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New petrol cars could cost owners £700 a year more to run than EVs – analysis

Source: PA Wire

New petrol cars could cost their owners around £700 a year more to run than electric models, according to new analysis.

This would lead to a “petrol premium” worth an estimated £10,000 over the expected 14-year lifetime of each vehicle, non-profit organisation the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) said.

The analysis is based on the top 10 selling petrol cars of the year – such as the Vauxhall Corsa, Mini

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