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Old 07-09-2017, 18:46   #374
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Re: Petrol & diesel vehicles ban (2040).

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Originally Posted by ianch99 View Post
We have a 2003 183K Passat which is getting troublesome so we want to replace it but what with? We want a Superb and we would like a manual EU6 1.4 ACT Petrol but these are really, really rare (1 in the country at the moment)

So do we get an older EU5 diesel and replace it in 3 or 4 years when diesel taxes become punitive and the petrol/electric strategy is clearer or bite the bullet and buy new (around 22K) to keep for 10+ years.

We don't have a guaranteed parking space so plug-in hybrids are off the menu
Whatr about battery life/cost.

That's why I will resist at all costs.
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