UK: new passenger car sales by fuel type 2018-2022
In 2022, battery-electric car registrations rose by around 40.1 percent to reach some 267,200 units in the United Kingdom, whereas diesel car registrations slumped to nearly 83,000 units. Amid the supply chain shortages, the overall UK car market contracted by some two percent, with diesel registrations recorded the strongest decline at around 38.9 percent.