€950The average annual extra cost, more than advertised, of a PHEV like the BMW 3 series.
Carmakers thinking of pivoting back to plug-in hybrids should think again
Just as official data confirms that PHEVs emit far more than claimed, the old technology risks undermining European OEMs’ efforts to compete with Chinese EV-makers.
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