Carmakers report booming UK sales of electric vehicles
by Jasper Jolly from on (#5TQ3E)
Around 190,000 battery electric cars were sold amid disruption to global supply chains
Booming electric car sales were a bright spot in a tough car market last year amid disruption to global supply chains hitting manufacturers, according to fresh data.
In its annual sales snapshot for 2021, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said carmakers sold 190,000 battery electric cars across the country last year, accounting for about 11.6% of total sales.
Vauxhall Corsa
Tesla Model 3
Mini Mini
Mercedes-Benz A-class
Volkswagen Polo
Volkswagen Golf
Nissan Qashqai
Ford Puma
Kia Sportage
Toyota Yaris
Tesla Model 3
Kia Niro
Volkswagen ID3
Nissan Leaf
Audi e-tron
Hyundai Kona
Mini Mini
Renault Zoe
Vauxhall Corsa
MG ZS
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