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What is preconditioning and how can it boost an electric car’s range?

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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

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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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Hyundai electric cars: Your questions answered

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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?

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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?

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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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EVs explained: What do you need to know about electric cars?

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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

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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?

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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

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Want to understand the practical differences between public charger speeds for electric cars? Our quick guide explains all.
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What you need to know about renting an EV

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We explain the things to consider before you hire an electric car, including whether or not it will come with a fully charged battery.

Are quiet electric cars more dangerous? EV noise rules explained

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Car manufacturers are required to fit an audible alert system to ensure all new EVs make a sound. We explain the rules.

Will servicing and maintenance be cheaper on an electric car?

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It might cost more to buy, but an electric car should be cheaper to run – and that includes the cost of servicing.

Will fully charging your electric car damage its 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.

How likely are electric cars to suffer a flat battery?

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Do you have EV range anxiety? A survey shows that electric cars are far less likely to run out of battery charge than most people think.

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