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Driving electric is becoming more popular, but a common question we get is 'how much cheaper is it than petrol, really?'. litres of fuel per 100kms at a cost of 143c per litre for unleaded petrol. So, to travel 100,000km in a standard ICE would cost over $15,000 dollars. That’s a lot of money and a lot of petrol!
There are many different Government grants available to support, drive and encourage the transition from petrol and diesel vehicles over to plug-in electric vehicles. This particular grant is focused on the acquisition and installation of the charger. Electric Car Grant. Save up to £3000 on the purchase of an eligible Electric Vehicle.
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Hearts and minds But he admits that lack of awareness is not the only thing preventing a sceptical public from seeing EVs as a feasible alternative to the petrol and diesel cars they know and love. The cost of ownership for EVs is still quite high. The cost of batteries is not a problem when this is organized in the right way.
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