Electric vehicles: everything you need to know about EVs – are they still cheaper to run than petrol ones?
A DRIVER who tested a major brand's Tesla-rivalling EV has pointed out two irritating features that put a downer on the car's excellent quality.He was driving a slightly higher-spec version of the car, lent to him by Beemer, while the base model starts at about £41,000., the rear-wheel drive Model 3, but is about the same price as the "performance" spec of the same model.
He wrote: "An accessible overall package means that the i4 misses out on some of the attributes that make EVs uniquely appealing.Major car firm discontinues popular model... and will be replaced by EVallows EVs to recover charge while automatically braking by using the rotational force of the wheels to generate small amounts of electricity.
In the i4, Tim explained, the system is responsive to your environment, meaning that it will brake more aggressively if it detects an obstacle or turn but will coast if on an empty, straight road.
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