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Electric rental cars cheaper than gasoline in Denmark, Sweden and Canada
Data from travel search engine KAYAK show that renting an electric vehicle can save travelers up to €49 per day in Denmark, about €26 per day in Sweden and €21 per day in Canada compared with gasoline cars. In the United Kingdom electric rentals are roughly €12 cheaper per day, while in Germany gasoline cars are about €21 cheaper than electric models. Prices in Italy and the United States are roughly equal for both powertrains.
KAYAK attributes the lower electric‑car rates in Denmark, Sweden and Canada to government incentives for zero‑emission vehicles or extra taxes on high‑emission cars, according to a statement by Yvonne Bonanati of KAYAK. The company also offers tips for locating and renting electric cars, such as filtering for "fully electric" fuel type and checking vehicle class and charging limits.
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Canada · Denmark · Kayak · Sweden · Yvonne Bonanati
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- [● 3 SOURCES] In the United Kingdom, electric rental cars are about €12 cheaper per day than gasoline cars. news-nachrichten.de · www.presse-board.de · www.pr-neuigkeiten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] In Denmark, renting an electric car saves up to €49 per day compared with a gasoline car. news-nachrichten.de · www.presse-board.de · www.pr-neuigkeiten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] In Sweden, electric rental cars are about €26 cheaper per day than gasoline cars. news-nachrichten.de · www.presse-board.de · www.pr-neuigkeiten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] In Italy and the United States, electric and gasoline rental car prices are roughly equal. news-nachrichten.de · www.presse-board.de · www.pr-neuigkeiten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] KAYAK provides tips for renting electric cars, such as using a filter for fully electric, selecting vehicle class, and checking contract details for mileage limits and charging fees. news-nachrichten.de · www.presse-board.de · www.pr-neuigkeiten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] In Germany, gasoline rental cars are €19–21 cheaper per day than electric cars. news-nachrichten.de · www.presse-board.de · www.pr-neuigkeiten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] Yvonne Bonanati of KAYAK said Denmark, Sweden and Canada promote emission‑free vehicles or tax gasoline cars, which may explain lower EV rental prices. news-nachrichten.de · www.presse-board.de · www.pr-neuigkeiten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] In Canada, electric rental cars cost €21 per day less than gasoline cars. news-nachrichten.de · www.presse-board.de · www.pr-neuigkeiten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] In the United Kingdom, electric rentals are about €12 per day cheaper than gasoline rentals. news-nachrichten.de · www.presse-board.de · www.pr-neuigkeiten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] In Germany, gasoline rental cars are about €21 per day cheaper than electric cars. news-nachrichten.de · www.presse-board.de · www.pr-neuigkeiten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] In Canada, electric rental cars are about €21 per day cheaper than gasoline equivalents. news-nachrichten.de · www.presse-board.de · www.pr-neuigkeiten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] Yvonne Bonanati of KAYAK provided comments on the price differences. news-nachrichten.de · www.presse-board.de · www.pr-neuigkeiten.de