Electric car advice

Advice

Why can’t I get better range from my electric car?

Jaguar I-Pace owner asks why he can't get close to the official or real-world range for his car

Advice

Why do electric cars have longer braking distances?

A reader is thinking of buying an electric car and wonders why they seem to have lengthy stopping distances

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Which hybrid and electric cars can tow?

Reader discovered too late that his new hybrid car isn't able to have a tow bar fitted. He asks which hybrid and electric cars can tow

News

Does UK need to improve charging network to grow electric car sales?

Jaguar boss says a universal payment system and better coverage would grow electric car sales, but suppliers disagree

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Electric car charging guide

Everything you wanted to know about electric car charging, but were afraid to ask

Feature

EV charging: what does it really cost?

Are electric vehicle owners who use public charging points being ripped off? We reveal how much it costs to replenish a battery when home charging isn’t an option

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Electric car battery guide

Everything you wanted to know about electric car batteries but were afraid to ask

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Types of electric car plug

From Type 1 to CCS, we take a look at the different electric car plugs and how common they are

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How do electric cars work?

From electric motors to batteries, we take you through the anatomy of an electric car, and explain how it works

News

New Nissan tech could half the cost of charging

Nissan owners will be able to power homes from their EVs, or sell power back to the grid

Advice

EV chargepoint grant – everything you need to know

You can save up to £350 on the cost of a home electric car charger through the Office for Zero-Emission Vehicles (OZEV) grant. We explain how