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How much does it cost to charge an electric car?

One of the major benefits of switching to an electric vehicle is waving goodbye to filling stations and pumping gallons of pricey petrol or diesel into your car. Though there are of course still costs involved in charging an electric car up, as well as for things like home charging points. So, how much does it cost to charge an electric car, and how does this compare to a petrol or diesel vehicle?

Fully Charged LIVE 2018 – Our Roundup

After eight years and more than 300 episodes, Robert Llewellyn’s Fully Charged , a YouTube show dedicated to the future of energy & transport, was brought to life as a ‘Fully Charged LIVE’ a fun-filled exhibition for thousands of electric vehicle and renewable energy enthusiasts.

Electric Nation – The Biggest Ever EV Trial

Find out about the Electric Nation project and get a free smart charger if you take part. The trial is open to anyone with an electric vehicle, including pure electric and plug-in hybrids, initially in the Midlands, the South West and South Wales. Check your eligibility at www.ElectricNation.org.uk

Polestar 2 upgraded for 2026 with cutting-edge tech

Polestar 2 upgraded for 2026 with cutting-edge tech

Polestar continues to refine its popular Polestar 2 electric vehicle (EV), bringing an array of enhancements for the 2026 model year. The latest update focuses on improved technology, enhanced comfort, and a new premium audio system, making the Polestar 2 an even more compelling option for EV drivers.

Government reviewing £40k 'Luxury Car Tax' threshold

Government reviewing £40k 'Luxury Car Tax' threshold

In a move that could significantly boost the electric vehicle (EV) market, the UK government is contemplating raising the £40,000 threshold for the Expensive Car Supplement (ECS), often referred to as the 'luxury car tax'. This consideration aims to alleviate the financial burden on EV buyers and stimulate the adoption of zero-emission vehicles.

Kia EV2: UK pricing and specs revealed

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Kia EV2: UK pricing and specs revealed

Kia has just dropped full UK pricing and specs for the EV2, its smallest and most affordable electric car to date. It's a five-seat compact SUV, it does up to 281 miles on a charge, and it starts at £27,995 OTR, with the potential to come down further if the Government's Electric Car Grant is confirmed. Here's everything you need to know.

The new BMW i3 is coming, and it's a big deal

The new BMW i3 is coming, and it's a big deal

BMW has just pulled back the curtain on the new i3... and no, not that i3. This is an entirely different beast. The all-new BMW i3 is a full-size electric saloon, the spiritual successor to the legendary 3 Series, and it's arriving as the second model of BMW's next-generation 'Neue Klasse' platform. Think of it as BMW pressing the reset button on what a driver's car can be.

Kia unveils EV4 and concept EV2 to expand electric lineup

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Kia unveils EV4 and concept EV2 to expand electric lineup

Kia has revealed the all-new EV4 and Concept EV2 at Kia EV Day 2025 in Spain, marking a significant step in the brand’s electrification strategy. The unveiling introduces Kia’s first electric saloon and hatchback alongside a preview of a future B-segment electric SUV, broadening the appeal of electric vehicles (EVs) and accelerating their adoption.