Electric Vehicle Sales Slump to Just a Quarter of New Purchases

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Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) are defying the combined urging of green lobbyists and government diktat with just a quarter making up new purchases for 2023, UK data reveals.

The consumer rejection of EVs is a challenge to the electric car market and government goals to move towards net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Figures sourced by the MailOnline revealed 23 percent of UK vehicles bought in 2023 were EVs, compared to 33 percent in 2022.

Meanwhile, in purely private sales, only 8.8 percent of vehicles sold were electric cars.

Plus, according to the latest industry data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, just one in four new battery cars have been purchased by private buyers.

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