LOTUS
United Kingdom · Q1 2026 · Total 240 · Share 0.0% · #47
LOTUS recorded 240 first registrations of cars in the United Kingdom in Q1 2026, including 211 battery-electric cars and 0 plug-in hybrids. That gave it a 0.0% share of the market and rank #47 among brands, down 10 places from #37 in Q1 2025. Volume is down 63.4% on Q1 2025 (655) and down 27.9% on Q4 2025 (333).
Over the 12 quarters shown, LOTUS has registered 4 671 cars in the United Kingdom, an average of 389 a quarter. Its strongest quarter was Q1 2025 with 655 and its weakest Q2 2025 with 173. Its market share has moved from 0.1% in Q2 2023 to 0.1% in Q4 2024 and 0.0% now.
Its best-selling model in Q1 2026 was the ELETRE with 153 registrations, followed by the EMEYA (60) and the EMIRA (22). The table below lists all 5 LOTUS models registered in the quarter. Year to date the ELETRE leads the brand's line-up with 153.
12-quarter trend
Models · Q1 2026
| # | ± | Model | Total | BEV | PHEV | Share | QoQ | YoY | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 258 | −29 | ELETRE | 153 | 151 | 0 | 0.0% | −6.7% | −71.6% | 153 |
| 306 | −66 | EMEYA | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0.0% | −57.4% | +33.3% | 60 |
| 355 | – | EMIRA | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | – | −65.6% | 22 |
| 451 | – | ELAN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | – | – | 3 |
| 568 | – | ELITE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | – | – | 1 |
Quarterly series
| Quarter | Total | BEV | PHEV | Hybrid | Share | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 240 | 211 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 47 |
| Q4 2025 | 333 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% | 43 |
| Q3 2025 | 292 | 230 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% | 43 |
| Q2 2025 | 173 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 46 |
| Q1 2025 | 655 | 587 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% | 37 |
| Q4 2024 | 578 | 488 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% | 34 |
| Q3 2024 | 506 | 362 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% | 36 |
| Q2 2024 | 337 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% | 40 |
| Q1 2024 | 282 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% | 42 |
| Q4 2023 | 477 | 384 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% | 34 |
| Q3 2023 | 437 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% | 35 |
| Q2 2023 | 361 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1% | 39 |