New electric cars now cheaper than petrol models for first time in UK

Previously / related:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806973 Average new UK electric car price is now lower than petrol vehicles (theguardian.com) ~5 days ago, 4 comments

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47823179 In the UK, EVs are cheaper than petrol cars, thanks to Chinese competition (electrek.co) ~21 hours ago, 202 comments