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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 →

RAC: Cars over 18 years old should be scrapped

The Royal Automobile Club Foundation in the UK has just released a report suggesting that any car built more than 18 years ago should be scrapped in an effort to clean up the roadways. Why 18 years? ...

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 ...

RAC: Cars over 18 years old should be scrapped 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The Royal Automobile Club Foundation in the UK has just released a report suggesting that any car built more than 18 years ago should be scrapped in an effort to clean up the roadways. Why 18 years? That would remove the vast majority of cars not equipped with catalytic converters, which was one of ...



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