UK: electric vehicle fleet by propulsion type 2010-2023

Published by
Mathilde Carlier,
Oct 9, 2024

At nearly 930,649 cars on the road in 2023, battery-electric vehicles were the largest share of the United Kingdom's electric vehicle fleet, followed by petrol plug-in hybrid electric cars. BEVs have been the leading propulsion type for the UK's electric car parc since 2010, but dipped below petrol PHEVs between 2015 and 2020.

Plug-in electric vehicle fleet in the United Kingdom between 2010 and 2023, by propulsion type

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Release date

August 2024

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2010 to 2023

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passenger cars only, as of the fourth quarter of each year.

Supplementary notes

This statistic is using original data from the Government Digital Service and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0.

BEV stands for battery-electric vehicle.
EREV stands for rxtended-range electric vehicle.
PHEV stands for plug-in hybrid electric vehicle.

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