E-mobility blog

09 Nov 2020

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What are electric cars capable of?Electric vehicles are the present and future. With more people dumping the diesel and petrol pumps and going for plugs, it is an almost sure thing that EVs are not going anywhere. For many consumers though, the dilemma is if the EV is right for them. The issues raised are of concern but the good news is, there has been a rapid advancement in technology and EVs are becoming more reliable and cheaper by the day.

03 Nov 2020

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Tesla Supercharger stations: Everything you need to knowWhen electric cars manufacturers started producing pure electric cars, people were wondering about how the cars will be able to travel long-distances as there were no enough charging stations, especially in rural areas. It was now the role of the electric car manufacturers to increase the network of charging stations so that consumers would be convinced to buy their cars. Tesla has been a leader when it comes to expanding its network of charging stations all over the world.

28 Oct 2020

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New build properties built with EV chargers as standardImagine a world where you could plug in your car to the charger like a mobile phone and actually wake up to a full charge in the morning, all ready for the day’s drive. Sounds surreal, doesn’t it? Well, in the not so distant past, this would have been a dream that only the top 1% could afford to have. But now, thanks to constant innovation, home charging is well underway to becoming a reality. In fact, with the UK recently committing to banning all sales of diesel and petrol vehicles by 2030, new build homes will soon come equipped to charge an electric car, as standard.

23 Oct 2020

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Should you buy hybrid or full electric?Wondering which type of environmentally-friendly car you should purchase? It is crucial to first understand the difference between plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and electric vehicles. EV function by plugging the battery to an electric charging station installed at a home, workplace, or along a highway.

22 Oct 2020

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How to charge your electric AudiThe German manufacturer, Audi, has introduced its first all-electric SUV called the e-tron. It comes with a 95-kWh battery and allows for both rapid DC and standard AC charging. The WLTP Audi electric car range is around 259 miles. However, in real-world driving, the range may be between 200 to 240 miles. The vehicle is a follow up of the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron. However, the former was not an all-electric vehicle. Audi plans to take on competitors like renowned Tesla models, Mercedes Benz EQC and the Jaguar I-Pace. The electric model has a sleek design and fast charging capabilities, as indicated below.

22 Oct 2020

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Can and are you allowed to install an EV charger yourself?Whenever you acquire a solar PV system or an electric vehicle, the seller may provide you with an option to install a charging point in your residence as well. For electric vehicle owners, it’s possible to charge the vehicle at your house through the use of a home charging point.

22 Oct 2020

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How long does it take to charge an electric car?Electric cars are taking over the transport sector, with their low maintenance and reduced natural fuel consumption. Vehicle owners are switching to EV in 2020 because they can recharge their vehicles from home with a home charging point, which goes a long way in reducing environmental pollution and depletion of fossil fuels. The UK government encourages motorists through the provision of grants to make the switch, thereby enabling car owners to make home charging point installations easier and affordable. This article is a discussion on electric car charging time.

21 Oct 2020

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When are you allowed to install an EV charger on public or private property?Are you considering making your next car an electric one? Currently there are around 5-million hybrid and electric vehicles on the streets of the UK, and it is estimated there could be as many as 36-million by 2040. For many prospective EV owners, organising EV charging on a day to day basis, is the single biggest concern stopping them from making that final decision to go electric. Here we highlight the differences between private EV charging stations, and public EV charging stations.

21 Oct 2020

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Why are some EV chargers more expensive than others?Over the past few years, there has been a rapid development in the automobile industry. The increasing population leads to an elevated rate of air pollution. This has lead to a high rise in carbon dioxide emissions across the globe. As a result, several policies are developing to improve and upgrade the transportation industry. Consequently, the plans lead to the birth of Electric vehicles as a means of alternative transport.

09 Nov 2020

What are electric cars capable of?

03 Nov 2020

Tesla Supercharger stations: Everything you need to know

28 Oct 2020

New build properties built with EV chargers as standard

23 Oct 2020

Should you buy hybrid or full electric?

22 Oct 2020

How to charge your electric Audi

22 Oct 2020

Can and are you allowed to install an EV charger yourself?

22 Oct 2020

How long does it take to charge an electric car?

21 Oct 2020

When are you allowed to install an EV charger on public or private property?

21 Oct 2020

Why are some EV chargers more expensive than others?