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: Electric car sales in the UK reached unprecedented levels in 2024, marking a significant milestone for the automotive industry.

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The growth in EV sales over the past decade has been nothing short of transformative.

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The government’s ZEV Mandate requires car manufacturers to ensure a specific percentage of their sales are zero-emission vehicles.

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Fleet sales have been a significant driver of EV adoption in 2024.

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The ZEV Mandate’s 2025 target of 28% presents a formidable challenge.

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The record-breaking EV sales in 2024 signify significant progress toward a greener automotive future.

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