With this graphic for Car Loan 4u we wanted to visualise the large increases in efficiency of the petrol engine from the Ford Model T to the electric vehicles of today. We compared MPG with the changing costs of oil and each car was positioned in reference to it’s MPG . The final section of the graphic outlined the available Electric Vehicles and the relevant costs and time related to charging. We chose to pick the mid range Ford models so as to keep the data consistent.
This graphic was picked up across a wide range of sites including Mashable.com which attracted the following social metrics:
- Tweets – 1.3K
- Facebook – 150 Likes
- Linkedin - 84 shares
Looking at the links for just this Mashable page -it gained 49 referring domains and 190 backlinks – which is an awesome result considering this is just one of 37 domains links that this infographic picked up.









