Sales volume of Tesla cars in the Netherlands 2012-2022
market share of Tesla in the Netherlands. In recent years, Tesla's sales volume and share of the Dutch market have significantly decreased.
Tesla Model 3 in the lead
Considering the ranking of fully registered electric cars by model, Tesla’s Model 3 was the clear leader by the end of 2022, with over 42,600 registrations. Comparing it to the runner-up, Kia Niro, there were more than twice the number of registered units of the number one model. The Volkswagen ID.3 had roughly 16,800 registrations and closed the top three.
Tax increase has major impact on Tesla
The Dutch government introduced new tax rules on leased electric cars with a value of more than 50,000 euros in 2019. This has had a major effect on the sales of Tesla and other luxurious electric vehicles and resulted in a decrease in the sales volume of the Tesla Model X and the Model S.
Tesla sold just under 5,000 cars in the Netherlands in 2020. The American automobile manufacturer sold close to 31,000 units in 2019, their highest sales volume in the country so far. This marked a significant increase compared to the previous years, and the result could be seen in the Tesla Model 3 in the lead
Considering the ranking of fully registered electric cars by model, Tesla’s Model 3 was the clear leader by the end of 2022, with over 42,600 registrations. Comparing it to the runner-up, Kia Niro, there were more than twice the number of registered units of the number one model. The Volkswagen ID.3 had roughly 16,800 registrations and closed the top three.
Tax increase has major impact on Tesla
The Dutch government introduced new tax rules on leased electric cars with a value of more than 50,000 euros in 2019. This has had a major effect on the sales of Tesla and other luxurious electric vehicles and resulted in a decrease in the sales volume of the Tesla Model X and the Model S.