The Toyota bZ4X is the best-selling vehicle in Norway for the first time.

New car sales in Norway advance a splendid +29.4% year-on-year in October to 11,552 units, but keep in mind October 2023 was off -28.9% on the year prior. Year-to-date volumes are down -1% to 103,350. After breaking their all time share record twice in the past two months, lifting it to 96.4%, BEVs account for 94% of new car sales in Norway in October thanks to sales up 44.5% to 10,862 and vs. 84.2% in October 2023. Year-to-date BEV sales are up 5.3% to 91,801 and 88.8% share. Diesel stays at 2.2% share, hybrids fall from 5.5% of the market a year ago to just 1.7% now, PHEVs fare even worse, going from 7% to 1.5% share and petrol cars are down to 0.6% share vs. 1% in October 2023. 4×4 account for 71.6% of the market vs. 66.8% a year ago.

Volkswagen (+152.3%) surges ahead to take the lead of the brands charts for the 2nd time in the past 4 months with 13.1% of the market vs. 10.5% year-to-date. Tesla (+98.8%) also posts a very impressive result even though it falls to #2 for the month at 11.7% share vs. 18.4% YTD. Toyota (-10.2%) struggles at #3 but Skoda (+30.6%) and Nissan (+35.2%) manage to beat the market. Volvo (-1.2%) underperforms at #5. Audi (+107.6%), Ford (+58.8%) and Nissan (+35.2%) also shine in the remainder of the Top 10. There are a lot of stellar performaners below, including NIO (+275.5%), Xpeng (+206.3%), Porsche (+200%), Peugeot (+140.7%) and Polestar (+104.8%).

Model-wise, the Toyota bZ4X (+37.6%) signs its first ever win with 6.6% share. Just four units below is the Skoda Enyaq (+42%), however the Enyaq would take the lead when adding the Coupe variant. The Tesla Model 3 (+2576.9%) ranks #3 ahead of the Tesla Model Y (-0.5%). The Model Y remains by far the most popular vehicle in Norway over the first 10 months of the year. The Nissan Ariya (+129.3%) is up two spots on last month to #5 just as the VW ID.4 (+124.5%) stays at #6. The new Ford Explorer breaks into the Top 10 for the first time at #7 as does the VW ID.7 at #8. The Porsche Macan surges to #13.

Previous month: Norway September 2024: BEVs break record share again at 96.4%

One year ago: Norway October 2023: Tesla Model Y and Toyota bZ4X dominate in devastated market (-28.9%)

Full October 2024 Top 49 All brands and Top 183 All models below.

Norway October 2024 – brands:

