All new UK car buyers set to switch to electric vehicles once prices drop - 'no surprise' ALL NEW car buyers in the UK are ready to switch to a plug-in vehicle as soon as the price matches those of petrol and diesel models, according to a new report. According to the “Driving Away From Fossil Fuels” report, 100 percent of the 2,000 car buyers in the UK indicated they would opt for an electric vehicle if they were sold for the same price as equivalent conventional cars. The data, commissioned by EV campaign group FairCharge, looked at drivers’ underlying preferences by comparing vehicle attributes, costs and specifications.
