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1 Basic Optional Extra Can Add £3k+ To An Electric Car!

The Electric Vehicle Man explains upcoming Vehicle Excise Duty / Car Tax changes on 1st April 25. Follow his Tesla Model 3 example for new EVs over £40,000.

The Cost Of Driving Electric Report

Electric Vehicles UK report shows 80% of UK drivers can save by switching to battery EVs – with average savings of £5,850 over ownership. Fast-growing used EV market offers £2,781 upfront savings.

Where are the cold spots in the UK’s EV charging network?

DfT admits tracking public EV charging “cold spots.” No list yet, but New Automotive speculates on likely locations while waiting for details.

EV switching blueprint? The European country where 90% of new cars are already electric

Britain must speed up its electric vehicle transition, say climate advisers, as Norway sees 88.9% of new cars sold as fully electric in 2024.

Why a used EV is £2,500 cheaper than buying a similar petrol car

A study shows used combustion engine cars are £2,560 more expensive than equivalent EVs, with EVs offering better value as they age.

UK hits 75,000 electric car charge point milestone

The UK now has over 75,000 public charge points, marking a 32% increase from last year, with high-powered devices seeing the strongest growth.

Electric car sales see massive boost amid calls to ‘double down’ on plans to axe petrol and diesel

EVs hit record highs in Feb, 1 in 4 cars sold fully electric—reinforcing the UK’s leadership in clean transport. New AutoMotive urges strong ZEV targets.

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 EV versus an equivalent petrol model.

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