UK electric car sales leap ‘could be hit by Iran war inflation and energy price rises’
The Guardian World ·
A recent jump in electric car sales in the UK is likely to be “tempered” by worries over rising inflation and energy prices caused by the Iran war, a leading industry body has warned. …
A recent jump in electric car sales in the UK is likely to be “tempered” by worries over rising inflation and energy prices caused by the Iran war, a leading industry body has warned. New car sales in the UK rose by 24% year on year to 149,247 in April, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The trade body said battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales jumped by 59.1% last month and the two-millionth electric car had been registered. …
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