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Two in five cars produced in February were electric cars ⚡️
The production of electric vehicles, hybrids and plug-in hybrids increased by 72.2% in the last month. But is now the right time to switch to an electric car?
Will electric vehicles be cheaper in the future? 🤔
Electric cars are expensive, mainly due to the constant advancements in technologies, but there are some low cost cars around now - with more on the way. Two of the cheapest EVs to salary sacrifice are the Fiat 500 Electric and the Renault Zoe.
Which electric car should I salary sacrifice this week 🤩
This week, our EV Specialist Jodi swapped her Peugeot e-208 for a Genesis GV60, so we asked for thoughts.
Steph’s EV adventure (part 2) - adjusting to an electric car 🤩
Steph is now one month into her electric car subscription and she says “it’s been so easy! We honestly couldn’t imagine going back to owning our own petrol car”.
So what’s it been like? Find out in part 2 of her adventure
The expanding ULEZ zone 🚨
In case you haven’t heard, the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is expanding again in August 2023. But what does this mean? We will explain it all in this blog.
The difference between car leasing and buying an EV outright
To help you work out the best way to get into an electric car we have compiled a list of the advantages and disadvantages of car leasing and purchasing an electric car outright.
Steph’s EV adventure (Part 1) 🤔🚗
We know that making the switch to an electric car comes with a lot of questions - and many of the answers are not always easy to find. One of our team, Steph, has been going through the same experience and so will be sharing her journey in a series of blog posts.
5 of the most affordable cars to salary sacrifice
We know more and more people are looking to make the switch to electric cars, but we also know that they can be expensive. We have compiled a list of the 6 most affordable electric cars with salary sacrifice - have a browse!
Unlocking the Mystery of Net Zero: A Beginner's Guide to a Sustainable Future
You might have heard that the government has set out a plan to reach net zero by 2050. But what does this mean? And why does the Electric Car Scheme keep talking about it!
My first month in an electric car
Car enthusiast Sam joined our Business Development team in September. We asked him to give us some insight into his experience with his first electric car. Here are some thoughts and questions he had.
Commuter carpark report finds less than half offer electric car charging 🅿️🔌
New UK-wide research finds over half of commuter-focused carparks lack charging infrastructure for charging.
Range anxiety, is it real? 🤔
The second biggest barrier to buying an electric car, after affordability, that potential EV customers have is a fear of running out of battery due to a lack of available charge points. This is also known as range anxiety.
Busting myths about electric cars (Part 2) ⚡
There are some common false preconceived ideas many people have with electric cars. We talk about them in this blog post. Here’s Part 2.
Busting myths about electric cars (Part 1) 🔌🚗
There are some common false preconceived ideas many people have with electric cars. We talk about them in this blog post.
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