In May, the Russian brand UMO made history by taking the top spot in… (май · продажа · электромобиль)
In May, the Russian brand UMO made history by taking the top spot in new electric vehicle sales in Russia for the first time.
Consensus
- Russian brand UMO became the top seller of new electric cars in Russia in May
- UMO sold 233 electric cars in May, accounting for about 35% of all new electric car sales
- The total number of new electric cars sold in Russia in May was 680
- Sales in May 2026 were 13.5% lower than in May 2025
- Evolute ranked second with 120 units sold
- The UMO 5 crossover was the top-selling model in May with 233 units
- The city of St. Petersburg is considering eliminating the electric car tax until 2030
Points of divergence
- The total number of electric cars sold in May 2026 was 680, which is 13.5% lower than in May 2025 — kommersant
- The total number of electric cars sold in May 2026 was 680, which is 13.5% lower than in May 2025 — vedomosti
Coverage (2 sources)
- UMO electric cars ranked first in sales in Russia for the first time in May — Коммерсантъ
- UMO electric cars claimed first place in Russian sales in May — Ведомости