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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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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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Will servicing and maintenance be cheaper on an electric car?
Gavin Braithwaite-Smith
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21 October 2025
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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.
Should you avoid buying a used electric car?
Motoring Electric team
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10 April 2025
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Some of the factors to consider when buying a second-hand EV include depreciation, old technology and whether the batteries are included.
Are electric cars really zero emissions vehicles?
Motoring Electric team
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29 August 2025
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An electric car produces zero emissions while driving. Or does it? You must consider the source of electricity and other forms of pollution.
What are the pros and cons of electric cars?
Motoring Electric team
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7 August 2024
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From road tax to public charging, our Motoring Electric guide explores the advantages and disadvantages of choosing an electric car.
MG electric cars: Your questions answered
Gavin Braithwaite-Smith
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18 October 2024
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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.