Tesla owner reveals the true costs of home charging, leaving many surprised by the actual expenses involved.

A Tesla owner has detailed the expenses involved in charging his vehicle at home, addressing a key concern that drivers face when transitioning to electric cars.

Electric cars are inevitably going to be the future as governments around the world are trying to wean motorists off their petrol-chugging automobiles.

In the UK the sale of new petrol and diesel cars will not last beyond this current decade, while hybrids only have until 2035 before new models of those cannot be sold.

Fast forward a decade from now, and if you're in the market for a new vehicle in the UK, it’s unlikely to be powered by petrol, diesel, or even hybrid technology.

Conversely, a significant portion of car sales comes from purchases of used vehicles rather than new ones. As a result, there will continue to be a substantial number of used cars available for some time, although they will gradually be removed from the market over the years.

One of the main concerns people have over electric cars is actually having to charge them up, both over fears that they'll run out of batteries and what it'll do to the electricity bill.

Only around four percent of cars on the r