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UK fuel price surge makes EVs up to nine times cheaper to run
Original: Soaring UK fuel prices make EVs up to 9 times cheaper to drive than petrol or diesel cars
Rising petrol and diesel prices in the UK have widened the cost gap between combustion and electric cars, with charging an EV at home now costing up to nine times less per mile than filling up with fuel. The figures are drawing attention as drivers weigh switching to electric vehicles amid the cost-of-living squeeze.
Why now: High fuel prices are a live cost-of-living concern, and the stark cost comparison makes EVs newly attractive to drivers
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