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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.

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.

Can you own an electric car if you don’t have a parking space?

Should you buy an electric car if you don’t have a parking space or driveway outside your home to charge it? We examine your options.

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EV gears explained: are all electric cars automatic?

Does an electric car have a gearbox? And is every EV automatic? Motoring Electric's quick guide answers all your questions.

Does an electric car need to pass an MOT test?

An EV doesn't have to pass an exhaust emissions test, but it still requires an MOT when it reaches three years old. We explain the process.

Glossary

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

Should you think twice before buying a used electric car?

Some of the factors to consider when buying a used EV include depreciation, old technology and whether the batteries are included.

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.