‘Electric cars are far too expensive’. In a year that will see the demise of both the Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Golf, with neither giving way to an affordable electric successor, it’s a statement that rings true for many drivers.
With just over a decade to go until the sale of new petrol, diesel and hybrid cars is outlawed in the UK in 2035, cut-price electric cars are needed more urgently than ever – and the solution might well come from China.
