Figures include hybrid vehicles, plug-in hybrid vehicles, electric vehicles, fuel cell vehicles, and clean diesel vehicles.
Hybrid vehicles include hybrid minicars as of 2016.
Values have been rounded.
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Registration volume of new energy passenger cars in Japan 2015-2024
In 2024, approximately **** million next-generation passenger cars were newly registered in Japan, up from around **** million new registrations in the previous year. Hybrid vehicles were the most common type of innovatively powered cars.
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JAMA. (September 26, 2025). Number of new next-generation passenger car registrations in Japan from 2015 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/681868/japan-new-energy-passenger-car-new-registrations/
JAMA. "Number of new next-generation passenger car registrations in Japan from 2015 to 2024 (in millions)." Chart. September 26, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/681868/japan-new-energy-passenger-car-new-registrations/
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Number of new next-generation passenger car registrations in Japan from 2015 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph], JAMA, September 26, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/681868/japan-new-energy-passenger-car-new-registrations/
