英国9月电动汽车销量创历史新高 中国车型表现亮眼

Core Insights - In September, UK electric vehicle sales reached 72,000 units, marking a year-on-year increase of over 30% and setting a new record for monthly sales [1] - The total new car sales in the UK for September amounted to 312,000 units, the highest level for the same period in a decade [1] - The growth in the electric vehicle sector is attributed to increased consumer demand and the effectiveness of government subsidy programs [1] Industry Performance - The UK automotive market is currently facing dual external pressures: ongoing tariffs from the US on European cars and a significant cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover, which disrupted production lines [1] - Despite these challenges, the strong growth in September demonstrates the resilience of the market [1] Government Initiatives - The UK government's electric vehicle subsidy program is identified as a key driver for the increase in sales, offering up to £3,750 (approximately 35,000 RMB) for eligible models, benefiting over 20,000 consumers [1] Market Trends - In September, 71.4% of new pure electric vehicles were purchased by businesses or institutions, although there is a growing trend in private purchases [2] - Chinese automotive brands, including Chery and BYD, performed well in the UK market, with a year-on-year sales increase of 12.7% and an increase in market share [1]