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Electric car advice

Advice on choosing and maintaining your electric car

Electric Car Myths Debunked: Fact vs Fiction
Switching to an EV could be easier – and faster – than you think.
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Do I need to pay the ULEZ charge at London airports? Find out before you travel
Navigate London's Ultra Low Emission Zone with our comprehensive guide to ULEZ charges at Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, London City,...
Oct 14, 2024
How much tax an electric vehicle will pay in 2025
The UK government has announced changes to tax rates for EVs, which will take effect in April 2025
Oct 03, 2024
EV charging costs surge with new energy price cap as petrol prices drop
Starting October 1 and lasting until the end of the year, the price per kilowatt-hour of electricity has gone up from 22.36p to 24.50p
Oct 02, 2024
Leapmotor T03 Debuts as UK's Second Most Affordable Electric Car
At £15,995, the T03 is the UK's second cheapest EV, only £1,000 more than the Dacia Spring
Sep 25, 2024
Renault unveils next-gen hydrogen-powered Master H2-Tech van
Renault has revealed the upgraded Master H2-Tech Prototype, a hydrogen-powered van with extended range and improved technology, set to join...
Sep 16, 2024
Government set to ease 2030 petrol car ban
Labour is reportedly reconsidering its pledge to ban diesel and petrol car sales by 2030, allowing hybrid models to be sold until 2035.
Sep 16, 2024
Electric car tax changes in 2025: what you need to know
Starting in April 2025, electric vehicle owners in the UK will need to pay road tax, including a luxury car tax for vehicles priced over...
Sep 13, 2024
Government Grants for Electric Vans: What you Need to Know
In 2021, the maximum discount for large vans was reduced from £6,000 to £5,000, and for smaller vans, it dropped from £3,000 to £2,500
Sep 10, 2024
EV sales surpass government targets for the first time
This milestone reflects a significant shift in the market, but it comes amid allegations that manufacturers are restricting the supply of...
Sep 09, 2024
Balancing the budget: how pay-per-mile tax could impact the future of electric vehicles
As the UK prepares for the upcoming Budget on October 30, discussions are intensifying about the introduction of a pay-per-mile tax for...
Sep 09, 2024
World EV Day: 5 smart ways to save money with electric vehicles
By following these tips, you can boost your savings and get the most out of your EV
Sep 09, 2024
Road tax changes for electric vehicles
From 1 April 2025, drivers of electric and other low-emission cars, vans, and motorcycles will be required to pay vehicle tax
Jul 04, 2024
2024 Scottish Low Emission Zones: Everything you need to know
By the end of this week, motorists in Scotland driving older petrol and diesel cars will face hefty fines for entering Edinburgh, Glasgow,...
May 28, 2024
How fast can EVs really charge (and other common questions)
Here, we’re going to go through some of those commonly-asked queries to get to the very heart of what EVs offer.
May 22, 2024
"Can I charge my electric car in the rain?" and Other Common Questions About Electric Vehicles
We've collated answers to frequently asked questions about electric vehicles here
May 22, 2024
Hydrogen: your car's future fuel?
We already utilise hydrogen in space travel, showcasing its potential as a fuel source. So, why the emphasis on electric cars over hydrogen?
May 09, 2024
How can e-fuels contribute to reducing car emissions?
Manufacturers and governments are exploring various fuel options, including hydrogen, but e-fuels and biofuels stand out as prominent...
May 02, 2024
An easy guide for UK small businesses on embracing electric vehicles
Thinking about your carbon footprint not only helps the environment but also boosts your business's reputation and saves money in the long...
Apr 26, 2024
Why are we still not seeing hydrogen cars on our roads?
Many carmakers are working on new models, which is promising for the future
Apr 17, 2024
The future of charging points: trends and predictions
Electric vehicles (EVs) are here to stay and are key to our future transportation
Apr 17, 2024
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