UK passenger car sales up 11.7% in July 2026 as subsidies push up BEV, HEV sales
UK passenger car sales increased 11.7% year-on-year to 156,571 units in July 2026, marking the best July since the pre-pandemic 2019, according to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) released on August 5. Year-to-date sales were up 9.5% with 1,294,499 cars registered in the January-July pe....
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