Latest figures show zero emission models accounted for nearly 23 per cent of the market for new cars in August
Sales of new buses jump by over 60 per cent, with zero emission models now accounting for a quarter of the market
Sales of battery electric vans remain stuck in slow lane despite robust overall market and growing demand for electric passenger cars
Latest SMMT used car market data confirms rapid growth in demand for second-band battery-powered vehicles
Battery electric vehicles account for over 18 per cent of the market in July, but industry warns sector remains off track for meeting legally mandates targets
Industry body SMMT is projecting a fall in UK factory output this year as carmakers prepare to produce an array of new EV models
25 years on from its first ever sustainability report, the SMMT argues the sector should be at the heart of Labour's 'green growth' agenda
Industry figures show new EV sales achieved a 19 per cent market share in June, fuelling hopes targets under Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate could be met
Auto industry body urges next government to deliver targeted policies to accelerate uptake of electric vehicles
Industry needs to sell only 1,800 more EVs a month during the second half of the year meet Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate targets, new analysis suggests