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Friday, 5 March 2021
The number of privately-owned electric vehicles on the UK's roads has doubled in a year
New analysis from the RAC shows 86,000 were licensed at the end of September, compared with 56,000 in 2019. The areas with the largest number of battery-powered cars are in London, Wiltshire and Cornwall, while the smallest number are in South Wales. The borough of Sutton has had the ninth-fastest growth, with an 87% increase year-on-year.
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