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How many electric cars are there in the UK?

Do you know the latest percentage of Electric Vehicles (excluding Lorries) in the UK?

Asked on 8 September 2024 by Michael Atkins

Answered by David Ross
The most recent registration data suggests that there are approximately 1.2 million electric cars in the UK, which represents 3.5% of the total number of cars presently on the road.
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