Story no.107National· ItalyOngoing·Sales and market +1·Low· Several countries (3)·30 Oct → 7 Nov·24 facts · 40 art.

As of early November 2026, electric car sales in Italy were led in October by the BYD Dolphin Surf, ahead of the Leapmotor T03 and Tesla Model Y, while hybrids are gaining ground and electric vehicles remain weak. Over the first ten months, the share of electric vehicles remains below 8%, around 6%, significantly lower than the European average, a lag highlighted by the General Assembly of the Green Economy and Motus-E. Unrae indicates that the Italian automotive market is growing by 8.3% but that electric sales remain low, with 400,000 families excluded from the transition. Rome has surpassed Milan as the leading urban market for electric vehicles, and the surge in fuel prices linked to the war in Iran is boosting searches, while Bolzano reaches 30% electric registrations and the PRIORITY program in Rome reports 50% electric vehicles in the monitored fleet and 30% less CO2.