Steve drives an MG5 EV SR 51kW 2021 electric car.

This is Steve’s first electric car, he’s owned the MG5 EV from new and drives 10,000-15,000 miles annually. The current mileage of the car is between 10,000-20,000 miles and he achieves 185 miles range from a full charge.

Rate your MG5 EV out of 5

Why did you choose the MG5 EV?

Price and size!

Positives 

• Easy and comfortable to drive
• cheap to run.

Negatives 

None come to mind!

Have you experienced any faults with the car? If so, what have they been?

None

What are the standout tech features of the car?

Pretty standard really, not that fussed with tech.

Tell us something people wouldn’t readily know about this electric car

It’s pretty much an anonymous presence!

What electric car are you interested in next and why?

KIA EV6

Home charging unit 

Don’t have a home charger!

Home electricity supplier & tariff

British Gas standard fixed tariff

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What public charging networks would you recommend to others and why?

I use Ecotap chargers in a local car park because it’s free & I use the Bonnet app for traveling distances.

List your top 3 favourite public charging networks (in order of preference)

• Ecotap
• IONITY
• GeniePoint.

Insurer

Churchill

Rate your insurance provider out of 5

Estimate how much money you save per month (or not) owning and running an electric car compared to a petrol/diesel car

£309.

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