VIDEO: Why Electric Cars In The UK Are Now CHEAPER Than Petrol Cars

01 May 2026 | Abstracted from Autotrader

EV prices have fallen sharply, with discounts pushing average EV costs below petrol cars for the first time. Autotrader says this shift is driven by heavy manufacturer incentives, not a permanent structural change. Buyers benefit now, but long‑term pricing depends on whether discounts persist and how battery costs continue to decline.

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