Electric Vehicles May Cost Less Than Petrol Or Diesel Cars By 2030
If you are looking for a good deal on a new car then how about going electric? Choosing a greener, more eco-friendly vehicle may not just help you do your bit for the planet, but it could save you money, according to a new report. Recent research states that by 2030, you could buy an electric vehicle for around half the price of petrol cars. The report also claims as many motorists may purchase electric cars at the same rate of diesel or petrol versions from five years to a decade. Based on information gathered by the International Council on Clean Transportation the rise in EVs can be attributed to a decrease in battery prices and how much it costs to run them. This may see the number of electric cars being sold falling in line with petrol and diesel vehicles. If you consider what it costs to own an EV, as well as maintenance, fuel costs and a drop in how much spent in research and development, it could lead to the price of electric cars falling by 50% within six ye...