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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Neil Lancefield

New research challenges belief plug-in hybrids cost less to buy than EVs

New research has found that most new plug-in hybrid vehicles (Phevs) cost more to buy than their fully electric equivalents.

The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) think tank said its analysis found the UK’s 10 best-selling new Phevs were, on average, £4,150 higher than an equivalent EV.

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