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A new report from Motability Operations, the charity which runs the Motability Scheme in England and Wales and the Accessible Vehicles and Equipment Scheme in Scotland, has found that a third (34%) of future car buyers north of the border said they will not consider an Electric Vehicle (EV) for their next car. ‌

The second edition of the ‘EV Transition Tracker’ also found that almost a quarter (23%) from this group said concerns about higher running costs was the key reason. The Motability Scheme currently connects around 815,000 people across Great Britain, including 8,000 in Scotland, to freedom and independence. ‌

When Scottish drivers were asked about specific cost comparisons, 6 in 10 (60%) said they believe the retail/list price of EVs to be higher than petrol o

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