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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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Buying an EV: Which type of electric car 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 can I get an EV charging wallbox fitted at home?

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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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Where can I charge an electric car for free?

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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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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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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.

Do electric cars cost more to insure?

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Although an EV should be cheaper to run than a petrol or diesel car, you’re likely to pay more for insurance. We explain why.

Does an electric car need to pass an MOT test?

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 0
An EV doesn't have to pass an exhaust emissions test, but it still requires an MOT when it reaches three years old. We explain the process.

How to find your nearest Tesco EV charging point

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Tesco has installed Pod Point electric car chargers at more than 500 of its UK supermarkets. Here's how to find one close to you.

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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