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What is preconditioning and how can it boost an electric car’s range?
Motoring Electric team
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27 March 2026
Preconditioning can improve comfort, add battery range and benefit your bank balance. Our quick guide explains how the process works.
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Charging an electric car: what you need to know
Motoring Electric team
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26 January 2026
Our quick guide to charging an electric car explains how long it takes, where to charge and how to save money by charging your EV at home.
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Guides
Hyundai electric cars: Your questions answered
Motoring Electric team
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14 January 2026
Here's what you need to know about Hyundai’s growing range of electric cars, including the Inster supermini and Ioniq 5 N hot hatchback.
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Driving an electric car – how is it different?
Motoring Electric team
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12 January 2026
An electric car is no more difficult to drive than one powered by petrol or diesel. If you are an EV novice, our guide explains the process.
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What happens if an electric car’s battery runs flat?
Motoring Electric team
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15 December 2025
Running out of charge in an EV is inconvenient and inadvisable. We explain your options if your electric car's battery goes flat.
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Buying
EVs explained: What do you need to know about electric cars?
Motoring Electric team
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9 December 2025
Our beginner's guide will help you get started on your electric car journey. We explain how EVs work and how they differ from other cars.
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Charging an electric car: the difference between AC and DC current
Motoring Electric team
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11 November 2025
We explain the difference between alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) electricity. How do they affect EV charging times?
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How long does it take to charge an electric car?
Motoring Electric team
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13 October 2025
How long an electric car takes to charge depends upon a number of factors. We do the maths, helping you to save time.
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Slow, fast and rapid: electric car charging speeds explained
Motoring Electric team
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23 September 2025
Want to understand the practical differences between public charger speeds for electric cars? Our quick guide explains all.
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What to buy: plug-in hybrid or an electric car?
Motoring Electric team
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20 May 2025
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The choice between a plug-in hybrid or an EV isn't clear-cut. Much depends on how you will use the car. We look at the pros and cons of each.
Can an EV be your everyday car?
Motoring Electric team
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28 April 2025
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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.
Which electric car charging networks operate in the UK?
Tim Pitt
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1 September 2025
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We look at 10 of the major electric car charging networks in the UK, including BP Pulse, Shell Recharge, Osprey, Instavolt, Tesla and Ionity.
Can I charge an electric car using solar panels?
Gavin Braithwaite-Smith
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10 June 2025
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Harvesting solar energy is a cost-effective and green way to recharge your electric car. We explain how it works.
Slow, fast and rapid: electric car charging speeds explained
Motoring Electric team
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23 September 2025
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Want to understand the practical differences between public charger speeds for electric cars? Our quick guide explains all.