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An essential element to all electric cars are the batteries which power their motors, these come in a variety of different sizes depending on the style of car you have, similar to the fuel capacity on petrol & diesel vehicles. Smaller city versions will generally have less KWh storage than bigger SUV’s & luxury models which in turn will affect the distance you can travel between charges.
The cost will be based on your car model with prices starting at approximately £1,500 (September 2022). However, the larger the battery the more it will be.
The cost will be based on your car model with prices starting at approximately £1,500 (September 2022). However, the larger the battery the more it will be.
Adding electricity to your electric car is becoming easier, with an ever-expanding network of public charging points in the UK the opportunities to power your vehicle on the move is at an all-time high. Add into the mix the ability to top up your car at home from an internal 3 pin socket or a dedicated charging station, it all helps to quash those range anxiety fears.
Over the last few years, there’s been a noticeable shift on the roads in terms of the types of cars we’re seeing; you’ll have likely noticed a rise in electric cars, which may have been driven by new government regulations set to hit the UK in 2030 banning the sale of new petrol and diesel cars. We have put this guide together to give you a better understanding of these vehicles.
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