Smart Fortwo EQ – Getting started with an electric car
Ken’s first electric car was a Smart Fortwo EQ Prime Executive Coupe. Why did you buy a Smart Fortwo EQ? It was a replacement for my wife’s previous petrol Smart. What got you into an electric car in the first place? I had a Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid and was impressed with the economy. […]
Nissan LEAF 24kWh – Getting started with an electric car
Russ started his electric car journey with a Nissan LEAF 24kWh Tekna. Why did you buy a Nissan LEAF? In this case, it was all down to timing. Nissan were offering £1,000 scrappage and £1,000 deposit contribution on all their used cars at the time. It made my trade-in (of a 14 year old […]
BMW i3s, Micky Volt – Living with an EV: Public charging
What name would you like to appear in your article? Micky Volt What is the make, model and year of your EV? BMW i3s What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? Adequate but becoming overwhelmed at busy times. Get our FREE ‘BMW i3 Guide’ e-mailed directly to […]
VW e-up!, Max B – Living with an EV: Getting Started
What name would you like to appear in your article? Max B What was/is the make and model of your first EV? VW e-up! Why did you buy the car you did? I had an alert set up on eBay that showed any cheap EVs that were listed. I was already driving a […]
Polestar 2, Martin E – Living with an EV: Public charging
What name would you like to appear in your article? Martin E What is the make, model and year of your EV? Polestar 2, LR Dual Motor upgraded (350 kWh) What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? Generally OK to poor. Too many chargers out of order or […]
Citroen C5 Aircross Hybrid, Biffo – Living with an EV: Public charging
What name would you like to appear in your article? Biffo What is the make, model and year of your EV? Citroen C5 Aircross Hybrid What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? Terrible. Get our FREE ‘GUIDE TO THE BEST EVs’ e-mailed directly to your inbox […]
bp pulse 2022, Brian R – Home charging unit Owner Review
What name would you like to appear in your review? Brian R What is the make & model of your charging unit? bp pulse What year did you have your charging unit installed? 2022 Which company installed it and would you recommend them? bp pulse How much did you pay for […]
Nissan LEAF, Ian Crowder – Living with an EV: Public charging
What name would you like to appear in your article? Ian Crowder What is the make, model and year of your EV? Nissan LEAF 62kWh 2021 What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? If it worked efficiently it would be excellent although the number of EVs is growing […]
Jaguar I-PACE 2022, Steve H – Living with an EV: Public charging
What name would you like to appear in your article? Steve H What is the make, model and year of your EV? Jaguar I-PACE 2022 What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? Better than it was but still not good enough. Get our FREE ‘Jaguar I-PACE Guide’ […]
Nissan LEAF, Gingernut49 – Living with an EV: Public charging
What name would you like to appear in your article? Gingernut49 What is the make, model and year of your EV? Nissan LEAF 40kWh Tekna 2019 What do you think of the UK public charging network in general? It’s not sufficient, especially for CHAdeMO and two drivers need to be able to charge […]
