The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said registrations of new diesel cars for private buyers in September grew by around 17.2% compared with the same month in 2023 Demand for new diesel cars is growing faster than for pure battery electrics, preliminary figures show ( Image: PA Wire/PA Images) Private demand for new diesel cars is growing faster than for pure battery electrics, new figures show. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) highlighted that registrations of ne...