Dacia is still “actively considering” converting its budget city automobile EV, the Spring, to right-hand drive and introducing it to UK buyers. and the company’s CEO says a decision must be made this year.
The spring is a 3.7 metre-long electric automobile that mixes a modest power output of just 44bhp and a relatively small 27.4kWh battery. but it also weighs less than one tonne, helping to deliver an official WLTP range of 143 miles between charges – a lot more than the likes of the Honda e.

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The automobile went on sale in western Europe a few weeks ago, with prices as low as barely £10,500, depending on individual countries’ EV incentives. but despite the UK’s current push towards electric vehicles, Dacia has yet to commit to selling the automobile here.
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Speaking exclusively to automobile Express, Dacia’s CEO Denis le Vot said that a lot more time is still needed for a decision to be made on British sales. “We’re not done yet on that one,” he said. “We’re still in the process. We are very carefully studying all of the engineering implications of making the automobile in right-hand drive, so I cannot announce anything ideal now. but it’s still cooking. This year we will decide.”