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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Thomas Kingsley

Charging some electric cars ‘nearing cost of petrol’ due to energy crisis, RAC warns

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The cost of charging an electric car has surged due to soaring energy prices, prompting fears that drivers will avoid buying them.

The RAC said charging an electric car using public charge points on a pay-as-you-go basis has risen by 42 per cent in just four months.

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