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Public charging now costs more than driving on gasoline in many cases

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Public charging now costs more than driving on gasoline in many cases

Tue 14 Jul 2026 05:50 CEST

The sharp tax cut on gasoline and diesel has now in many cases made it more expensive to drive on electricity. An electric car is so much more expensive to buy that it has to be cheaper to run on electricity for the purchase to be worthwhile, says Carl-Erik Stjernvall at M Sverige

Private leasing can bring expensive surprises

Private leasing can bring expensive surprises

Sat 1 Nov 2025 08:41 CET

Being able to pick up a brand new car from the dealer without paying a cash deposit or taking out a car loan is an attraction for many who choose to privately lease. But even if the arrangement is perceived as simple and worry-free, the leasing journey can be a real ditch drive

Warning to Consumers: Avoid Tesla

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Warning to Consumers: Avoid Tesla

Fri 11 Oct 2024 08:10 CEST

The electric car manufacturer Tesla has ended up on Råd & Rön's "black list" after refusing a customer a guarantee following damage to the car.

Car industry expects more expensive electric cars

Car industry expects more expensive electric cars

Wed 12 Jun 2024 14:02 CEST

Worse competition and more expensive electric cars are likely to be the consequence of tariffs on China-made electric vehicles, according to several Swedish car organisations.