Hybrids, plug-in hybrids and fully electric cars – the pros and cons explained

Jack Evans looks at the positives and negatives of different electrified vehicle types.
With numerous manufacturers committing to phasing out new petrol and diesel cars, they’re turning to EVs as a pathway to the future. Pictures: PA

With numerous manufacturers committing to phasing out new petrol and diesel cars, they’re turning to EVs as a pathway to the future. Pictures: PA

The world of electrified vehicles is expanding at an impressive rate. With numerous manufacturers committing to phasing out new petrol and diesel cars, they’re turning to EVs as a pathway to the future.

But, all this variety can make things confusing.

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