US electric vehicle ( EV-volumes.com Data Center Tesla ) manufacturer Tesla was the top selling EV maker during Q1 2017 , grabbing 4% of the market share, a rise of 4% on the same period last year , according to EV -volumes.com. The global sales data for plug-ins The data also revealed 10 plug-in units were sold, 40% more than Q1 2016, which could lead to eight out of 2030 new vehicles being electric if sales levels continue at a comparable rate until 2030 .
US electric vehicle ( EV-volumes.com Data Center Tesla ) manufacturer Tesla was the top selling EV maker during Q1 2017 , grabbing 4% of the market share, a rise of 4% on the same period last year , according to EV -volumes.com. The data also revealed 10 plug-in units were sold, 40% more than Q1 2016, which could lead to eight out of 2030 new vehicles being electric if sales levels continue at a comparable rate until 2030 .