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Is it worth converting a classic car to electric power?

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Replacing a classic car's engine with batteries and an electric motor is controversial. We look at the pros and cons of restomod EVs.
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Porsche electric cars: Your questions answered

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Here’s what you need to know about Porsche’s range of electric cars, including prices, equipment and charging speeds.
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Electric car jargon explained: from AC to ZEV

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Don’t know your kW from your kWh? Our easy-to-follow guide to electric car jargon should help to untangle a few cables.
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DS Automobiles electric cars: Your questions answered

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Here’s what you need to know about DS Automobiles' range of electric cars, including prices, equipment and recharging speeds.
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Tesla electric cars: Your questions answered

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Here’s a brief guide to what you need to know when buying a new Tesla electric car – including prices, range and charging info.
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Mercedes-Benz electric cars: Your questions answered

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Here’s what you need to know about the Mercedes-Benz range of electric cars, including prices, equipment and charging speeds.
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Can fully charging your electric car damage the battery?

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Charging your electric car's battery to 100 percent can impact its long-term health, as our EV advice guide explains.
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Kia electric cars: Your questions answered

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We explain what you need to know about Kia’s range of electric cars, including prices, equipment, charging speeds and forthcoming models.
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MG electric cars: Your questions answered

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We explain what you need to know about MG's range of electric cars, including prices, equipment, charging speeds and forthcoming models.
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Do electric cars cost more to insure?

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Although an EV should be cheaper to run than a petrol or diesel car, you’re likely to pay more for insurance. We explain why.

How do you drive an electric car with one pedal?

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

Can you take an electric car through a car wash?

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Yes, you certainly can take an electric car through a car wash. We explain why it is perfectly safe – and how to achieve the best result.

Energy crisis: how will owning an electric car affect my bills?

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Charging an electric car at home will inevitably increase your energy bills. However, an EV could still save you money overall.

How to use Google Maps to locate electric car chargers

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We explain how Google Maps can help you locate electric car charging points nearby – and filter search results by your EV's plug type.

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