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--- transportation:electric_cars [2026/11/09 06:04] – timb
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 https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/26/11/09/0226229/electric-cars-are-close-to-overtaking-petrol-in-the-uk-data-shows
+== Electric cars are about to overtake petrol in the UK, data shows ==
+Fred Lambert - Nov 5 2026 6:58 am PT
+Battery-electric cars took 32% of the UK’s new car market in October, while petrol cars fell to just 37.2%, according to new data from the SMMT. That’s the closest the two have been.
+At the current pace, electric cars will outsell petrol in the UK within a year. And it could happen as soon as this December.
+https://electrek.co/2026/11/05/uk-ev-sales-october-2026-electric-cars-overtake-petrol/