Battery electric vehicle registrations in the UK hit a new high in 2023, with 314,687 new registrations, despite a slight market share decline to 16.5%

A 10% tariff due to have started on 1st January would have cost UK citizens ‘an extra £3,400 on average’

The projected market share of BEVs in 2023 has been downgraded from 19.7% to 18.4% due to high energy costs and insufficient charging infrastructure

Last month, battery electric vehicles took their largest monthly share of the new car market in 2022, according to a report

Last month, Britain saw the second highest monthly volume of battery electric vehicle registrations ever

Electrified vehicles accounted for more than a third of all new cars registered last month, according to a new report

Diesel car registrations dived 45.8% year-on-year, the SMMT said

Almost 26.0% of all cars made last month were alternatively fuelled, according to a new report

The Environmental Audit Committee estimates a further 100GWh of gigafactory capacity is needed to meet ambitions for the production of BEVs

The SMMT calls for a bigger budget and a 60GWh of gigafactory capacity by the end of the decade