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Electric cars sales surged last year, but the SMMT warns that charging infrastructure needs investment.

particularly in southeast Asia, caused factory closures that restricted supplies.

In December, they accounted for one in every four cars sold, while the second-best selling car in the country during the year was Tesla's electric Model 3. In December, the maximum value of the grant, which is meant to bring down the cost of an electric car, was reduced from £2,500 to £1,500, and the number of eligible models was also narrowed down."It's a massive ambition to get the entire market to move to meet net zero by 2030/2035. We would argue you need to use every lever at your disposal.""Anything that brings into doubt that commitment doesn't help a consumer who might be wavering.

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