Electric Vehicles

(asked on 13th July 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent estimate his Department has made of the level of ownership of electric vehicles in each (a) region and (b) nation of the UK.


Answered by
Rachel Maclean Portrait
Rachel Maclean
This question was answered on 19th July 2021

The number of battery electric vehicles licensed at 31 March 2021 by region and nation are as follows:

United Kingdom

249,932

England

221,891

North East

4,009

North West

25,441

Yorkshire and The Humber

17,030

East Midlands

12,014

West Midlands

19,544

East

23,894

London

28,283

South East

56,756

South West

34,920

Wales

5,389

Scotland

17,268

Northern Ireland

2,957

Vehicle between keepers

2,400

Location unknown

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Source: Table VEH0132B, DVLA/DfT

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/all-vehicles-veh01

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