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UK EV sales move ahead of petrol cars over a 12-month period
Key Takeaways
- UK battery-electric vehicle sales exceeded petrol car sales over a 12-month period ending in May 2026.
- The milestone intensifies debate over whether the UK should weaken its zero-emission vehicle mandate.
- EVs grew 34% year on year in May while petrol sales fell 14%, according to the supplied figures.
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DT Editorial Team··via cleantechnica.com
