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Two millionth electric car registered as market rebounds from tax changes

by Paul Large smmt.co.uk published 2026-05-05

The UK new car market grew by 24.0% to reach 149,247 registrations last month, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The increase reflects...

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