UK passenger car sales up 13.7% in August 2026 as subsidies push up BEV, HEV sales
UK passenger car sales were up 13.7% year-on-year to 94,236 units in August 2026, recording its ninth consecutive month of growth on the back of growing demand for electrified vehicles, according to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) released on September 4. Year-to-date sales were up 9.8....
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