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How do you drive an electric car with one pedal?

Peter Burgess -
One-pedal driving can make journeys easier and boost your electric car’s range. We explain the technique and the technology.
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Can I pay for electric car charging with a credit or debit card?

Peter Burgess -
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.
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Buying an EV: Which type of electric car is right for you?

Peter Burgess -
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.
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How can I get an EV charging wallbox fitted at home?

Peter Burgess -
We explain how to get an electric car charger installed at your house, along with how much it could cost – including the grant available.
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Where can I charge an electric car for free?

Peter Burgess -
There are few places left where you can charge an electric car for free. But some locations are much costlier than others.
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What happens to old electric car batteries?

Peter Burgess -
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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Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 1
The Motoring Electric glossary runs from AC to ZEV. It shoud help you to understand the acronyms, abbreviations and terminology used for electric cars.

How cheaply can I buy a used electric car?

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 1
Cheap second-hand electric cars cost from around £5,000, but you should think twice before buying one. We detail the pros and cons.

Can fully charging your electric car damage the battery?

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 1
Charging your electric car's battery to 100 percent can impact its long-term health, as our EV advice guide explains.

How accurate is the official range of electric cars?

Motoring Electric team - 9
How accurate are official range figures provided for electric cars? We explain the test process – and how you can maximise EV mileage.

How likely are electric cars to run out of battery charge?

John Redfern - 0
Do you have EV range anxiety? A survey shows that electric cars are far less likely to run out of battery charge than most people think.

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