There are an estimated 400,000 electric cars on the road in the UK and more than 750,000 plug-in hybrids Electric vehicles are becoming more and more popular, as petrol prices remain high and people search for more environmentally friendly options. The UK Government is providing £500m over the next five years to support the roll-out […]
Electric Vehicles Will be Cheaper than Petrol, Diesel Cars by 2027, Claims Study
The study claims that lower battery costs in coming days will make electric cars more affordable in the next six years. People who want to shift to electric mobility and own an electric car have often argued about high price range of such vehicles. Across the world, owning an electric vehicle is still a more […]
Electric vehicles are now on average £107 CHEAPER a year to own than petrol cars, analysis of lifetime running costs reveals
The sweet spot for electric vehicle ownership has been achieved, with the average zero-emission model already cheaper to own than a petrol car, new research claims. In 2020, the average lifetime running costs – including purchase price – for an electric car is £52,133, while an equivalent petrol model is £53,625. On average, an electric […]
Tesla Model 3 driver tries to fill up electric car with petrol
In a video that went viral on the internet, a Tesla driver is seen trying to fill up his Model 3 with petrol. He realized his mistake after searching the car’s boot and frunk for the fuel port. In a recent video making rounds on the internet, a Tesla driver is seen trying to fill […]
Govt hikes excise duty on petrol, diesel to garner Rs 1.6 lakh crore
Retail prices of petrol and diesel will not be impacted by the tax changes as state-owned oil firms will adjust them against the recent fall in oil prices, industry officials said. New Delhi: The government on Tuesday evening hiked excise duty by a record Rs 10 per litre on petrol and Rs 13 per litre […]
Ireland to ban sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030
LONDON: Ireland has announced it will ban the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030 as part of its new climate change plan. The government hopes to have 950,000 electric vehicles on Irish roads by then, supported by a network of charging stations. The measure is one of 180 proposals covering business, construction, […]