The UK economy has performed worse than previously thought and below the expectations of economists, new official figures show, meaning the country has taken the first step towards recession. There's been a downward revision to GDP, a key measure of economic growth, the Office for National Stati...
supply chain disruptions, and the transition to EVs, have been amplified in the UK by Brexit’s economic impact. In 2023, the market rebounded by 17% to 1.9 million, with growth continuing into 2024 (+2.6%), despite policy uncertainty. However, over the past decade, sales have declined n...
Kia Sportage was the top selling model in UK last month The UK new car market marked its 22nd consecutive month of growth as registrations rose 1.7% in May, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). With 147,678 units reaching the road, it...
The Ford Puma remains the best-seller in Wales in 2022. Discover over a decade of Wales Historical data here. The Welsh new car market edges up 1% year-on-year in 2022 to 57,557 sales according to data bySMMT. Keep in mind overall UK sales figures have already been covered...
Key figures Segments Share of hybrid vehicles in UK total car production Commercial vehicle production in the UK Number of car engines produced in the UK Sales value of bodies for motor vehicles produced in the UK Companies Leading automaker based on UK market share Leading commercial ...
Deloitte comments on SMMT car reg figures for April 2025 On the back of March’s bumper month for new car sales, April was always set to be a low volume month. That being said, it is disappointing to see sales stall at a time when the industry is on the lookout for signs of posit...
June’s combined plugin result of 25.1% comprised 17.9% full electrics (BEVs), and 7.2% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). These figures compare with 21.6%, 16.1%, and 5.5% in June 2022. Both categories of plugins have grown share at a moderate rate YoY, though PHEVs have done a bit better pr...
Note: Data not necessarily taking the addition of smaller new EU members into account for historical figures. Car Sales in Europe by Month in 2022 According to theACEA, car sales in Europe were as follows by month in 2022: New passenger car vehicle registrations in Europe were particul...
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Previous year:London (UK) 2022: Tesla Model Y and Kia Niro lead in market up 3.1% Two years ago:London (UK) 2021: Tesla Model 3 and Kia Niro top market up 8.3% Full Year 2023 Top 10 models vs. Full Year 2022 figures below. ...