EV Market Share by Region
How is market share increasing across the different regions in NZ?
What is market share?
The percentage of light vehicles registered each month that are EVs.
This includes passenger cars and light goods vehicles (such as utes and vans under 3,500 kg).
An EV is a vehicle that can be charged externally (BEV or PHEV).
2022 market share ranked by town
Towns in NZ ranked by EV market share. Shows the number of units of BEVs, PHEVs, and all light vehicles registered in the year.
Town | Market Share | BEV | PHEV | ALL |
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Waiheke Island | 34.1﹪ | 60 | 13 | 214 |
Arrowtown | 24﹪ | 21 | 9 | 125 |
Waikanae | 23.9﹪ | 78 | 48 | 527 |
Upper Moutere | 23.7﹪ | 26 | 14 | 169 |
Albany | 23.6﹪ | 79 | 16 | 403 |
Wellington | 23.1﹪ | 1506 | 787 | 9924 |
Greytown | 23﹪ | 21 | 13 | 148 |
West Melton | 21.5﹪ | 18 | 8 | 121 |
Kaukapakapa | 21.4﹪ | 19 | 11 | 140 |
Silverdale | 20.6﹪ | 85 | 39 | 601 |
Pegasus | 20.4﹪ | 25 | 21 | 226 |
Orewa | 20.3﹪ | 69 | 34 | 507 |
Otaki | 20﹪ | 36 | 25 | 305 |
Raglan | 19.9﹪ | 25 | 11 | 181 |
Ohope | 18.6﹪ | 14 | 8 | 118 |
Whangaparaoa | 18.4﹪ | 112 | 53 | 899 |
Lincoln | 18.4﹪ | 66 | 31 | 528 |
Featherston | 18.3﹪ | 16 | 5 | 115 |
Prebbleton | 17.8﹪ | 28 | 14 | 236 |
Paraparaumu | 17.3﹪ | 125 | 67 | 1108 |
Warkworth | 16.9﹪ | 77 | 30 | 633 |
Takaka | 16.2﹪ | 13 | 6 | 117 |
Havelock North | 16.1﹪ | 64 | 40 | 645 |
Oxford | 16﹪ | 19 | 5 | 150 |
Ohaupo | 16﹪ | 19 | 5 | 150 |
Red Beach | 15.4﹪ | 28 | 13 | 266 |
Wanaka | 15.4﹪ | 79 | 40 | 774 |
Kumeu | 15.3﹪ | 44 | 20 | 417 |
Waipu | 15.1﹪ | 12 | 12 | 159 |
Queenstown | 15.1﹪ | 102 | 87 | 1248 |
Porirua | 15﹪ | 226 | 138 | 2432 |
Taupo | 14.7﹪ | 205 | 77 | 1918 |
Pokeno | 14.5﹪ | 47 | 17 | 442 |
Mangawhai | 14.3﹪ | 19 | 9 | 196 |
Amberley | 14﹪ | 19 | 9 | 200 |
Katikati | 13.4﹪ | 37 | 17 | 402 |
Whangarei | 13.3﹪ | 260 | 143 | 3035 |
Rolleston | 13.2﹪ | 135 | 75 | 1591 |
Wellsford | 13﹪ | 19 | 7 | 200 |
Upper Hutt | 13﹪ | 132 | 69 | 1542 |
Snells Beach | 12.9﹪ | 10 | 3 | 101 |
Omokoroa | 12.9﹪ | 12 | 14 | 202 |
Leeston | 12.9﹪ | 17 | 9 | 201 |
Waimauku | 12.6﹪ | 13 | 4 | 135 |
Helensville | 12.4﹪ | 15 | 11 | 209 |
Waiuku | 12.3﹪ | 40 | 20 | 488 |
Cambridge | 12.2﹪ | 91 | 44 | 1109 |
Darfield | 12﹪ | 19 | 6 | 209 |
Opotiki | 11.9﹪ | 12 | 16 | 235 |
Picton | 11.8﹪ | 16 | 3 | 161 |
Cromwell | 11.8﹪ | 30 | 24 | 459 |
Te Kauwhata | 11.8﹪ | 13 | 7 | 169 |
Kerikeri | 11.7﹪ | 27 | 31 | 497 |
Wakefield | 11.7﹪ | 12 | 7 | 163 |
Manukau | 11.5﹪ | 38 | 8 | 399 |
Carterton | 11.5﹪ | 22 | 12 | 295 |
One Tree | 11.4﹪ | 11 | 1 | 105 |
Nelson | 11.2﹪ | 167 | 111 | 2490 |
Dunedin | 11.2﹪ | 287 | 178 | 4148 |
Tuakau | 11.1﹪ | 21 | 12 | 298 |
Motueka | 11﹪ | 22 | 15 | 337 |
Lower Hutt | 11﹪ | 374 | 188 | 5092 |
Kaiwaka | 10.9﹪ | 10 | 2 | 110 |
Auckland | 10.8﹪ | 8550 | 2996 | 106794 |
Rangiora | 10.8﹪ | 91 | 49 | 1298 |
Papakura | 10.7﹪ | 122 | 70 | 1799 |
Kaiapoi | 10.7﹪ | 59 | 27 | 802 |
Whangamata | 10.7﹪ | 8 | 13 | 197 |
