Could a new electric vehicle make you money?

Michael Holder
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Analysis by cap hpi suggests at present some EV models can be sold after a year of ownership for more money than originally purchased

Buoyed by car companies starting to offer a wider choice of models and an increasing availability of places to charge up, the popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) has surged in the UK in recent years....

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