EVs Take 38.4% Share Of The UK - Ford Makes Push - CleanTechnica

In November, plugin electric vehicles (EVs) captured a 38.4% share of the UK auto market, up from 35.3% a year earlier. Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) accounted for 26.4% of sales, growing modestly by 3.6% year-on-year, while plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) grew 15% to 11.9% market share. Overall auto sales declined slightly by 2% to 151,154 units. Tesla led BEV sales for the month with a 9.4% share, followed by Ford at 7.8% and BYD close behind. Several popular BEV models are now priced at or below £30,000, supporting strong monthly sales volumes near or above 1,000 units for models like the Renault 5, Ford Puma, and BYD Dolphin. The relatively steady growth in EV market share is attributed to the reintroduction of modest purchase