Overview
- YPF’s Punto Eléctrico replaced its unlimited monthly plan with tiered kWh pricing, from ARS 39,900 for 50 kWh to ARS 290,100 for 500 kWh, raising costs for high-mileage drivers.
- Argentina recorded 26,632 electrified registrations in 2025, up 88% year over year, reaching a 4.6% market share, according to ACARA.
- Non–plug-in hybrids dominate the mix at about 76% of sales, while pure battery electrics remain around 5% amid limited public charging.
- Chinese presence is expanding, with four China-made models in the top 10 hybrid sellers and a BYD vessel unloading roughly 5,800 hybrid and electric cars at Zárate.
- Experts say sustaining growth will require maintaining and expanding the power supply and home charging options, underscoring infrastructure as a near-term constraint.