Charging Guides
Let's take a closer look at how, where and when you keep your electric vehicle topped up with electricity.
EV charging stations explained
In the UK, the majority of electric vehicle (EV) charging is done at home. This is usually the cheapest and most convenient way of charging up, but sometimes we need to rely on public charging stations to top up our batteries.
Electric vehicle charging guide
There are three main options when it comes to charging your electric car or van: charging at home, charging at work, and using the public charging network. Depending on your circumstances, your charging mix will be unique to you. This guide...
How to charge an electric car in public?
More drivers and businesses than ever are switching to electric vehicles (EVs) thanks to their lower running and maintenance costs, reliably great performance, and lower environmental impact.
Know your EV: the differences between 400V and 800V EV architecture
Let's take a look at the pros, cons and differences between 400v and 800v architecture and why its something to consider when leasing your next EV.
Can electric car batteries be charged with solar panels?
In a word, yes, you can charge your electric car battery with solar panels, and it’s a great way to reduce your carbon footprint. Here we’ll tell you everything you need to know about solar panel charging, as well as what equipment you’ll...
How to Charge Your EV Without a Home Charger
The demand for EVs is rapidly accelerating - with more people joining the EV revolution by the day. But with limited access to electric car home chargers being a common concern, many drivers are still reluctant to make the switch. Think you...
How to get an electric car charger installed at home
So, you’re going electric. That’s great news! Your Tesla, Hyundai, Kia or BMW is on its way and you can’t wait to get on the road. As well as your new greener credentials, one of the biggest changes to your daily life will be how you top up...
How accessible is charging an electric vehicle in public?
As world leaders join together to attempt to curb climate change, the UK is aiming to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. While there are a number of different areas and industries adding to our current climate, one of the biggest pollutants...
Smart Charge Point Regulations 2021 guide
Becoming law on 15 December 2021 and into force on 30 June 2022 let's take a closer look at these regulations
Ultimate guide to smart charging
Below is everything you need to know about getting started with smart charging: what it is, the benefits, how it works and a step-by-step start guide.
What’s the Etiquette for Electric Vehicle Drivers?
With electric vehicles becoming the norm, lots of drivers new to electric cars are hitting the road and charging stations. It’s brilliant to see. But for those new to the world of EVs, there are a few dos and don’ts of EV ownership.
How much does it cost to charge an electric vehicle?
As well as the positive difference you can make to the environment by going electric, a big part of the attraction is the savings you can make on fuel. If you’re wondering how much it is to charge an electric car, read on for more...
How much does it cost to get an electric charger installed at home?
Whether you already have an electric vehicle (EV) or you’re looking to get one for the first time, home charging is an important factor to consider. To do so, you’ll need a suitable home charger installed at your home. But what is the...
How long does it take to charge an electric car
There are lots of benefits that come with driving an electric vehicle (EV), but as we speak to drivers about EVs every day we do understand that many people still have concerns about making the switch from petrol or diesel. Even with...
