These are the bestselling EVs in the UK in 2024
Invezz
Published Apr 09, 2024 13:06
Updated Apr 09, 2024 13:42
These are the bestselling EVs in the UK in 2024
As the automotive industry continues to embrace electric vehicles (EVs), the UK market has witnessed significant shifts in consumer preferences towards electrified models.
According to vehicle registration data from January 2024, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has released a list of the top-selling EVs in the UK for the year so far.
The bestselling EVs in the UK for 2024 are as follows:/h2
| Vehicle Model | Number of Registrations |
| Kia Sportage | 4. 239 |
| Ford Puma | 4. 201 |
| Nissan Qashqai | 4, 008 |
| MG HS | 3, 413 |
| BMW 1 Series | 3. 204 |
| MINI | 3, 079 |
| Audi | 2, 648 |
| Volkswagen (ETR:VOWG_p) Golf | 2, 456 |
| Nissan Juke | 2, 421 |
| Hyundai Tucson | 2, 476 |
Source: Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)
The data reflects the growing popularity of EVs across various segments of the market, with models from different manufacturers making significant strides in sales.
The Kia Sportage leads the pack with 4,239 registrations, closely followed by the Ford Puma and Nissan Qashqai.
It’s worth noting that while traditional automotive giants like BMW, Audi, and Volkswagen are well-represented in the list, newer entrants and lesser-known brands like MG also feature prominently, indicating a diverse range of choices for consumers interested in electric mobility.
What has changed since 2023?/h2
Comparing the data to the bestselling EVs in 2023, there have been notable changes in the rankings.
While the Tesla Model Y maintained its position as the top-selling EV in 2023 with 35,899 registrations, the list for 2024 showcases a different set of models dominating the market.
The SMMT data underscores the accelerating transition towards electric mobility in the UK, driven by factors such as environmental awareness, government incentives, and advancements in EV technology.
As automakers continue to expand their electric vehicle offerings and infrastructure, the EV market is expected to witness further growth in the coming years.
This article first appeared on Invezz.com
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