Published 6 days ago • loading... • Updated 6 days ago

Warning issued to millions who drive petrol cars amid electric vehicle targets

Summary by Chronicle Live

More drivers will need to make the shift to EVs if the UK is to meet its commitment to phasing out new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 and hybrids by 2035

This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.

6 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

EVpowered

EV running costs are 50% cheaper than a petrol car

Day-to-day running costs for electric cars are half those of an equivalent petrol model, according to new research. The average EV owner could spend just £1,154 per year on energy, insurance, servicing and tax, compared with more than £2,300 for a petrol car, according to the study by home charger brand Andersen. Its research looked at all the main costs of car ownership, comparing a Vauxhall Corsa Electric with a 1.2-litre petrol Corsa, and fou…

6 days ago

Read Full Article

Cambridge News

Warning to drivers with petrol cars parked on their driveway

Petrol car sales are set to collapse in just three years as electric vehicles look certain to dominate UK roads, according to experts who have issued a warning to drivers

6 days ago·Cambridge, United Kingdom

Read Full Article

am-online.com

EV running costs now 50% lower than petrol cars, new research finds

New research suggests that the cost of running an electric vehicle (EV) has dropped to £1,154 per year, making it 50.2% cheaper than the £2,316 required to run a petrol car

6 days ago

Read Full Article

fleetnews.co.uk

EV running costs ‘50% less’ than equivalent ICE car

New analysis of car running costs has identified a pronounced difference in the cost to run an electric car versus an equivalent petrol-powered model.

6 days ago

Read Full Article

Chronicle Live

Warning issued to millions who drive petrol cars amid electric vehicle targets

More drivers will need to make the shift to EVs if the UK is to meet its commitment to phasing out new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 and hybrids by 2035

6 days ago·Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Read Full Article

theenergyst.com

EV ownership costs now said to be 50% lower than for equivalent petrol car

New analysis of car ownership costs has identified a pronounced difference in the cost to own and run an electric car versus an equivalent petrol-powered model. The overall cost of running an electric vehicle (EV) is now £1154 per annum, which is 50.2% less than the £2316 equivalent cost to run a conventional petrol-driven car over the same period*. Andersen, a UK designer EV charging brand, calculated the overall ownership cost for an EV and pe…

6 days ago

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year