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An international celebration of electric vehicles

World EV Day 2025 takes place on Tuesday 9th September and Autotrader are honoured to be the headline partner of this global campaign.

World EV Day aims to encourage and support the transition to electric vehicles. With thousands of electric vehicles available to buy and lease on Autotrader, as well as insights and buying guides on our EV hub, we're here to help you on every step of your electrified journey.

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The Electric Car Grant

Find out more about government funded discounts of up to £3,750 for qualifying electric cars costing less than £37,000 to help drivers make the switch.

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Ultra-rapid EV charging with Sainsbury's Smart Charge

Smart Charge offers ultra-rapid EV charging which is easy to use, reliable, and allows you to collect Nectar points. With 650+ bays at 79 UK locations, it's supporting all EVs and drivers in the UK's transition to a low-carbon future.

Our helpful guides to buying an electric vehicle

Electric Explained

Your ultimate guide to electric cars, from what's under the bonnet to how they work and what it's like to drive one.

Battery life

Everything you need to know about electric car batteries. How they look, how to look after them and more.

Range

Read more about the average electric car range and just how far an EV can go on a single charge.

Charging on the go

Discover where you can charge your car, how much it'll cost and how you'll actually struggle to run out of charge.
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Electric cars: Facts and figures

Whether you're thinking of buying an electric car, or just doing your research, find all the facts and statistics about EVs here to make an informed decision.

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Find the right type of electric car for you

Whether you crave cutting-edge innovation, unbeatable efficiency, or a wallet-friendly ride, our new tool can help you find your perfect match with just a few quick questions.​

Find an electric car

Lease a Brand new EV

Electrify your drive with flexible leasing options

Buy a Brand New EV

Make the switch with a brand new electric vehicle

Find a Used EV

Save money and the environment with a used EV

Electric Bikes

An electric motorbike could be a cost-effective and environmentally conscious option. The range of an electric bike will cover most commutes or rides, but you can always charge on the go with a 3 pin plug.

Discover electric bikes

Electric Vans

With low emission zones popping up across the country, more people than ever are choosing to make the switch to electric vans. Electric vans can be much cheaper to run than petrol or diesel alternatives, making them great for business or hobby use.

Discover electric vans

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