Motoring Electric team

How do I find my nearest electric car charging point?

We explain how to locate electric car charging points, helping you to plan journeys and avoid becoming stranded in your…

8 months ago

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

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

10 months ago

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

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

10 months ago

What is the difference between kW and kWh?

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

10 months ago

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

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

10 months ago

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…

11 months ago

What is an electric car and how do they work?

This beginner's guide gets you started on your electric car journey. We explain what EVs are and how they differ…

1 year ago

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…

1 year ago

Can an EV be your everyday car? The questions to consider first

With off-street parking and a typical daily commute to work, there's no reason why an EV couldn't be your daily-driver.…

1 year ago

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…

1 year ago

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