UK Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Vehicle Type (Commercial Vehicle, Passenger Car, and Others), by Battery Type (Ni-MH, Li-ion, and Others), and Forecast 2019-2025.
UK battery electric vehicle market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of more than 22.0% during the forecast period. Favorable government policies, government subsidies and continuous introduction of the new BEV models are some of the major factors driving the growth of the market in the country. As per the European Automobile Manufacturers Association, in 2019 the electric vehicle car sales in the country increased by 144% YoY in 2019 and reached more than 37,500 from around 15,500 in 2018. Contrary to this, PHEV sales decreased by 21% YoY to nearly 35,000 in 2019. Another key factor for the growth of the market in the country includes a modification in company car tax from April 2020 in which there will be zero company car tax in pure electric cars. Besides, after 2021, the average emissions of all newly registered cars from an automaker should be below 95 g/km CO2.
The market is segmented on the basis of vehicle type and battery type. Based on vehicle type, the market is segmented into commercial vehicles, passenger cars, and others. The passenger vehicle market is forecast to have a major market during the forecast period. On the basis of battery type, the market is sub-segmented into NiMH, Li-Ion, and others. Li-ion battery BEVs is forecast to hold a major market share during the forecast period.
Some of the major companies contributing to the market include Arrival Ltd., Audi AG, BMW AG, BYD Auto Co., Ltd., Daimler AG, Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Hyundai Motor Co., Jaguar Land Rover Ltd., Kia Motors Corp., Nissan Motor Co., Renault Group, Tesla, Inc., Volkswagen AG, and others. The market players are considerably contributing to the market growth by adopting various growth strategies including new product launch, merger and acquisition, collaborations with government, and technological advancements to stay competitive in the market. For instance, in January 2020, Hyundai and Kia invested around $112 million in a UK electric vehicle startup Arrival Ltd. After the investment, the company's value reached around $3.4 billion. The investment is a part of the $35 billion commitment of Hyundai in the self-driving technology and electric vehicle technology and to bring 23 electric vehicles by 2025.
Research Methodology
The market study is incorporated by extensive primary and secondary research conducted by the research team. Secondary research has been conducted to refine the available data to breakdown the market in various segments, derive total market size, market forecast, and growth rate. Different approaches have been worked on to derive the market value and market growth rate. In the report, the analysis of the country is provided by analyzing various regional players, regional tax laws and policies, consumer behavior and macro-economic factors.
Numbers extracted from secondary research have been authenticated by conducting proper primary research. It includes tracking down key people from the industry and interviewing them to validate the data. This enables the analyst to derive the closest possible figures without any major deviations in the actual number. The analysts try to contact as many executives, managers, key opinion leaders, and industry experts to bring authenticity to the reports.
Secondary Sources Include:
Market Segmentation:
1. UK Battery Electric Vehicle Market Research and Analysis by Vehicle Type
2. UK Battery Electric Vehicle Market Research and Analysis by Battery Type
The Report covers:
UK battery electric vehicle market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of more than 22.0% during the forecast period. Favorable government policies, government subsidies and continuous introduction of the new BEV models are some of the major factors driving the growth of the market in the country. As per the European Automobile Manufacturers Association, in 2019 the electric vehicle car sales in the country increased by 144% YoY in 2019 and reached more than 37,500 from around 15,500 in 2018. Contrary to this, PHEV sales decreased by 21% YoY to nearly 35,000 in 2019. Another key factor for the growth of the market in the country includes a modification in company car tax from April 2020 in which there will be zero company car tax in pure electric cars. Besides, after 2021, the average emissions of all newly registered cars from an automaker should be below 95 g/km CO2.
The market is segmented on the basis of vehicle type and battery type. Based on vehicle type, the market is segmented into commercial vehicles, passenger cars, and others. The passenger vehicle market is forecast to have a major market during the forecast period. On the basis of battery type, the market is sub-segmented into NiMH, Li-Ion, and others. Li-ion battery BEVs is forecast to hold a major market share during the forecast period.
Some of the major companies contributing to the market include Arrival Ltd., Audi AG, BMW AG, BYD Auto Co., Ltd., Daimler AG, Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Hyundai Motor Co., Jaguar Land Rover Ltd., Kia Motors Corp., Nissan Motor Co., Renault Group, Tesla, Inc., Volkswagen AG, and others. The market players are considerably contributing to the market growth by adopting various growth strategies including new product launch, merger and acquisition, collaborations with government, and technological advancements to stay competitive in the market. For instance, in January 2020, Hyundai and Kia invested around $112 million in a UK electric vehicle startup Arrival Ltd. After the investment, the company's value reached around $3.4 billion. The investment is a part of the $35 billion commitment of Hyundai in the self-driving technology and electric vehicle technology and to bring 23 electric vehicles by 2025.
Research Methodology
The market study is incorporated by extensive primary and secondary research conducted by the research team. Secondary research has been conducted to refine the available data to breakdown the market in various segments, derive total market size, market forecast, and growth rate. Different approaches have been worked on to derive the market value and market growth rate. In the report, the analysis of the country is provided by analyzing various regional players, regional tax laws and policies, consumer behavior and macro-economic factors.
Numbers extracted from secondary research have been authenticated by conducting proper primary research. It includes tracking down key people from the industry and interviewing them to validate the data. This enables the analyst to derive the closest possible figures without any major deviations in the actual number. The analysts try to contact as many executives, managers, key opinion leaders, and industry experts to bring authenticity to the reports.
Secondary Sources Include:
- Financial reports of companies involved in the market.
- Whitepapers, research-papers, and news blogs.
- Company websites and their product catalog.
- Government Websites
Market Segmentation:
1. UK Battery Electric Vehicle Market Research and Analysis by Vehicle Type
2. UK Battery Electric Vehicle Market Research and Analysis by Battery Type
The Report covers:
- Comprehensive research methodology of UK Battery Electric Vehicle Market.
- This report also includes a detailed and extensive market overview with key analyst insights.
- An exhaustive analysis of macro and micro factors influencing the market guided by key recommendations.
- Analysis of regional regulations and other government policies impacting UK Battery Electric Vehicle Market.
- Insights about market determinants that are stimulating UK Battery Electric Vehicle Market.
- Detailed and extensive market segments with regional distribution of forecasted revenues.
- Extensive profiles and recent developments of market players.
Table of Contents
1. Report Summary
2. Market Overview and Insights
3. Competitive Landscape
4. Market Determinants
5. Market Segmentation
6. Company Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
LIST OF FIGURES
Companies Mentioned
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes:
- Arrival Ltd.
- Audi AG
- BMW AG
- BYD Auto Co., Ltd.
- Daimler AG
- Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Hyundai Motor Co.
- Jaguar Land Rover Ltd.
- Kia Motors Corp.
- Nissan Motor Co.
- Renault Group
- Tesla, Inc.
- Volkswagen AG
- General Motors
