The study compared Tesla vehicles that were fast charged over 90% of the time to those fast charged less than 10% of the time. It found virtually no difference in battery degradation rates between the two groups.
If you’ve invested in an electric vehicle, then you’ll want to take precautions to keep it safe and secure. But exactly what might these precautions look like?
Need an EV charger but not sure where to start? This guide covers everything you need to know.
While the purchase of an EV helps reduce emissions, there are still several barriers that hinder their widespread acceptance and adoption.
If you’re looking for a car, then you might be considering picking up an electric vehicle on the used market. Battery electric vehicles have now been with us for several years, and there are plenty of appealing second-hand options.
Managing aged inventory is a common challenge for car garage owners, especially with the introduction of new registration plates and models.
Charging every day could degrade your battery and reduce your range over the long term.
The rate of degradation in EV batteries is so slow you are unlikely to own a car for long enough to notice any problems.
Instead of buying a car outright, with salary sacrifice you lease an electric car through your employer and pay for it through lower salary deductions.
You don't need a smart meter to install an EV charger, but you do need a smart meter to purchase an EV tariff - so it's worth getting one anyway.
EVs accounted for over 16% of sales, up from under 10% a year ago. This is remarkable growth given challenges. The direction is clearly towards EVs, even if the pace frustrates some.
There are immense opportunities and inevitable challenges that lie ahead as we transition away from combustion-powered cars.
