HomeMotoring UKElectric car sales will reach 300,000 by 2014 Jayne Henry February 8, 2011 Motoring UK Electric Car According to a recent survey, Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) will reach 300,000 by 2014. This will boost the UK’s motoring industry by £7.2 billion over the coming three years. If found that most motorists are now looking for greener ways to travel and predicts that EV’s will account for one in 20 new car sales. The study recognised that issues such as range anxiety and adequate charging infrastructure are a major barrier to this ambition, with seven in ten motorists having these concerns. I personally spoke to a local mechanic who was at the training course in England and he says that the major safety issue on these electric cars the amount of vaults that charges through them. In case of an accident the emergency services would have earth the car before they could even start‼ What are your thoughts on Electric Cars?
