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How much does a charge point cost in the UK? A 2026 guide for drivers
How much does a charge point cost in 2026? Save on installation with our expert guide to home EV charger prices, grants, and running costs. Find out more.
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How to charge an EV at home (UK guide 2026): costs, speeds and smart savings
Learn how to charge an EV from home for as little as £3. Compare smart chargers, grants, and off-peak tariffs to slash your running costs....
Jun 18, 2026
EV charging costs 2026 UK: What drivers actually pay (per mile & full charge)
Discover the real cost to charge an electric car in the UK in 2026. Home charging: 3p–8p per mile. Public rapid: 65p–85p/kWh. See...
Jun 18, 2026
Used EV mileage clocking: Electric cars now highest risk
Used EV mileage clocking is rising in the UK. Learn how mileage blockers hide battery wear and how pay-per-mile tax could increase...
Jun 11, 2026
UK launches EV public charging price review
The UK government launches an EV public charging price review as costs jump 38%. See how public charging compares to petrol and what this...
Jun 10, 2026
Electric cars set for 10% price hike in the UK under new Brexit rules
EU-UK electric vehicle tariffs could spark 10% price rises. Discover why the SMMT is calling for a post-Brexit trade deal update to protect...
Jun 09, 2026
EV charging costs after July price cap: What you will pay
See how much more you will pay to charge your Tesla, BMW, or MG4. Expert tips on the best EV energy deals to save hundreds.
Jun 04, 2026
Fiat Grizzly: Everything we know about the GigaPanda SUV
The new Fiat Grizzly SUV and Coupe-SUV have been revealed. Discover the £25,000 family SUV's range, specs, and how it takes on the Nissan...
May 22, 2026
New Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door EV: V8 soul meets 600kW charging
Discover the Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe EV. With 1,153bhp, Yasa axial-flux motors, and a synthesised V8 roar, this Porsche Taycan rival...
May 20, 2026
Volkswagen ID Polo GTI 2026: UK price and specs revealed
The Volkswagen ID Polo GTI arrives in 2026. Discover UK pricing, 263-mile range, and 223bhp specs for VW's first electric hot hatch. See...
May 20, 2026
Jaguar Type 01 confirmed: 1000PS electric GT to cost £100k
Jaguar reveals the Type 01 electric GT. Discover the 1000PS powertrain, 478-mile range, and £100k price tag for this British-built luxury...
May 13, 2026
Renault 4 JP4x4 concept: New electric 4x4 buggy revealed
Renault just revealed the JP4x4 concept, a dual-motor electric 4x4 beach buggy. See the specs, off-road features, and what this means for a...
May 13, 2026
Why used electric car sales are booming in the UK
Used electric cars UK sales hit record highs with a 32% surge in Q1. Discover why second-hand EV transactions are rising and how much you...
May 12, 2026
Renault 5 EV gets one-pedal driving: Here’s how it works
The Renault 5 EV gets a new one-pedal driving mode and updated safety tech. Find out which versions include it and current UK pricing.
May 08, 2026
Renault 4 Plein Sud: Electric ‘convertible’ priced from £27,445 in the UK
Renault’s new R4 Plein Sud brings open-air driving to its electric supermini. See UK pricing, specs and release dates.
May 08, 2026
Volkswagen ID Polo 2026: Sub-£22k EV price and specs
Volkswagen confirms the ID Polo for the UK – a budget-friendly electric hatchback priced under £22,000. Explore specs, range, and why...
Apr 29, 2026
Leapmotor B05 Ultra: New 242bhp electric hot hatch revealed
Discover the Leapmotor B05 Ultra, a 242bhp electric hot hatchback with 800V charging. See UK launch details, specs, and how it compares to...
Apr 28, 2026
Denza Z UK release: 1,000bhp electric GT confirmed
The Denza Z UK release is confirmed. Discover BYD's 1,000bhp electric supercar with sub-2s 0-62mph, Wolfgang Egger design, and 1,500kW Flash...
Apr 24, 2026
Public EV charging vs petrol costs UK: Charging now cheaper
Is public EV charging cheaper than petrol? New ChargeUK data reveals electric car running costs per mile are now lower than fuel. See the...
Apr 24, 2026
Ora 03 axed: What this means for GWM owners in the UK
GWM Ora 03 UK withdrawal confirmed as sales slump. Discover what this means for owners, the future of Haval and Poer, and GWM's 2026 UK...
Apr 24, 2026
HMRC appeals VAT on public EV charging ruling
HMRC appeals the VAT on public EV charging ruling. See how a 5% tax rate could save electric car drivers £5 per charge and which chargers...
Apr 22, 2026
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