Petrol or electric car makers, which is the best investment option? EVs include cars, buses, trucks, tuk-tuks, and motorbikes, which are expected to comprise the mobility of the future. Photo credit:Photo | Shutterstock In today’s automotive car market, every potential car buyer fac...
Pretend, for a minute, you’re the boss of a big car company. The time has come for you to sign off on the development of a new, small electric car. And you have a number of options. You could take one of your existing, petrol-powered cars, remove its engine and stick an ...
The LV= ‘Electric Car Cost Index’ explores purchase price, tax, insurance, fuel and maintenance costs for nine electric cars vs their petrol/diesel equivalent to establish the total cost of ownership Savings driven by average annual running costs, which are 49% or £1,306 cheaper ...
Diesel or Petrol ? An environmental comparison hampered by uncertainty Diesel cars take up a growing share of the passenger car market, and for Belgium this goes up to 55%. In addition to improved diesel technology, diesel has been 'promoted' by Belgian fiscal policy because excises on diesel...
Do you experience worse car sickness in electric cars than in petrol cars? You’re not alone - and when it comes to self-driving cars, it may be even worse. Although scientists aren’t exactly sure what causes motion sickness, it has to do with passengers losing the ability to predict ...
CNG vehicles also provide a choice to drive on petrol or diesel. So, if your car runs out of CNG, you can still drive down to the nearest CNG station using the petrol option. Cons of CNG Cars You need to install a CNG kit in the boot space of your car that occupies a substantial...
In July 2017, Britain decided to ban all new petrol and diesel cars and vans from 2040 amid fears that rising levels of nitrogen oxide pose a major risk to public health. Electric car use by country varies worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by consumer dem...
“Right now, the Ioniq 5 N is an electric car that's as involving as a really good petrol car. In some ways it does that by brazenly impersonating a petrol drivetrain. The surprising thng is that's absolutely not just a gimmick. “Then in corners it has some original tricks of its ...
The future of the automotive industry is undoubtedly leaning towards electric vehicles, as EVs do not produce emissions like petrol and diesel vehicles. Electric vehicles have lower operational costs compared to other biofuel vehicles. Additionally, these vehicles require less maintenance and support renew...
Unlike traditional cars that run on petrol or diesel, EVs are powered by electricity. This electricity can be sourced from renewable resources, making EVs a more environmentally friendly option. With zero tailpipe emissions, electric vehicles play a crucial role in reducing air pollution and ...