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Three fifths of drivers put off electric cars by rising home energy prices

Published 26 September 2022
By David Mullen
Some 63% of drivers say that the rising cost of domestic energy is now a deterrent against buying or owning an electric vehicle.
Osprey EV charging

Osprey hikes fees to £1 per kWh

Osprey has announced an enormous hike in the cost to use its rapid chargers, becoming the first operator to increase prices to £1 per kWh.
Published 15 September 2022

Electric car owners should use 'flexible charging'

The energy regulator Ofgem has proposed new energy system reforms, to prepare for the rise in popularity of electric vehicle ownership.
Published 24 July 2018
100m electric cars on road within two decades, says BP

100m electric cars on road within two decades

The world is likely to have 100 million electric cars on the road within the next two decades, according to a forecast from BP.
Published 02 February 2017
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Letters of the week, July 26

This week: Undertaking feedback, electric car grid impact, and how to be sure to avoid a speeding fine.
Published 27 July 2015