The motoring association has subsequently warned that such high costs could deter drivers from making the switch tobattery-operatedvehicles. A driver exclusively using a rapid or ultra-rapid charger on the public network will now pay around 18p per mile for electricity, up from an average of 13p...
Fuel prices can be expensive and new research has highlighted owners of these popular cars are making massive savings on petrol costs. Fuel economy is worked out by estimating how much it would cost to fill a tank and then divide that by each mile a car can travel. This differs to vehicle...
The government has updated its advisory rates to reflect the increase in costs. For a 2 litre diesel, the advisory rate is now 20 pence per mile, up from 16p between March and May, and a 1.4-2.0 litre petrol at 17 pence, up from 15p. However, if you drive an electric car, the ra...
All we need to do is divide 64.2mpg by the price of a gallon and we get running costs per mile of… 9.63 pence. Which means it’s almost two pence per mile cheaper to drive the EV. I’ll be honest, I thought the savings would be… bigger. You’re right to feel a little agg...
Byline: By SANDY McKENZIEEvening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
An economic and technological analysis of the key factors affecting the competitiveness of electric commercial vehicles: A case study from the USA market Electric commercial vehicles' (ECVs) energy costs are almost four times less expensive than conventional diesel trucks, on a per-mile basis, at ...
alone. Enrolment in distance-learning programmes is up 12 per cent over the past year, according to the Distance Education and Training Council. Many institutions report that the increase has been driven in part by students eager to mitigate the rising price of petrol by cutting commuting costs....
After the refining process has finished, then the fuel is sold on thewholesale marketwhich retailers buy and then this is what is sold at the pumps. Costs add up all the way through the line, and you can watch the video below to explain it further on how the price of fuel is determin...
What would make you consider buying an electric car? They offer a green way to get around, with the chance to bypass petrol stations. The AA calculates they can be run for about 2p per mile, against around 14p per mile for a similar-sized petrol or diesel car. And they are exempt fro...