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Buying
Buying an electric car: Which type of EV is right for you?
Peter Burgess
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2 October 2025
We look at the factors to consider when buying an electric car. These include vehicle size, electric range and whether to buy new or used.
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Driving
How do you drive an electric car with one pedal?
Peter Burgess
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1 November 2024
One-pedal driving can make journeys easier and boost your electric car’s range. We explain the technique and the technology.
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Charging
Can I pay for electric car charging with a credit or debit card?
Peter Burgess
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25 July 2024
You can usually pay to charge your electric car using a credit or debit card. But you may get cheaper EV charging if you sign up in advance.
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Charging
How can I get an EV charging wallbox fitted at home?
Peter Burgess
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3 April 2024
We explain how to get an electric car charger installed at your house, along with how much it could cost – including the grant available.
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Charging
Where can I charge an electric car for free?
Peter Burgess
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25 January 2024
There are few places left where you can charge an electric car for free. But some locations are much costlier than others.
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Charging
What happens to old electric car batteries?
Peter Burgess
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3 November 2023
There is life after death for electric car batteries. We explain how these large and expensive EV components can be recycled and reused.
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Which electric cars can use Ionity ultra-fast 350kW chargers?
Gavin Braithwaite-Smith
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4 May 2021
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The Ionity network of 350kW ultra-rapid chargers is the fastest way to recharge your EV. But which cars can take advantage of the technology?
What is Plug & Charge for electric cars?
Gavin Braithwaite-Smith
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21 August 2025
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Using Plug & Charge makes the process of charging an electric car, easier, and the service is free. We explain how it works.
What is the difference between hybrids and electric cars?
Gavin Braithwaite-Smith
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8 April 2025
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Do you understand the differences between a hybrid, a plug-in hybrid and an electric car? If not, our advice guide is here to help.
What you need to know about renting an EV
Gavin Braithwaite-Smith
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26 March 2025
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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.
Can you take an electric car through a car wash?
Motoring Electric team
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29 June 2023
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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.