PosBrandOct-24%/23Sep2024%/23PosFY231Volkswagen1,51913.1%+ 152.3%310,85510.5%– 13.3%332Tesla1,34811.7%+ 98.8%118,99818.4%– 13.4%113Toyota  1,0118.8%– 10.2%511,62511.2%– 5.7%224Skoda  8767.6%+ 30.6%45,1355.0%– 21.0%655Volvo  7286.3%– 1.2%28,9938.7%+ 30.0%446Nissan7106.1%+ 35.2%84,6334.5%+ 9.2%887BMW6896.0%+ 45.4%65,2945.1%+ 5.7%568Audi6585.7%+ 107.6%104,3884.2%+ 7.2%9109Ford5865.1%+ 58.8%132,7352.6%– 22.8%111110Mercedes4594.0%– 8.7%92,7252.6%– 30.7%12911Hyundai4493.9%– 30.5%74,9644.8%+ 15.8%7712BYD3743.2%+ 71.6%122,0372.0%+ 173.8%131813Porsche3332.9%+ 200.0%187910.8%+ 88.3%212514Peugeot2722.4%+ 140.7%141,6291.6%– 27.1%151415XPeng2422.1%+ 206.3%111,4741.4%+ 458.3%172216NIO1841.6%+ 275.5%227800.8%+ 66.3%222317Polestar1721.5%+ 104.8%151,7441.7%+ 21.5%141618Lexus1581.4%+ 31.7%191,2291.2%+ 25.3%181919Citroen1090.9%– 20.4%284010.4%– 65.0%272020Opel960.8%– 27.3%177680.7%– 56.0%231521Renault910.8%+ 225.0%216330.6%+ 89.5%252622Kia790.7%– 26.9%201,0681.0%– 49.2%191323Mazda 700.6%– 36.4%161,5331.5%+ 55.8%161724Mini490.4%+ 2.1%242790.3%– 8.5%292725Honda400.3%+ 5.3%237140.7%+ 402.8%243426MG350.3%– 90.3% –4,3874.2%+ 70.4%101227Suzuki280.2%– 62.2%339390.9%+ 15.2%202128Maxus240.2%– 17.2%263240.3%+ 28.1%283029KGM/Ssangyong210.2%+ 2000.0%291430.1%+ 1942.9%335430Hongqi210.2%+ 2000.0%35690.1%+ 762.5%414831Jeep180.2%– 63.3%302570.2%+ 87.6%303332DFSK170.1%– 61.4% –220.0%– 56.9%434233Fiat150.1%– 54.5%271740.2%– 28.7%322834Smart150.1%+ 25.0%36770.1%+ 381.3%404435Subaru120.1%– 91.7%254600.4%+ 17.9%262436JAC100.1%– 16.7%321280.1%+ 80.3%353637Voyah80.1%+ 14.3%341170.1%+ 550.0%364038Land Rover40.0%– 91.5%37950.1%– 56.2%382939Cupra30.0%+ 50.0%391370.1%– 40.2%343240Ferrari30.0%+ 50.0%45190.0%+ 58.3%454741Bygg Bil30.0%+ 50.0%4170.0%– 36.4%514942Lotus20.0%– 66.7%38280.0%+ 55.6%424343Jaguar20.0%– 75.0%43120.0%– 83.3%463944Lamborghini20.0%+ 100.0%47100.0%– 9.1%485145Amatør Bil20.0%n/a5060.0%+ 20.0%535646Fisker10.0%– 97.8%441050.1%– 59.5%373147Mitsubishi10.0%– 88.9%42860.1%– 15.7%393548Maserati10.0%n/a –210.0%+ 425.0%445549Iles Automotive10.0%+ 0.0%40100.0%+ 0.0%4746

Norway October 2024 – models:

