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Our weekly blog will keep you informed of all Plug&Drive’s new ventures and interesting installations. As well as Electric Vehicle industry news and the important developments that everyone with an interest in EVs will need to know about.

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EV-friendly road trips
EV-friendly road trips
UK holidays are more popular than ever but taking your EV for a long trip shouldn't cause you range ...
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The history of electric vehicles
The history of electric vehicles
As EV technology advances year by year, we take a look back at the origins of the Electric Vehicle....
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Installing EV charge points for business: a case study
Installing EV charge points for business: a case study
As the demand for EV charge points is growing year on year, we've been working with businesses to of...
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Did you know…? EV edition
Did you know…? EV edition
Did you know that EVs were invented in the 1800s? Well you do now, and there's plenty more fun facts...
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Six EV myths and why they just aren’t true
Six EV myths and why they just aren’t true
There are plenty of myths about electric vehicles so we're on a mission to prove them wrong....
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Five benefits of electric vehicles
Five benefits of electric vehicles
Is it a good idea to switch to an electric vehicle? We think so, and this is why....
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How reliable are public charge points in the UK?
How reliable are public charge points in the UK?
It can sometimes be difficult to find a working charge point in public spaces. In this blog we look ...
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Extending your EVs battery range
Extending your EVs battery range
In this blog we've highlighted some important factors to help extend your EVs battery range. ...
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Caring for your EV in cold weather
Caring for your EV in cold weather
We’ve compiled a list of handy tips to help you care for your EV’s battery throughout the colder...
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But can I still charge my smartphone?
But can I still charge my smartphone?
There are so many things to consider when buying an electric vehicle. Here are some of the most popu...
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The all-new Plug&Drive EV Charging Cable
The all-new Plug&Drive EV Charging Cable
We are excited to announce the launch of the brand-new Plug&Drive EV charging cable...
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An employer’s guide to workplace charging
An employer’s guide to workplace charging
Many employers are thinking about installing EV charge points on their business premises, but there ...
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The cost of charging an electric car increases by 42%
The cost of charging an electric car increases by 42%
With energy prices rising, we take a look at how cost effective it is to switch to an EV....
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What is Dynamic Load Balancing?
What is Dynamic Load Balancing?
When installing an electric charge point at home, it's important to consider dynamic load balancing ...
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The cost of installing an EV charge point
The cost of installing an EV charge point
A commonly asked question is: "how much is an electric charge point and what are the installation co...
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UK EV drivers set for £20 million boost
UK EV drivers set for £20 million boost
Drivers of Electric Vehicles will soon benefit from an extra 1000 charge points across the UK thanks...
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Understanding EV charging regulations
Understanding EV charging regulations
Understanding the various regulations around EV charging can be tough. We've covered the key points ...
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The Range of Employee Charging Opportunities
The Range of Employee Charging Opportunities
With work-place chargers becoming more popular, we explore the different options available to you an...
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Electric Vehicle range anxiety
Electric Vehicle range anxiety
What is range anxiety and why is it a problem? Here are 5 reasons why Range Anxiety is unwarranted....
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How an electric fleet will benefit the environment and your bottom line
How an electric fleet will benefit the environment and your bottom line
Upgrading your fleet vehicles to electric is a huge step. We explore the key benefits of an electric...
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How do we install your Charge Point?
How do we install your Charge Point?
We're often asked about the installation process of an EV charge point. This post explains how it al...
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5 Reasons to get EV Charge Points for your Customers
5 Reasons to get EV Charge Points for your Customers
If you have been toying with the idea of having Electric Vehicle charge points at your business for ...
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Frequently Asked EV Charging Questions
Frequently Asked EV Charging Questions
We have compiled our frequently asked questions so our customers can have the information they need ...
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Plug&Drive Partners with Fuuse
Plug&Drive Partners with Fuuse
When we launched Plug&Drive, one of our most frequently asked questions was about charging for the c...
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