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VAUXHALL CONTINUES TO LEAD ELECTRIC SALES CHARTS IN LATEST SMMT NEW CAR SALES FIGURES

  • The Corsa is the most popular supermini in the UK for both September and year-to-date sales.
  • The Corsa is also the third best-selling car overall in the UK this year.
  • Vauxhall’s Corsa Electric remains the top-selling electric supermini (Electric B-Hatch) in the UK this year.
  • The Mokka Electric continues to dominate sales in the compact electric crossover segment.
  • By 2028, Vauxhall plans to become an electric-only manufacturer, surpassing the UK Government’s deadline by seven years.

Vauxhall’s Corsa range has continued to perform well in the UK market, leading the charts in two segments, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

The Corsa was the best-selling supermini in September and year-to-date, and it also secured the third spot in the UK’s overall car sales for this year. So far in 2023, 30,177 units of Corsa have been sold. The Corsa Electric remains the top-selling electric supermini in September and continues to dominate the market in 2023, with 2,796 units sold year-to-date. The Mokka Electric also holds the top position in the Small Electric SUV segment for 2023, with 6,433 units registered.

Compared to last year, Vauxhall’s passenger car market share in the UK has increased, rising from 4.29% in September 2022 to 4.93% in September 2023. This represents 13,434 car registrations for the month and 75,953 year-to-date.

James Taylor, Managing Director of Vauxhall, highlighted the brand’s commitment to leading the transition to electrification in the UK and its success with compact electric cars. Vauxhall strives to offer affordable and efficient electric cars and vans, invest in UK manufacturing, and develop the Electric Streets initiative to enhance on-street charging infrastructure in the country.

For more information on Vauxhall’s efforts to improve on-street electric vehicle charging, visit www.electricstreets.co.uk

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VAUXHALL CORSA IS THE UK’S BEST-SELLING SUPERMINI

  • The Corsa is the top-selling supermini in August and year-to-date.
  • The Corsa is also the second best-selling car overall this year.
  • The Corsa Electric remains the best-selling Small Electric Car (Electric B-Hatch) in 2023.
  • The Mokka Electric remains the best-selling Small Electric SUV (Electric B-SUV) in 2023.
  • Vauxhall plans to be an all-electric manufacturer by 2028, ahead of the UK Government deadline.

Vauxhall’s Corsa range continues to perform strongly in terms of sales in the UK, taking the top spot in two segments, as per the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

In August, the Corsa was the best-selling B-Hatch, and it has maintained this position for the year so far. It is also the second best-selling car overall in the UK for this year, with a total of 25,692 units sold. The Corsa Electric is leading the way as the best-selling Small Electric Car (Electric B-Hatch) in 2023, with 2,220 units sold year-to-date.

Similarly, the Mokka Electric continues to dominate as the best-selling Small Electric SUV (Electric B-SUV) so far this year, with a total of 6,062 units sold.

Vauxhall has set a goal to transition into an all-electric brand by 2028, which is seven years ahead of the UK Government’s deadline.

Commenting on this success, James Taylor, Managing Director of Vauxhall, said, “It is exciting to see the Corsa continue to excel in the sales charts, both in its electric and petrol variants. The popularity of the Corsa Electric reflects our dedication to leading the UK’s transition to electrification.”

The new Corsa features Vauxhall’s striking Vizor front end design across its entire range, along with various enhancements in styling and technology. The fully electric models offer Vauxhall’s next-generation 51kWh battery, providing a range of up to 246 miles (WLTP). Orders for the new Corsa are now open, starting at £19,625, with first deliveries expected in Q4 2023.