Andy Bowden drives an all-electric FIAT 500 La Prima 42kWh 2021.
This is Andy’s first electric car, he’s owned the FIAT 500 1-2 years and drives 5,000-10,000 miles annually. The current mileage of the car is between 10,000-20,000 miles and he achieves 150 miles from a full charge.
Why did you choose the all-electric FIAT 500?
Suits my needs as a small EV for local journeys.
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Positives – List 3 or more reasons why you love this electric car
- Convenience
- appearance.
Negatives – List 3 or more things that you really don’t like about this electric car
- Car undriveable once due to 12V battery flat
Have you experienced any faults with the car? If so, what have they been?
As above
What are the standout technological features of the car?
All good
Surprise us! Tell us something people wouldn’t readily know about this electric car
Just as described in brochures.
What electric car(s) are you interested in next and why?
Nothing for 2 years +
Home charging unit – outline both positive & negative elements
zappi 2 works fine, balancing charging from PV and domestic battery to minimise current drawn from grid.
Electricity supplier & tariff – outline both positive & negative elements
Octopus Go – good tariff overnight
Do you use public charging networks?
No
Insurer – outline both positive & negative elements
NFU – good customer service, no claims yet.
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