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UK car market rebounds on bumper demand for EVs

By Abigail Townsend

Date: Tuesday 05 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - New car sales motored ahead in April, industry data showed on Tuesday, driven by strong demand for electric vehicles amid surging fuel prices.
According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, new car registrations rose 24% to 149,247 last month, the best outturn since April 2019, when...

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