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What makes electrics car different from petrols and diesels? And how do electric cars work? We have the answers

All vehicles lose their value over time, so depreciation affects any vehicle, whether electric or not. How much electric vehicles lose depends on many factors

Worried about a cold snap immobilising your electric car? Here, we explain how cold weather affects electric cars

Plug-in hybrids combine an electric motor and internal-combustion engine in an effort to offer 'the best of both worlds'. We explain all.

Electric cars tend to cost more to buy than conventional cars, but are they also more expensive to insure?

Use our simple guide to find your nearest electric car charging points for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles

The electric car wallbox charger grant makes installing a home charger cheaper and easier. Here's how it works...

Hybrid vans could bring you significant fuel and tax savings, but would one be right for your needs? Here's all you need to know

Just what is a mild hybrid car, and how do they work? Our guide explains

Here's what a hybrid car is, and how they work

Electric van payloads are similar to normal vans, but not identical. We explain in full

Charging an electric car can take a matter of minutes or days, depending on how you charge it. Here are the ins and outs explained...

Electric company-car tax is set to fall to 0% in April 2020, making hugely attractive to business buyers

Electric cars will sell electricity back to the grid in the future, making them even more cost effective for owners

Lithium-ion batteries are found in most electric vehicles, but what exactly are they and how do they work?

Buying a used electric or hybrid car can save you a lot of money, but there are things to look out for before taking the plunge...

Exactly how do you charge an electric or plug-in hybrid car? Don't worry, it's really easy...

Electric cars come with lots of new terminology, but it's very easy to understand once you've grasped the jargon...

Accidents happen, so how safe is an electric car in a crash compared to a conventional vehicle? The answer is a reassuring one...

Are electric cars exempt from road tax? These are the ins and outs of the current system