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

1 year 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?

1 year 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?

1 year 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?

1 year 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?

1 year 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

1 year ago

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

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

1 year ago

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

Glossary

1 year ago

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

EV MPG: what is miles per kWh for electric cars?

1 year ago

A miles per kWh figure is used to calculate efficiency for electric cars – and knowing it could save you…

EV explained: What do I need to know about electric cars?

1 year ago

Our beginner's guide will get you started on your electric car journey. We explain what EVs are and how they…

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