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UK new car registrations back at pre-Covid levels as EV demand accelerates

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Wednesday 05 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - UK new car registrations increased sharply in July, recording their strongest performance for the month since 2019 as demand for electric vehicles surged, according to industry figures released on Wednesday.
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said registrations rose 11.7% year-on-year to 156,571 units, marking an eighth...

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