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New SMMT figures tracking the rise of EVs since 2016 shows 40 per cent of new car models available for sale in the UK are now fully electric

Almost 87,000 second hand battery electric vehicles changed hands in the UK during the first three months of the year, according to the SMMT

Battery electric vehicles account for over 26 per cent of the market, taking total number of zero emission models on the roads past the two million mark

Department for Transport confirms major new milestone for the country's battery electric vehicle fleet

Britain's vehicle fleet is growing, as record numbers of zero emission vehicles hit the roads

British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme to be expanded and backdated, as government ramps up efforts to protect businesses from soaring energy costs

Bus and coach sector 'eagerly transitioning' to low emission models despite challenging first quarter, but electric HGVs experience 'weak' start to the year

SMMT claims automotive manufacturers could unlock £4.6bn in value by 2030 as EV growth boosts demand for British-built parts

SMMT data shows sales of new fully electric cars accounted for almost a quarter of the overall market in March 2026

New official data suggests EV adoption in the UK is 'on track' to meet government targets, but the auto industry is continuing to demand an 'urgent review' of targets it fears are too ambitious