When shoppers are considering the purchase or lease of an electric vehicle (EV), one of the first questions they ask is, “how much does it cost to charge?” Fortunately, there’s ample information to help you determine the cost to charge almost any electric vehicle available in the marketplace, and the math involved is pretty simple.
Charging an EV at home is dramatically less expensive than fueling a gasoline or diesel vehicle. The cost is based on the vehicle’s energy efficiency and the cost of electricity, which can vary greatly.
When you’re charging your electric car from a public charging station, you can be billed either by the cost of electricity or the amount of time you spend tethered to the station. In some cases, you won’t be billed at all.
Read the article at U.S. News.
