Electric vehicles pass tipping point in much of Europe: lifetime cost matches petrol cars
Electric vehicles pass tipping point in much of Europe: lifetime cost matches petrol cars
From transition to reality: a turning point for consumers' electric mobility
BEUC’s latest total cost of ownership study reveals that electric cars are at a turning point in Europe, with the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of battery electric vehicle (BEVs) becoming competitive ...

Electric cars have crossed lifetime cost parity with petrol vehicles across much of Europe. In the used-car market they now have the lowest total cost of ownership.
Newer models even match petrol cars in estimated lifespan, that's something early EVs could not claim.
This study shows that any new electric vehicle sold today will bring financial benefits to its second and third owner. New electric cars registered now will deliver between €262 and €849/year savings for their future second and third owners compared to an equivalent petrol car.