PosModelOct-24%/23Sep2024%/23PosFY231Toyota bZ4X7616.6%+ 37.6%55,3725.2%+ 33.0%542Skoda Enyaq7576.6%+ 42.0%43,5163.4%– 28.2%633Tesla Model 36966.0%+ 2576.9%25,4335.3%+ 257.0%4154Tesla Model Y6455.6%– 0.5%113,43513.0%– 33.6%115Nissan Ariya6425.6%+ 129.3%72,9942.9%+ 37.8%8116VW ID.46425.6%+ 124.5%65,7895.6%– 5.4%327Ford Explorer4614.0%+ 15266.7%186820.7%+ 1905.9%341478VW ID.74443.8%new211,0411.0%new221009Volvo EX303813.3%new36,2156.0%new222810VW ID.33663.2%+ 89.6%83,0392.9%+ 8.2%7811Audi Q6 e-tron3252.8%new157070.7%new32 –12Audi Q4 e-Tron2972.6%+ 24.3%122,9252.8%+ 22.7%91013Porsche Macan2942.5%n/a204280.4%+ 8460.0%5023214Volvo EX402602.3%new228610.8%new28 –15Hyundai Kona2482.1%– 43.6%102,8922.8%+ 35.8%10916BMW i42051.8%+ 115.8%91,4951.4%– 7.0%151717BMW ix11791.5%– 3.2%111,4891.4%– 31.1%171318Xpeng G61641.4%new134390.4%new49 –19BYD Seal U1531.3%new243500.3%new55 –20Hyundai Ioniq 51451.3%+ 28.3%161,4921.4%+ 7.4%162021NIO EL61411.2%+ 1466.7%573160.3%+ 3411.1%5915522Mercedes EQB1381.2%+ 236.6%147170.7%+ 65.6%305023BYD Dolphin1161.0%new415040.5%new43 –24Lexus RZ1111.0%+ 63.2%336750.7%+ 96.8%355125Toyota Yaris Cross980.8%– 59.7%322,0121.9%+ 7.1%121426BMW iX970.8%+ 102.1%309210.9%+ 179.9%265227Peugeot 2008950.8%+ 9.2%314490.4%– 48.7%483228BMW iX2940.8%new256160.6%new39 –29Mercedes EQA930.8%– 7.9%197100.7%– 41.3%312330Peugeot 3008860.7%+ 2766.7%474710.5%+ 401.1%4611031Renault Scenic840.7%new393940.4%new52 –32Mercedes Vito820.7%+ 355.6%544010.4%+ 73.6%516333Ford Mustang Mach-E770.7%– 78.1%281,7171.7%– 42.4%13634Polestar 3760.7%new262090.2%new79 –35Citroen C4750.6%– 24.2%1052890.3%– 64.3%603736Xpeng G9700.6%– 10.3%279921.0%+ 1002.2%234537Mercedes EQE SUV680.6%+ 13.3%453890.4%– 13.4%544638Peugeot 5008680.6%+ 1260.0%441620.2%+ 68.8%8310139Mazda MX-30610.5%– 32.2%171,4361.4%+ 106.9%183040Nissan Leaf 600.5%– 74.2%371,5481.5%– 22.2%141241Polestar 4590.5%new351710.2%new80 –42Toyota RAV4590.5%– 50.8%481,4361.4%– 44.1%19743BMW iX3570.5%+ 159.1%503200.3%+ 13.1%585744Hyundai Ioniq 6560.5%– 39.8%345800.6%– 24.7%403345BYD Seal520.5%new232260.2%new72 –46Opel Mokka510.4%– 57.5%432260.2%– 66.8%734147Skoda Kodiaq490.4%+ 58.1%553300.3%– 19.1%574948Kia EV6480.4%+ 0.0%366270.6%– 45.3%382649Lexus UX470.4%+ 88.0%405270.5%+ 84.9%425650Toyota Corolla Cross470.4%– 6.0%491,2191.2%+ 37.1%212951BYD Tang430.4%– 71.7%565040.5%+ 38.8%444452Polestar 2370.3%– 56.0%581,3641.3%– 4.9%201653VW ID.Buzz360.3%– 12.2%1002230.2%– 84.1%742154Skoda Enyaq Coupe350.3%+ 118.8%295000.5%+ 14.9%455455Honda e:NY1340.3%+ 54.5%466380.6%+ 1229.2%3711656Citroen C4X330.3%+ 10.0%71930.1%– 49.7%1087757Opel Corsa300.3%+ 900.0%521650.2%– 81.0%823658Audi Q8 e-Tron270.2%– 57.8%666880.7%– 50.2%331959Mini  270.2%– 43.8%681310.1%– 49.2%906760Volvo XC90270.2%– 50.0%592560.2%– 44.1%694261BMW X5260.2%– 18.8%731030.1%– 35.2%1017664Mercedes Sprinter250.2%+ 