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VFACTS May: Tesla Model Y takes the crown
Executive Summary
Summary: Electrified vehicles dominated May 2026 sales, accounting for 46.4% of new registrations. Tesla Model Y claimed top-selling model honours, whilst Toyota led brand rankings. Chinese manufacturers surged, with BYD reaching second place. Petrol and diesel sales declined significantly.
Brands mentioned: Tesla, Ford, Toyota, BYD, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, GWM, Chery, MG, Jaecoo, Isuzu
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VFACTS May: Tesla Model Y takes the crown