The UK new car market grew for the third year in a row in 2025, breaching the two million mark for the first time since the pandemic, with 2,020,520 new car registrations, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Uptake in December rose by 3.9% to 146,249 units, meaning it was up by 16%.
Repeating a pattern seen in previous years, battery electric vehicle (BEV) registrations took a high market share in the final month of the year,...
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