Drivers face lack of affordable used electric cars

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Auto Trader said just 10,000 of the used electric options on its UK-wide online vehicle marketplace cost under £15,000.

Auto Trader said just 10,000 of the used electric options on its UK-wide online vehicle marketplace cost under £15,000.But the study also found that three out of four new electric vehicles are being advertised with a discount.

Auto Trader commercial director Ian Plummer said a “fair and equitable” transition to electric motoring will require EVs to be available “in a variety of budgets”. “As we head towards a General Election, financial help from the Government in the used electric market is vitally needed to ensure a fair and equitable transition.”

Under the ZEV mandate, at least 22% of new cars and 10% of new vans sold by each manufacturer in the UK in 2024 is required to be zero emission, which in most cases means pure electric.

 

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