Britain's electric vehicle share reaches record high in August


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  • Saturday, 06 Sep 2025

LONDON, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- Britain's battery electric vehicle (BEV) registrations rose 14.9 percent year on year in August to reach the highest market share in 2025, data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) showed.

The market share stood at 26.5 percent in August, also marking the fourth highest on record, according to a report from the SMMT.

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