As well as a large lithium-ion battery for driving the wheels, an EV also features a traditional 12-volt battery. Can…
An electric vehicle battery can be recycled, but many are given a second life when they are no longer suitable…
Harvesting solar energy is a cost-effective and green way to charge your electric car. We explain how it works.
Regenerative braking recovers the energy lost when slowing down, using it to recharge an electric car's batteries. Here is how…
We explain the difference between electric car charging capacity and charging speed – and how each can impact the time…
Tesla has opened up parts of its Supercharger network to drivers of other electric cars. We explain how to take…
You can charge an electric car using a domestic plug socket, but a wallbox charger is definitely better for home…
New electric and hybrid cars must be fitted with an Acoustic Vehicle Alert System (AVAS) to improve road safety. We…
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We explain the road tax (VED) rates for electric cars – including the changes being introduced from April 2025.
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