Bulls | 10.6﹪ | 6 | 6 | 113 |
Inglewood | 10.6﹪ | 12 | 9 | 198 |
Thames | 10.6﹪ | 28 | 15 | 406 |
Whitianga | 10.6﹪ | 21 | 11 | 301 |
Ngaruawahia | 10.5﹪ | 10 | 11 | 200 |
Drury | 10.4﹪ | 22 | 5 | 259 |
Tauranga | 10.4﹪ | 340 | 219 | 5380 |
Geraldine | 10.2﹪ | 10 | 11 | 205 |
Woodend | 10.2﹪ | 7 | 9 | 157 |
Mosgiel | 10.2﹪ | 32 | 33 | 639 |
Martinborough | 9.8﹪ | 9 | 1 | 102 |
New Plymouth | 9.7﹪ | 166 | 116 | 2908 |
Ashhurst | 9.6﹪ | 6 | 7 | 136 |
Kaikohe | 9.6﹪ | 10 | 10 | 209 |
Turangi | 9.6﹪ | 5 | 8 | 136 |
Papamoa | 9.5﹪ | 67 | 41 | 1132 |
Hikurangi | 9.5﹪ | 4 | 6 | 105 |
Kamo | 9.4﹪ | 8 | 2 | 106 |
Hamilton | 8.9﹪ | 776 | 313 | 12235 |
Christchurch | 8.8﹪ | 1782 | 759 | 28740 |
Marton | 8.4﹪ | 13 | 6 | 227 |
Waitara | 8.4﹪ | 6 | 11 | 202 |
Masterton | 8.2﹪ | 53 | 51 | 1270 |
Pukekohe | 8.1﹪ | 101 | 57 | 1957 |
Napier | 8﹪ | 149 | 94 | 3034 |
Richmond | 8﹪ | 44 | 30 | 922 |
Rotorua | 7.5﹪ | 137 | 56 | 2557 |
Levin | 7.5﹪ | 40 | 25 | 871 |
Te Awamutu | 7.5﹪ | 41 | 32 | 970 |
Lyttelton | 7.3﹪ | 1 | 12 | 178 |
Dargaville | 7.3﹪ | 5 | 11 | 220 |
Mount Maunganui | 7.2﹪ | 94 | 29 | 1697 |
Te Puke | 7.2﹪ | 28 | 28 | 775 |
Foxton | 7.1﹪ | 3 | 8 | 156 |
Palmerston North | 7.1﹪ | 156 | 142 | 4175 |
Taupiri | 7.1﹪ | 5 | 3 | 113 |
Whakatane | 7﹪ | 44 | 28 | 1028 |
Alexandra | 6.9﹪ | 14 | 8 | 320 |
Stratford | 6.9﹪ | 11 | 13 | 347 |
Whanganui | 6.8﹪ | 65 | 58 | 1800 |
Kaitaia | 6.8﹪ | 10 | 16 | 385 |
Matamata | 6.8﹪ | 18 | 12 | 440 |
Feilding | 6.7﹪ | 26 | 23 | 733 |
Blenheim | 6.6﹪ | 50 | 43 | 1402 |
Kaikoura | 6.5﹪ | 5 | 5 | 155 |
Hastings | 6.3﹪ | 79 | 70 | 2383 |
Morrinsville | 6.3﹪ | 24 | 17 | 650 |
Waimate | 6.1﹪ | 7 | 7 | 229 |
Waipukurau | 6.1﹪ | 9 | 5 | 228 |
North Shore | 6﹪ | 4 | 3 | 116 |
Takanini | 5.9﹪ | 58 | 20 | 1333 |
Hawera | 5.9﹪ | 15 | 17 | 538 |
Westport | 5.9﹪ | 7 | 4 | 188 |
Greymouth | 5.8﹪ | 12 | 16 | 484 |
Oamaru | 5.7﹪ | 17 | 25 | 741 |
Kawerau | 5.6﹪ | 4 | 3 | 125 |
Riverton | 5.6﹪ | 4 | 3 | 125 |
Timaru | 5.5﹪ | 33 | 49 | 1487 |
Huntly | 5.5﹪ | 9 | 7 | 293 |
Reporoa | 5.3﹪ | 4 | 2 | 114 |
Te Kuiti | 5.2﹪ | 4 | 6 | 192 |
Ashburton | 5.1﹪ | 40 | 36 | 1478 |
Pahiatua | 5.1﹪ | 2 | 4 | 118 |
Balclutha | 5﹪ | 4 | 11 | 301 |
Te Aroha | 5﹪ | 7 | 6 | 261 |
Temuka | 4.9﹪ | 6 | 5 | 225 |
Gisborne | 4.9﹪ | 21 | 53 | 1522 |
Waipawa | 4.8﹪ | 5 | 1 | 126 |
Wairoa | 4.8﹪ | 1 | 4 | 105 |
Waihi | 4.7﹪ | 5 | 5 | 212 |
Putaruru | 4.4﹪ | 4 | 4 | 183 |
Tokoroa | 4.4﹪ | 6 | 8 | 318 |
Taumarunui | 4.3﹪ | 2 | 4 | 140 |
Invercargill | 4.3﹪ | 56 | 66 | 2866 |
Winton | 4.2﹪ | 5 | 4 | 215 |
Dannevirke | 4.1﹪ | 5 | 7 | 293 |
Paeroa | 3.4﹪ | 1 | 8 | 265 |
Hokitika | 3.4﹪ | 4 | 3 | 207 |
Gore | 3.1﹪ | 9 | 9 | 585 |
Te Anau | 2.8﹪ | 2 | 2 | 141 |
Rakaia | 2.7﹪ | 4 | 0 | 147 |
Otorohanga | 2.5﹪ | 3 | 2 | 203 |
Papatoetoe | 0.3﹪ | 0 | 2 | 595 |
Criteria
Only towns with more than 100 vehicles registered within the period are shown. Note that “town” is a free text field on the registration form. There has been some cleansing to assist in consolidating erroneous data.