‘EV sales to rise by 500,000’

That’s according to the latest analysis by the SMMT

Used electric car sales hit record in 2022

More than 71,000 second-hand EVs changed hands, the SMMT has revealed

EVs put the brakes on UK car manufacturers’ ‘long Covid’

Battery electric vehicle production increased by 6.5% during the first six months to record levels, according to a report

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UK’s automotive carbon footprint fell by 11% in 2021

This is the lowest level since records began

More than half of new UK cars to be electric by 2028

The government has increased the number of electric sales that carmakers will need to demonstrate

EV sales thrive in dismal year for overall car sales

2021 was the second worst year since 1992 for new car registrations but EVs did not suffer the fate of their petrol and diesel cousins

Demand for clean vehicles soars in weakest February for car sales since 1959

One-in-eight registrations last month were for BEVs and PHEVs, a new report shows

BEV sales soar by 184% in the ‘weakest September’ for car sales in more than 20 years

The sales of new petrol and diesel vehicles had a 20% and 38% year-on-year reduction respectively, according to SMMT latest figures

‘One in three new cars sold globally to be electric by the end of the decade’

Almost half of UK consumers would consider an EV as their next vehicle purchase, according to a new report

Car sales fall as tide turns against diesel

New car sales fell for the first time in six years in 2017, led by demand for diesel vehicles dropping by 17.1%. That’s according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), which says about 2.5 million cars were registered, down 5.7% from 2016. It suggests the introduction of new levies and fears about […]