Quarter of cars sold in November fully electric, as petrol car sales hit 'all-time low'

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Quarter of cars sold in November fully electric, as petrol car sales hit 'all-time low'

EV market share remains above 20 per cent for record fourth month in a row, according to latest data from New AutoMotive

Electric vehicles (EVs) accounted for a record one-in-four new cars sold last month following a 51 per cent year-on-year increase compared to November 2023, the latest figures from New AutoMotive's Electric...

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