What happened to the Plug-in Car Grant for electric cars?

10 months ago

The Plug-in Car Grant was a government contribution of up to £3,500 towards the cost of buying an electric car,…

Should you buy a plug-in hybrid or an electric car?

10 months ago

The choice between a plug-in hybrid or an EV depends on how you will use the car. We look at…

How cheaply can I buy a used electric car?

10 months ago

Cheap second-hand electric cars cost from around £5,000, but you should think twice before buying one. We detail the pros…

How much road tax will I pay for an electric car?

10 months ago

We explain the road tax (VED) rates for electric cars – including the changes being introduced from April 2025.

Where can I charge an electric car for free?

10 months ago

There are few places left where you can charge an electric car for free. But some locations are much costlier…

Why do some electric cars have heat pumps?

11 months ago

A heat pump can make your electric car more efficient and increase its range. We explain the technology and how…

How to get the maximum range from your electric car

11 months ago

These easy-to-follow tips will help your electric car to travel further between battery charges – and save you money in…

What is the difference between kW and kWh?

11 months ago

Are you an EV driver confused by the difference between kW and kWh? We explain what both of these measurements…

From slow to ultra-rapid: electric car charging speeds explained

11 months ago

Want to understand the practical differences between slow, fast, rapid and ultra-rapid charging for electric cars? Our guide explains all.

Glossary

11 months ago

The Motoring Electric glossary runs from AC to ZEV. It shoud help you to understand the acronyms, abbreviations and terminology…

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