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How can I get an electric car charger fitted at home?

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We explain how to get an EV charging wallbox installed at your home, along with how much it could cost – including the grant on offer
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Where can I charge my electric car for free?

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There are a few places left where you can charge an electric car for free. We explore your options, including supermarkets and hotels.
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Buying an electric car: Which type of EV is right for you?

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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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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.
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Can I pay for electric car charging with a credit or debit card?

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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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What happens to old electric car batteries?

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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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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.

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.

Are all electric cars automatic – or can EVs have a manual gearbox?

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Does an electric car have a gearbox? And is every EV automatic? Motoring Electric's quick guide will answer your questions.

How much is the road tax for an electric car?

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We explain the road tax (VED) rates for EVs in the UK, which can differ from those charged for petrol and diesel cars.

How an EVA dealer could help you choose an electric car

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Backed by the government, the Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) scheme aims to provide consumers with peace of mind when buying an EV.

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