Electric cars now more expensive to refuel than petrol or diesel at public chargers after ESB price hike
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Public charging for electric cars has become more expensive than using petrol or diesel. This change follows a price hike by ESB. People who cannot charge their vehicles at home are affected most. These users may pay up to 1,500 euro more per year to run their vehicles.
Those without home-charging facilities now stand to pay up to €1,500 per year more for running an EV because of the high cost of public charging