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Win a brand new Jeep Avenger in our monumental May 2025 EV Giveaway
Enter our May 2025 Electric Car Giveaway for free to win a brand-new Jeep Avenger electric SUV.
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Sustainability Newsletter – February 2025
Transatlantic divide on sustainability grows, UK charging and battery manufacturing gets a boost and Audi in a muddle
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Video | The best and worst electric cars
Rory Reid ranks his favourite EV of 2024
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Best New Electric Cars 2025
The trickle of electric cars into the market is now a flood – here are some of our favourites
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Leasing an electric car: a full guide
Leasing an electric car is a great way to get to know the new technology set to dominate our roads. Interested? Here’s your starter guide to leasing...
Guide1 year ago
Home charger grants for flat owners
Government grants to help with the cost of your own charging point are still available for those renting or owning flats
News1 year ago
The Public Charge Point Regulations 2023: Everything you need to know
Charging operators will have to share information on location, price and availability to help make public charging more accessible
News1 year ago
Community Charging: How You Could Earn Money From Your Home Charger
Community charging allows drivers to borrow home chargers while they're not in use, making the most of the private infrastructure and allowing their...
Advice2 years ago
E-bike or Electric Car
Would an e-bike be better for your commute than an electric car? We compare the two to help you choose.
Advice2 years ago
What was the ULEZ scrappage scheme?
The ULEZ scrappage scheme closed to new applications on 7 September 2024.
News2 years ago
What’s the Difference Between Slow, Fast, and Rapid Charging Points in the UK?
Confused by the different options for charging your EV? Here are the three main charging choices, and how long each will take to charge your car.
Advice2 years ago
Best Used EVs for less than £20,000
You can get a whole lot of electric car for less than £20,000 now. Here are our top picks.
Best of2 years ago
Electric Car Giveaway: Win a brand-new Peugeot e-208
This July you could win a brand-new Peugeot e-208 worth £35,650 - plus up to £1,300 towards insurance costs via Compare the Market, and a Hypervolt...
News2 years ago
Sustainability Newsletter – June 2023
BMW helps electrify the UK’s national parks and Kia ditches leather across its range of cars
News2 years ago
How to buy an electric car in five steps
Want to ditch the petrol or diesel but terrified at the idea of going full electric? Don’t be!
Advice2 years ago
May's EV Giveaway Prizes
Win a brand-new Peugeot e-208 worth over £31,000 - plus up to £1,300 for your car insurance, provided by Compare the Market, and the option of a...
News3 years ago
Win a Tesla Model Y: April 2022
Win a brand-new Tesla Model Y worth £55,000 - plus up to £1,300 for your car insurance, provided by comparethemarket.com.
News3 years ago
Electric Car Giveaway: Win a DS 3 CROSSBACK E-TENSE
Win a brand-new electric car, a DS 3 CROSSBACK E-TENSE, in March's Electric Car Giveaway!
News3 years ago
Electric Car Giveaway: Win a Vauxhall Mokka-e
February’s Electric Car Giveaway prize is a brand-new Vauxhall Mokka-e worth over £29,000!
News3 years ago
Win a Ford Mustang MACH-E in January
Enter Autotrader's Giveaway in January 2022 for your chance to win a Ford Mustang MACH-E
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EV Giveaway Guides

Win a brand new Jeep Avenger in our monumental May 2025 EV Giveaway

Sustainability Newsletter – February 2025

Video | The best and worst electric cars

Best New Electric Cars 2025

Leasing an electric car: a full guide

Home charger grants for flat owners

The Public Charge Point Regulations 2023: Everything you need to know

Community Charging: How You Could Earn Money From Your Home Charger

E-bike or Electric Car

What was the ULEZ scrappage scheme?

What’s the Difference Between Slow, Fast, and Rapid Charging Points in the UK?

Best Used EVs for less than £20,000

Electric Car Giveaway: Win a brand-new Peugeot e-208

Sustainability Newsletter – June 2023

How to buy an electric car in five steps

May's EV Giveaway Prizes

Win a Tesla Model Y: April 2022

Electric Car Giveaway: Win a DS 3 CROSSBACK E-TENSE

Electric Car Giveaway: Win a Vauxhall Mokka-e

Win a Ford Mustang MACH-E in January

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