Electric Vehicles: Greater London

(asked on 10th January 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many electric vehicles were purchased in London in each of the last five years; and what proportion of all electric vehicles purchased in that period in England were purchased in London.


Answered by
Jesse Norman Portrait
Jesse Norman
This question was answered on 16th January 2023

The number of battery electric vehicles registered for the first time in London and England are outlined below:

Year

London

England

London / England (%)

2017

2,892

14,031

21%

2018

2,918

16,336

18%

2019

5,345

39,187

14%

2020

10,143

104,974

10%

2021

21,863

191,826

11%

Year to Sep-2022

19,536

175,977

11%

Source: DfT and DVLA

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