Research suggests there is more that could be done to help potential customers into electric cars, particularly when it comes to the cost of topping up the battery.

The team at EV specialists electrifying.com found that charging an electric car is costing drivers without access to off-street charging £88 per month - or £1,056 per year - more than those with a driveway. 

This is an increase of 10% over the previous year, when the difference was just under £80 per month.

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