OREANDA-NEWS. Analysts of the agency "AUTOSTAT" conducted a study of the Russian parc of cars and it determined that as of January of 1, 2017 in our country there are 920 electric vehicles, represented only by a few models.

Among this volume, the largest share (37%) falls on the Nissan Leaf model, which was registered in the amount of 340 units. The Mitsubishi i-MiEV car is the next (263 units), the share of which was 28.6%. Tesla Model S closes the top three of leaders, which is represented by 177 units (the share - 19.2%). Less than a hundred of cars in the parc belong to the VAZ development - the electric car LADA Ellada (93 units). The remaining electric cars (Renault Twizy, Tesla Model X and BMW i3) have rather modest figures, not exceeding 20 units.

Slightly more than 30% of all electric vehicles in Russia are registered in Moscow (281 units). Other subjects of the Russian Federation lag behind the capital with a large margin. So, in Primorye 136 such cars are registered, in Moscow suburbs - 58 units.