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Study: Brits love, want to buy electric cars. Is that a good thing?

Well, this could be a pretty big deal. A new study by the Royal Automobile Club Foundation found that as many as 6.75 million British drivers are thinking about or could consider buying an electric vehicle - once they become available, of course. RAC surveyed 1,000 motorists over two weekends this month and asked the question: "Would you consider or are you planning on purchasing an electric car within the next five years?" Twenty percent picked either "Yes, would consider" or "Yes, planning on purchasing an electric car." We're right ... Read more →

Congestion charges would lead to *more* driving, RAC Foundation says

The RAC Foundation (a UK organization dedicated to "protecting the interest of the motorist") doesn't think congestion charges, like those in effect in downtown London, will help reduce driving, ...

Study: Brits love, want to buy electric cars. Is that a good thing? 6 months ago on Autoblog Green

Well, this could be a pretty big deal. A new study by the Royal Automobile Club Foundation found that as many as 6.75 million British drivers are thinking about or could consider buying an electric vehicle - once they become available, of course. RAC surveyed 1,000 motorists over two weekends ...

Congestion charges would lead to *more* driving, RAC Foundation says 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

The RAC Foundation (a UK organization dedicated to "protecting the interest of the motorist") doesn't think congestion charges, like those in effect in downtown London, will help reduce driving, especially shopping trips, in the rest of the country. This opinion is based on the results of a GfK/NOP ...



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