smmt

A close up of an electric car plugged in to charge
October 24, 2024

EVs make up 30.4% of September car manufacturing

New figures from the SMMT have revealed that EVs have maintained a strong position in the UK automotive market.
Test_Day_vehicle_line_up-1
October 7, 2024

SMMT: BEV demand reached record levels in September

Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that September saw demand for battery electric vehicles (BEV) hit a new record volume, achieving a 20.5% share of the overall market.
An image of two buses in the dark with lights on
August 16, 2024

SMMT: ZEV buses and truck registrations on the rise

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has revealed that the UK market for electric buses and trucks is seeing major growth.
small EV plugged in to charge.
August 8, 2024

SMMT: 52% increase in used EV sales as record market share achieved in Q2

Secondhand electric vehicle (EV) sales helped the UK’s used car market grow for the sixth successive quarter, figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show.
Street with car parking and EV chargers.
August 6, 2024

Trade association SMMT blames low EV demand for drop in projected car sales

Although new car sales in the UK rose 2.5% in July, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has reduced its expected total new car sales for 2024.
An electric vehicle plugged in at a chargepoint.
July 26, 2024

SMMT figures show UK car production drop amidst preparation for EV transition

Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show UK car production fell 7.6% in the first half of 2024.
National Grid worked with stakeholders across the HGV sector including Volvo
June 27, 2024

SMMT: the UK is Europe’s second-biggest electric car market

SMMT has found that the UK automotive sector could fuel £50 billion of green growth in the next decade with the right policies.
zemo2 COuncil for Net Zero Tranport
June 10, 2024

Council for Net Zero Transport launches to guide decarbonisation policies

The Council for Net Zero Transport launched last week to support the government in delivering net zero across transportation networks.
UK EV market entering ‘new phase’, says SMMT. Image: Goran Horvat (Pixabay).
May 15, 2024

EVA England releases 2024 manifesto to support adoption rates

EVA England has launched its 2024 manifesto identifying the key priority areas to spur growth in the electric vehicle (EV) marke
Chargemaster London Charging EV
May 10, 2024

EVs reach record 2.1% share of used car market

Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders show Q1 sales of used battery electric vehicles (BEVs) were up by 71% to 41,505.

Stay Current!

Subscribe to email newsletter!
Subscribe
Most Popular
GaFPeWtXoAATA1t-2

UK government reallocates £2.5 billion from GB Energy funding, scraps Rapid Charging Fund

Screenshot 2025-06-12 134811

US VPP software specialist Leap forms electric truck charger partnership with Xos

a man and a woman in business suits discuss business over a business laptop

Clean Power 2030 Summits: Powering the UK’s Renewable Energy Future

Sizewell-B-Credit-EDF-1024x709

UK government invests £14.2 billion in Sizewell C and selects Rolls-Royce for SMR buildout

Screenshot 2025-06-12 134220

EVHACS, Mitsubishi Electric partner for ‘world’s first’ EV charger and heat pump in one solution

Current is part of the Informa Markets Division of Informa PLC
This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.
Copyright © 2025. All rights reserved. Informa Markets, a trading division of Informa PLC.