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Used EVs prove more reliable than gas cars at high mileage
Original: As the miles add up, used EVs outperform their gas-powered counterparts. https:// cleantechnica.com/2026/09/27/u sed-evs
A new study using UK data indicates that used electric vehicles hold up better than petrol and diesel cars as mileage climbs, challenging persistent doubts about long-term battery durability. The findings are being shared among electric vehicle advocates and clean-energy commentators, who say they strengthen the case for buying second-hand EVs over comparable gas-powered cars.
Why now: A newly published UK study on high-mileage used EV reliability is drawing attention in electric vehicle communities.
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Evidence
- As the miles add up, used EVs outperform their gas-powered counterparts. https:// cleantechnica.com/2026/09/27/u sed-evs-more-reliable-high-mileage-new-study-uk-data/ # evs # evsales # usedevs # electriccars # electricvehicles # cars # vehicles # zeroemission # batteries #… · Casey@mastodon.green · 4
- As the miles add up, used EVs outperform their gas-powered counterparts. https:// cleantechnica.com/2026/09/27/u sed-evs-more-reliable-high-mileage-new-study-uk-data/ # evs # evsales # usedevs # electriccars # electricvehicles # cars # vehicles # zeroemission # batteries #… · Casey@newsie.social · 1
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