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I currently drive an EV and am suffering 'range frustration'. I have a home charger (7p/Kw) and have problems with finding, and object to paying the charging fees, from public charging points. I would...
What is the range of a Volkswagen ID.3 when driving at 70mph?
We've recently bought a Toyota Bz4x electric car and I'm wondering how much effect on the range running a dash cam will have?
The official WLTP range of my Kia Soul is 280 miles, but when fully charged it's showing 310 miles. Any ideas why this should be?
Am buying a 2023 Captur e tech 145 and it seems just like my 21 Captur Auto except electric. Renault garage said that it automatically changes from petrol to battery but I understood that it starts up...
As range anxiety remains a concern, why do manufacturers make EVs so powerful? Surely less powerful motors would extend range for the same battery size?
How much is a replacement main battery for a range extender BMW i3 on a 66 plate?
The top speed of my electric bike drops slightly when the battery charge is low. Does the same thing happen with electric cars?
What is the best PHEV to buy with a 50+ mile range?
With a petrol/diesel car you can carry a can of fuel for emergencies - what's the equivalent for an EV? I have seen ZipCharge units in the USA, but they are very expensive. Is there a reasonably priced...