Is Charging An Electric Car Still Cheaper Than Petrol and Diesel? Six EV Myths Busted

18 Feb 2023 | Abstracted from Wales Online

"...experts at GRIDSERVE...explain and bust some of the common myths around electric cars...Myths such as needing to charge an EV multiple times a day are circulating...the average real-world range of an electric car in 2023 is 219 miles, the average UK driver will be able to drive for almost a fortnight on a single charge

"...it would cost £612 a year to charge an EV from home - less than half the cost of filling a petrol or diesel car each year."

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