There are good reasons for this: diesel engines are both efficient and powerful, making them well suited to dealing with heavy payloads while promising relatively low running costs for van owners and ...

An unspecified proportion of these 30.9 per cent are therefore only electrically assisted, but cannot even drive short distances electrically. This also means that electric cars are ahead of diesel ...

Electric car demand reached record levels last year as petrol and diesel sales fell and more drivers switched to zero emission vehicles, new research has revealed. Data from New AutoMotive's Global ...

Researchers found that BEVs were 12 per cent less likely to cause a failure for each successive year of production, compared to 6. 7 per cent for petrol and 1.9 per cent for diesel vehicles. Co-author ...

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Analysis by university researchers has revealed electric cars now match the lifespans of petrol and diesel cars – and are more reliable. Using nearly 300 million MoT test records between 2005 and 2022 ...

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“Our routes tend to be long haul,” Jarvis says. Diesel trucks can travel more than 1,000 miles between fill-ups, she adds, while electric trucks might go 200—and carry less freight because ...

We also factor in EV reliability, based on feedback from our latest owner survey. Read on to discover the best electric cars and those to avoid. Although EVs typically cost more than their petrol and ...