ChargeUK published car registration data by fuel type for August 2026 showing 30 per cent market share and 30 per cent year on year growth for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in the month.

ChargeUK is the voice of the UK’s EV charging industry – the companies that install and operate the network of electric charging points necessary to underpin the UK’s transition to electric vehicles and Net Zero. Our members operate tens of thousands of public chargers, from on-street residential and workplace charge points to ultra-rapid hubs on motorways and major roads. Together, we are publicly committed to investing billions of pounds to deliver and operate thousands more by 2030, creating jobs, supporting economic growth and powering the UK’s switch to electric vehicles. By working together we can ensure that this vital sector has the strongest possible voice and is able to engage as effectively as possible with Government, helping us to move towards the clean future that we all want.