65% of motorists admit that they are seeking out more environmentally friendly and fuel efficient vehicles due to the rising cost of motoring according to a survey conducted by MoneySupermarket. This is mainly due to fuel and insurance price increases.
It is generally assumed that this means purchasing an environmentally friendly car such as the Toyota Prius. However, are these really any cheaper than scooters?
The average motorist’s expenditure
The average motorist completes 12,000 every year and has a vehicle which consumes 40 mpg of fuel. Calculated based on prices remaining at the current rate; the average driver spends £1,867 on fuel each year.
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