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How accurate is the official range of electric cars?

How accurate are official range figures provided for electric cars? We explain the test process – and how you can maximise EV mileage.

What happens if an electric car runs out of battery charge?

Running out of charge in an electric car is inconvenient and inadvisable. We explain your options if your EV's battery goes flat.

Hyundai electric cars: Your questions answered

Here is what you need to know about Hyundai’s growing range of electric cars, including prices, equipment and charging speeds.

Audi E-Tron electric cars: Your questions answered

Read our detailed guide to Audi's range of E-Tron electric cars, including prices, equipment and charging speeds.

Charging an EV: what is the difference between AC and DC current?

We explain the difference between AC and DC electricity. How do these types of current affect how long it takes to recharge an electric car?

What are the pros and cons of electric cars?

From road tax to public charging, our Motoring Electric guide explores the advantages and disadvantages of choosing an electric car.

What is preconditioning and how can it boost your EV’s range?

Preconditioning can benefit you, your electric car's battery and your bank balance. Motoring Electric's quick guide explains how it works.

How long does it take to charge an electric car?

How long an electric car takes to charge depends upon a number of variables. We do the maths, so you can save time.

How much company car tax could I save with an electric car?

As well as being cheaper to run, an electric car will also save you money if you choose one as a company car. Our advice guide explains all.

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

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

Where can I charge an electric car for free?

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

How much does charging an electric car cost?

Charging an electric car is almost certainly cheaper than filling up a petrol or diesel car with fuel. Here is everything you need to know.

Can you take an electric car through a car wash?

Yes, you certainly can take an electric car through a car wash. We explain why it is perfectly safe – and how to achieve the best result.

How do you drive an electric car?

An electric car is no more difficult to drive than one powered by petrol or diesel. If you're an EV novice, our guide explains the process.