More motorists are switching to electric vehicles due to rising fuel costs

In a significant surge, British new car registrations climbed 15% in June. Battery electric vehicles are making strong inroads, capturing almost 30% of the market, their best…

UK battery-electric registrations jumped 38% to 64,440 units in June, hitting nearly 30% market share, as Tesla rebounded 42% and BYD rose 9%.

More motorists are switching to electric vehicles due to rising fuel costs

Electric vehicles (EVs) claimed a record share of the UK new car market in June, but discounts are still failing to generate enough demand

Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that the market has continued to grow

Rising fuel prices triggered by the conflict in Iran over the last four months, as well as an expanding showroom of new models, have driven a 35% uplift in electric car…

June was the strongest month for electric car sales so far this year, with the Tesla Model Y and Model 3 topping sales charts, while Leapmotor B10 and Jaecoo E5 also prove popular…

Registrations of pure battery electric new cars increased by 35% in June, compared with the same month last year, with their market share rising from 24.8% a year ago to 30%