CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

share of new sales in January, flat from 20.4% Full electrics grew slightly whilst plugin hybrids shrank. The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles (EVs) take 20.0% year on year. Overall auto volume was 131,994 units, up some 15% YoY, but still 21% below pre-2020 seasonal norms.

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EV Sales

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

With BMW's plugin hybrid profiting from a fortuity of circumstances, like the fact that the Tesla Model 3 was in an off month , and the Mercedes C-Class arch-rival being close to a generational change ( the new PHEV version has 100 kms (62 mi) electric range! Bring on the popcorn, because the next few months will surely be fun to watch!

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 8, 2023

share of new sales in December, a new record, up from 33.2% The UK’s auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 39.4% year on year. Full electrics alone took almost a third of the market. Overall auto volumes were up 18% year on year in December, but still down compared to pre-2020 norms. The Tesla […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Full electric share grew YoY, but was outweighed by plugin hybrids’ decline. The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 27.7% share in November, down from 28.1% year on year. Overall auto volumes were up over 23% YoY, to 142,889 units, though still almost 9% down on 2019 seasonal levels. The Tesla Model Y […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 5, 2022

Hyundai was the leading brand in UK BEV sales […]. BEV share grew, but not enough to outweigh PHEVs’ lower share. Overall auto volumes were down 9% YoY, to 112,162, the lowest July in over 16 years.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Full electrics saw a decent growth in share whilst plugin hybrids lost share, weighing on the combined plugin result. The UK saw plugin electric vehicles take 20.2% share of the auto market in August, up from 18.3% year on year. Overall auto volumes were at 68,858 units, a slight YoY improvement, though still 18.8% down […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Full electrics grew share, while plugin hybrids declined. Plugin electric vehicles took 22.4% share of the UK auto market in September, up from 21.6% year-on-year. Overall auto volumes were 225,269 units, up 4.6% from a year ago, but down 34.4% from September 2019. The Tesla Model Y was the best selling all electric.

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