Plug & Charge simplifies the process of charging an electric car by removing the need to use a smartphone app, an RFID card or contactless payment. The name couldn’t be more appropriate: you simply ...

These are confusing times in the new car market. Some manufacturers have been delaying the introduction of electric cars, shifting their focus to plug-in hybrids instead. The UK Government has also ...

When questioned, nearly all British drivers overestimated the number of breakdowns caused by electric vehicles running out of battery charge. In fact, a staggering 99 percent of the drivers surveyed ...

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

We explain the difference between a single-phase and three-phase electricity supply. And what this means for charging an EV at home.

Most houses in the UK use a single-phase electricity supply. This means a maximum charging rate for electric cars of 7kW. Apart from private homes, however, much of this country is served by a ...

As part of changes to its zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate, the UK Government has announced that hybrid cars can continue to be sold brand new until 2035. Although the statement lacked some clarity ...

With global sales of 4.27 million cars in 2024, China’s BYD – it stands for ‘Build Your Dreams’ – is the third largest automotive brand in the world. It’s also become a big player in the UK, ...

Skoda currently offers three fully electric cars for sale in the UK: the Elroq, Enyaq and Enyaq Coupe. This short guide offers a broad overview of what you need to know about buying an electric Skoda ...

All cars, whether electric, petrol, diesel or hybrid, are most efficient when driven at a steady speed. Conserving energy is all about having a light right foot. Press hard on the accelerator pedal ...

The Plug-in Car Grant (PiCG) was a financial incentive offered by the UK government to encourage people to buy electric cars. It was available for several years, but the amount of money offered was ...

The UK’s forthcoming ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars means that, for many of us, the future will be electric. When it comes to driving, you may not notice much difference. Many EVs look ...