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UK EV sales stall at 20% market share, with automakers cutting investments due to poor adoption and weak charging infrastructure, despite the 2030 ban on new petrol cars.
Electric vehicle sales in the UK have stalled, with only a 0.1% increase in January and EVs capturing just 20% of the market, far below government targets.
Automakers including Stellantis, GM, and Volkswagen report major losses, prompting cuts to EV investments and a return to petrol and diesel models.
Charging infrastructure remains inadequate, with only 13,500 new chargers installed in 2025.
Despite this, the government maintains its 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars, though it has quietly adjusted the 2035 target to 90% zero-emission vehicles.
Labour faces criticism for not leading by example, as government departments have made minimal use of EVs in their fleets, while industry leaders warn that pressing ahead could trigger a motoring crisis.
Las ventas de vehículos eléctricos en el Reino Unido se estancan en un 20% de la cuota de mercado, y los fabricantes de automóviles recortan las inversiones debido a la mala adopción y la débil infraestructura de carga, a pesar de la prohibición de 2030 de los nuevos automóviles de gasolina.