66.7%761130.1%+ 28.4%959665MG 4250.2%– 80.5% –2,4752.4%+ 95.3%111866Ford F-150 Lightning240.2%new602090.2%new7823367Kia EV9230.2%new512620.3%new6513568Toyota Yaris230.2%– 72.3%829660.9%– 9.0%242769Volvo EC40230.2%new701530.1%new86 –70Hongqi E-HS9210.2%+ 2000.0%81690.1%+ 762.5%12020062Mini Countryman210.2%n/a641410.1%+ 200.0%8812063Peugeot 208200.2%+ 400.0%672330.2%– 73.7%633571NIO EL8190.2%new113310.0%new138 –72Porsche Taycan190.2%– 68.9%89820.1%– 65.1%1157173KGM Torres EVX180.2%new741110.1%new97 –74Skoda Octavia180.2%– 75.7%916390.6%+ 24.6%364075Volvo XC60180.2%– 80.4%632620.3%– 64.7%662476DFSK Seres 5170.1%– 61.4% –170.0%– 63.0%16114277Skoda Superb170.1%+ 0.0%921500.1%– 39.3%876978Ford Capri160.1%new –160.0%new163 –79Mercedes V Class160.1%+ 700.0%124300.0%+ 130.8%13918580Toyota Proace Verso160.1%+ 6.7%69970.1%– 54.2%1047581VW ID.5160.1%– 66.7%782370.2%– 80.5%622582BMW i5150.1%– 42.3%721650.2%+ 243.8%8110983Fiat 600e150.1%new65770.1%new116 –84Jeep Avenger150.1%– 66.7%802420.2%+ 184.7%708485Maxus Euniq6150.1%– 25.0%622580.2%+ 43.3%677486Opel Astra150.1%+ 400.0%423450.3%+ 353.9%5610287Mercedes G-Class130.1%+ 1200.0%146180.0%+ 63.6%15819388NIO ET7130.1%+ 1200.0%77850.1%+ 1114.3%11418989Suzuki Swift130.1%+ 18.2%1021120.1%– 35.6%967890Subaru Solterra120.1%– 91.7%534600.4%+ 17.9%474891VW Crafter110.1%n/a139620.1%+ 195.2%12315092BYD Atto 380.1%– 82.2%862210.2%– 12.3%755593Porsche Cayenne80.1%– 65.2%158910.1%+ 111.6%11014594Smart #180.1%– 33.3%138530.1%+ 231.3%12616495Voyah Free80.1%+ 14.3%851140.1%+ 533.3%9413096Xpeng P780.1%+ 700.0%88420.0%– 72.0%1319197BMW 5 Series70.1%+ 250.0%159160.0%– 36.0%16215998JAC E-JS470.1%– 41.7%841210.1%+ 70.4%939999Nissan Qashqai70.1%– 12.5%87600.1%+ 0.0%124118100Renault Megane70.1%– 72.0%1012110.2%– 29.9%7758101Smart #370.1%new98240.0%new148 –102Suzuki SX4 S-Cross70.1%– 56.3%1325500.5%+ 124.5%4170103Audi A660.1%– 14.3%104310.0%+ 6.9%136146104Honda Jazz60.1%+ 50.0%154570.1%+ 90.0%125138105Maxus Mifa 960.1%+ 100.0%90310.0%+ 342.9%137211106MG Cyberster60.1%new –60.0%new198 –107NIO ET560.1%– 62.5%831000.1%– 29.6%10285108Tesla Model X60.1%+ 100.0%61880.1%– 24.1%11295109Volvo V9060.1%– 60.0%106750.1%– 54.0%11773110Kia Niro50.0%– 85.3%991250.1%– 80.6%9239111Mazda CX-3050.0%+ 66.7%111260.0%+ 0.0%146152112Mercedes EQS SUV50.0%– 64.3%1071050.1%– 63.9%10059113Mercedes eVito Tourer50.0%– 28.6%121290.0%– 50.8%142123114Porsche Cayenne Coupe 50.0%– 72.2%134960.1%+ 128.6%106144115Ford Transit Custom40.0%+ 300.0% –40.0%+ 300.0%215276116MG eHS40.0%n/a –40.0%n/a216 –117NIO ES840.0%– 78.9% –1540.1%– 34.7%8565118Porsche 91140.0%– 42.9%103690.1%– 14.8%121108119Suzuki Across40.0%– 86.2%1151080.1%– 53.8%9853120Toyota Land Cruiser40.0%n/a –50.0%n/a209 –121Volvo EX9040.0%new18250.0%new210 –122Audi A330.0%– 25.0% –110.0%– 76.1%169129123BMW 3 Series30.0%– 25.0%110340.0%– 