Written by: Rangicars Date updated: 22nd August 2026 What are electric cars? They are exactly the same as conventional cars but instead of being powered by an internal combustion engine (i.e. petrol or diesel), they are powered by an electric motor(s). Electric motors are not engines per se, but they are the EV equivalent of a conventional engine (Custard, 2025; Katsianis, 2020; Kilpatrick, 2022; Wilkinson, 2025). What are its CO2 emissions? None. EVs do not emit a single g

Written by: Rangicars Date updated: 22nd August 2026 What are diesel cars? Diesel cars are internal combustion engine (ICE) cars that rely on fossil fuels in order to run. An engine (the big metal block under the bonnet) mixes the fuel (diesel) with oxygen (air), makes an ‘explosion’ to make the car move. When it comes to diesel cars, most of their power and torque respectively are found lower down the rev-range (usually no more than 2,000rpm). This means that diesel-powered

Written by: Rangicars Date updated: 22nd August 2026 What are petrol cars? Petrol cars are internal combustion engine (ICE) cars that rely on fossil fuels in order to run. An engine (the big metal block under the bonnet) mixes the fuel (petrol) with oxygen (air), makes an ‘explosion’ to make the car move. When it comes to petrol cars, most of its power and torque respectively are found higher up the rev-range. This means that they to be driven harder (usually at least at 3,00

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