{"id":20777,"date":"2025-11-08T07:37:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T06:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/08\/electric-cars-could-leasing-a-used-ev-help-you-afford-one\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T07:37:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T06:37:17","slug":"electric-cars-could-leasing-a-used-ev-help-you-afford-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/08\/electric-cars-could-leasing-a-used-ev-help-you-afford-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Electric cars: could leasing a used EV help you afford one?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With more secondhand cars available and salary sacrifice schemes offering extra savings, the lease option is taking off<\/p>\n<p>When Anthony Santos was looking for a car to replace his Audi Q3, a diesel SUV, he felt reluctant about making the switch to an electric car.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was considering it, but I probably wouldn\u2019t have,\u201d says Santos, a sales manager at RWinvest, a property investment company in Liverpool. But when he started looking at his options the ability to lease a used electric vehicle (EV) caught his eye.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2025\/nov\/08\/electric-cars-leasing-used-ev-secondhand\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/8457473ebcf6edf59c0f4338b362d1484c63aab2\/1480_0_5555_4444\/master\/5555.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=7552ab5b6cb545f72ea2a4104cd8f273\" title=\"Electric cars: could leasing a used EV help you afford one?\" \/>With more secondhand cars available and salary sacrifice schemes offering extra savings, the lease option is taking off<br \/>\nWhen Anthony Santos was looking for a car to replace his Audi Q3, a diesel SUV, he felt reluctant about making the switch to an electric car.<br \/>\n\u201cI was considering it, but I probably wouldn\u2019t have,\u201d says Santos, a sales manager at RWinvest, a property investment company in Liverpool. But when he started looking at his options the ability to lease a used electric vehicle (EV) caught his eye. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With more secondhand cars available and salary sacrifice schemes offering extra savings, the lease option is taking off When Anthony Santos was looking for a car to replace his Audi Q3, a diesel SUV, he felt reluctant about making the switch to an electric car. \u201cI was considering it, but I probably wouldn\u2019t have,\u201d says &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/08\/electric-cars-could-leasing-a-used-ev-help-you-afford-one\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Electric cars: could leasing a used EV help you afford one?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":20778,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20777"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}