59.5%132103124Cupra Born30.0%+ 50.0%1081370.1%– 40.2%8972125JAC E30X30.0%new11270.0%new184 –126Jeep Compass30.0%+ 200.0%141110.0%– 66.7%171136127KGM Korando30.0%new125180.0%new157 –128Kia Sportage30.0%– 75.0%150220.0%– 79.4%14997129Maxus Euniq530.0%– 50.0%136260.0%– 59.4%145121130Mazda CX-6030.0%– 72.7%116430.0%– 73.8%12862131Mercedes EQE30.0%– 88.0%133930.1%– 38.8%10981132Mercedes EQV30.0%+ 200.0% –290.0%– 19.4%141148133Mercedes Maybach EQS SUV 30.0%new14750.0%new205 –134Porsche Panamera30.0%+ 200.0%93200.0%+ 300.0%155209135Range Rover 30.0%– 91.2%130430.0%– 58.3%12993136Suzuki Vitara30.0%– 81.3%1181600.2%+ 35.6%8490137Toyota Corolla30.0%– 83.3%943920.4%– 50.1%5338138Volvo C4030.0%– 97.8%1262580.2%– 78.3%6822139Volvo V6030.0%– 78.6%117450.0%– 60.9%12786140Volvo XC4030.0%– 99.3%1148630.8%– 79.7%275141VW Caddy30.0%+ 0.0%165100.0%– 76.2%178140142BMW 4 Series20.0%n/a –50.0%– 54.5%200196143Ferrari Purosangue20.0%+ 100.0%17060.0%+ 500.0%193301144Ford Kuga20.0%– 80.0%128640.1%– 86.0%12247145Jaguar i-Pace20.0%– 71.4%152100.0%– 84.6%174115146Lotus Eletre20.0%– 66.7%109250.0%+ 38.9%147161147Peugeot Traveller20.0%n/a –300.0%– 37.5%140127148Amatør Bil KKK10.0%n/a –10.0%+ 0.0%285294149Amator Ener9010.0%new –10.0%new289 –150BMW 2 Series Active Tourer10.0%+ 0.0% –30.0%– 88.5%217137151BMW X110.0%– 97.7%131730.1%– 51.7%11879152BMW X310.0%– 83.3%135110.0%– 79.6%170125153BMW Z410.0%n/a16260.0%+ 50.0%188231154BYD Han10.0%– 95.2%1562310.2%+ 79.1%7160155BYD Sealion10.0%new –10.0%new290 –156Bygg Bi DeHavilland Dino10.0%new –10.0%new291 –157Bygg Bi Factory Five GTM10.0%new –10.0%new292 –158Bygg Bil Rocket Classic10.0%n/a –10.0%+ 0.0%286297159Citroen C310.0%n/a –10.0%n/a287 –160Ferrari 296 GTB 10.0%n/a –60.0%+ 50.0%192241161Fisker Ocean10.0%– 97.8%1481050.1%– 59.5%9966162Ford Tourneo Custom10.0%new –10.0%new288 –163Ford Transit  10.0%+ 0.0% –50.0%– 58.3%203186164Iles Automotive Sprinter10.0%+ 0.0%123100.0%+ 0.0%173194165Lamborghini Huracan10.0%n/a16340.0%+ 0.0%213236166Lamborghini Urus10.0%+ 0.0% –60.0%– 14.3%195220167Maserati GranTurismo10.0%n/a –10.0%n/a293 –168Mazda MX-510.0%+ 0.0% –220.0%+ 10.0%151177169Mercedes CLE10.0%new –50.0%new204289170Mercedes EQS10.0%– 50.0% –210.0%– 38.2%152153171Mercedes GLC10.0%– 93.8%129290.0%– 81.6%14380172Mercedes GLC Coupe10.0%n/a –40.0%+ 33.3%214208173Mercedes GLE10.0%– 66.7% –100.0%– 86.8%175105174Mercedes Maybach GLS10.0%new17630.0%new226290175Mini Aceman10.0%new9770.0%new186 –176Mitsubishi ASX10.0%– 80.0%137860.1%+ 17.8%113114177NIO EL710.0%– 75.0%119940.1%+ 25.3%107112178Nissan X-Trail10.0%– 75.0% –210.0%+ 16.7%153160179Peugeot Rifter10.0%n/a14360.0%– 66.7%197170180Range Rover Velar10.0%– 66.7%16170.0%– 30.0%187182181Suzuki Ignis10.0%– 50.0% –90.0%– 79.5%181134182Tesla Model S10.0%+ 0.0%79420.0%– 52.3%130107183VW T-Roc10.0%– 87.5% –720.1%– 51.7%11983

Source: OFV AS