Monday 10 July 2023

Vauxhall Electric Range Shines in Latest SMMT New Car Sales Figures

  • Vauxhall Corsa Electric was the best-selling Small Electric Car (Electric B-Hatch) in June, according to SMMT 
  • Vauxhall Mokka Electric topped the sales charts in the Small Electric SUV (Electric B-SUV) category for the month
  • Vauxhall Astra Plug-in Hybrid was the third-best selling plug-in hybrid model in the UK in June
  • Vauxhall will be an electric-only manufacturer by 2028, seven years ahead of the UK Government deadline

Vauxhall’s electric car range continues to shine in the UK new car sales charts, according to the latest new car registration figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Vauxhall Corsa Electric was the best-selling Small Electric Car (Electric B-Hatch) in June, with 262 sold, while Vauxhall Mokka Electric topped the Small Electric SUV (Electric B-SUV) sales in June with 1136 sold. Petrol variants of Vauxhall Corsa also topped the Small Car (B-Hatch) segment, with Vauxhall Corsa the UK’s third-best selling car in June, with 4146 registered, and the second-best selling car so far this year.

Vauxhall Astra Plug-in Hybrid was also the third-best selling plug-in hybrid in the UK in June, with 76 registered in the month.

Vauxhall will become an electric-only brand by 2028, seven years ahead of the UK Government deadline.

James Taylor, Managing Director, Vauxhall, said: “With a growing line-up of electric and electrified models, we are pleased to see so many of our models perform well in the sales charts. This showcases the depth and quality of the Vauxhall electrified range.”

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