FLEET and business registrations helped give a boost to car sales figures in October, according to latest SMMT data.
Fleet grew 47.4% to 67,911 units, while smaller businesses recorded a massive 108.6% increase although the caveat it's only a small part of the overall market picture.
Zero emission capable car deliveries continued to grow in volume, with…
WHILE new car registrations continued to suffer as ongoing supply issues dog the market, registrations of electric vehicles (EVs) during May are maintaining a strong growth trajectory.
New registrations of battery electric vehicles rose 17.7% said the SMMT, responsible for one in eight new vehicles on the road in May 2022.
Year-to-date shows that EVs have increased…
RESPONDING to the SMMT's data on November 2021 registration figures, Meryem Brassington (left), Electrification Propositions Lead at Lex Autolease said:
The rise of electric vehicle registrations has continued to make inroads in the new car market this year, with today’s figures taking the total number of EVs registered to more than 163,000 – already surpassing the…
July registrations for electric vehicles put us well on the way to net zero, argues Meryem Brassington from Lex Autolease