Record EV growth as private demand slumps, Wind power overtakes gas in the UK

The UK’s new car market recorded its second successive year of growth with 1,952,778 new cars reaching the road in 2024 – a rise of 2.6% on the previous year, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The first year of mandated targets for new zero-emission vehicles finished with another…