More than a quarter of cars sold in August were electric vehicles - SMMT figures

UK Car Sales Decline 2.0% In August: SMMT

UK car sales dropped 2.0 percent annually to 82,908 units in August, which is normally the quietest month of the year, as the sales are generally less than 5 percent of annual deliveries ahead of September's number plate change.

UK new car registrations fall 2% in August, electric vehicles gain share By Investing.com

UK new car registrations fall 2% in August, electric vehicles gain share

Tesla's UK car sales rise in August despite broader auto dip, data shows

Tesla's new-car sales in Britain rose in August from last year, data showed on Thursday, primarily driven by a growing electric vehicle market even as overall UK auto sales declined.

More than a quarter of cars sold in August were electric vehicles - SMMT figures

Not since late last year have electric cars seen such a high proportion of overall sales, suggesting the industry could again meet its annual target.

New car market declined by 2 in August

Battery electric vehicles held a 26.5 share of the sales, according to new figures.

EV sales reach record heights as the Electric Car Grant kicks in

EV sales rose almost 15% in August, thanks to the Government's electric car grant and manufacturer discounts. This counteracted the new car sales slump of 2%.