How long does it take to charge an electric car?
With only the most expensive electric cars having a range of more than 300 miles, knowing how long it takes to charge up an EV is a valid question for many. The answer is not a simple one but below we’ll explain why and how you can work out if recharging your EV is likely […]
When will grants for home chargers end?
Right now, if you have a home charging point (charger) installed into your home the government will subsidise the installation cost. You don’t have to do anything more than provide some basic information and have a private parking space, typically a drive. And the grant is yours. If you were one of the lucky ones […]
How small is a mini charger?
If you had to attach an EV charger to the front of your home, for the next few years, how big would you want it to be? The look of our homes is important to us. Therefore if you have to add something to it, it should fit in with it and either add to […]
What do I need to think about before getting my first EV charger?
Your first home EV (or hybrid) charger may seem to be a relatively simple addition but there are a number of considerations before going ahead, the 4 main ones are as follows: Charger location Most homes have their chargers fitted to the front but some can be fitted inside a garage if you use one […]
OLEV grants but for how long?
As is the way with Government subsidies, you never know how long they will last, when they will change or when they will end. This is as true for the OLEV approved charger installations grant as it has been from any other. And shortly befofe our lockdown OLEV reduced charger grants ‘overnight’ from £500.00 to […]
