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How do you drive an electric car with one pedal?

One-pedal driving can make journeys easier and boost your electric car’s range. We explain the technique and the technology.

Can I pay for electric car charging with a credit or debit card?

You can usually pay to charge your electric car using a credit or debit card. But you may get cheaper EV charging if you sign up in advance.

Buying an EV: Which type of electric car is right for you?

We look at the factors to consider when buying an electric car. These include vehicle size, electric range and whether to buy new or used.

How can I get an EV charging wallbox fitted at home?

We explain how to get an electric car charger installed at your house, along with how much it could cost – including the grant available.

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.

What happens to old electric car batteries?

There is life after death for electric car batteries. We explain how these large and expensive EV components can be recycled and reused.

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What is Plug & Charge for electric cars?

Using Plug & Charge simplifies the process of charging an electric car, and the service is free. We explain how the technology works.

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.

Buying an EV: Which type of electric car is right for you?

We look at the factors to consider when buying an electric car. These include vehicle size, electric range and whether to buy new or used.

How an EVA dealer could help you choose an electric car

Backed by the government, the Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) scheme aims to provide consumers with peace of mind when buying an EV.

What is the granny cable for charging an electric car?

A ‘granny cable’ should be supplied with your new electric car. But what does the term mean and what does this cable do?