In October, there were more than one million shipments of electric cars in Portugal, according to Mobi.e. The loading network is growing, with over 16,360 points in the country.
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09/11/2026
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Com electric cars gaining expression in the market in Portugal, loads continue to increase. In October, there were again more than a million in the network connected to Mobi.e.
In a statement, the entity announces having registered about 1.042,000 shipments last month, which represents a 33 percent increase from october 2025. Also increased the amount of energy consumed, 41 percent to more than 24,000 MWh.
As far as single users are concerned, there were about 254,000 on an arrow rise of 94 percent in the face of the same month of last year.
Network is growing
To try to keep up with the search, the loading network is growing: by the end of october there were 8,235 loading stations, with about 16,360 loading points across the country. From those posts, more than 3.420 had fast or ultra-fast loading capabilities (more than 41 percent of the entire network).
In October, it was possible to avoid the emission of more than 19,850 tons of carbon dioxide, while in the accumulated ten months of 2026 this number reaches more than 180.000 tons.
Electric cars gain popularity
The figures do not lie: electric cars are becoming more popular and gaining ground on the market – especially this year, with the unique rise in fuel prices due to the conflict in the Middle East.
In October, 41.6 percent of the new enrollments in Portugal were made by cars 100 percent electric, while the plug-in hybrids constituted 13.3 percent. In the sum from January to October, there were 29.4 percent of the total, adding 13.3 percent of plug-in hybrids.