Welcome to the May 2019 edition of Electric Vehicle ((EV)) company news. May saw a slight slowdown in the growth rate for April sales, but still a solid result reaching 2.1% global market share. It was a "massive May month" for electric vehicle news - including some electric vertical take-off & landing (eVTOL) vehicles and the Lilium all-electric five-seat plane taking its maiden flight. Tesla (TSLA) and Volkswagen (VLKAY) voiced concerns regarding future supply of batteries and EV metals.
Global electric car sales as of end April 2019
Global electric car sales finished April 2019