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Why Public Charging Still Frustrates Drivers (and How Businesses Can Fix It)
27 October 2025
Why Public Charging Still Frustrates Drivers (and How Businesses Can Fix It)
Public EV charging in the UK still leaves drivers frustrated. Out-of-service chargers, limited avail...
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Tesla’s UK EV Downturn: Crisis or Market Correction?
22 August 2025
Tesla’s UK EV Downturn: Crisis or Market Correction?
Tesla’s UK sales have fallen by almost 60% this year, sparking debate over whether the brand is in...
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The Rise of Chinese EV Brands in the UK: Should You Buy One?
14 July 2025
The Rise of Chinese EV Brands in the UK: Should You Buy One?
Are Chinese EV brands a smart choice for UK drivers? Explore the pros, cons, and top models from BYD...
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ULEZ explained – A guide for drivers
12 May 2025
ULEZ explained – A guide for drivers
Driving in London? This guide has ULEZ explained in simple terms — covering what it is, the latest...
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EV Charging Station Etiquette: The Dos and Don’ts of EV Parking
11 March 2025
EV Charging Station Etiquette: The Dos and Don’ts of EV Parking
Learn the do’s and don’ts of EV parking to ensure a fair and efficient charging experience for a...
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Seamless EV Charging Solutions
11 February 2025
Seamless EV Charging Solutions
Looking for seamless EV charging at your business? Plug&Drive provides ABB chargers with full projec...
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EV Trends to Watch in 2025
28 January 2025
EV Trends to Watch in 2025
As the electric vehicle revolution accelerates, 2025 promises exciting advancements in EV technology...
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How to Charge an Electric Car Without a Driveway
9 December 2024
How to Charge an Electric Car Without a Driveway
Charging an electric car without a driveway might seem challenging, but with options like on-road pa...
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Buying a Second-Hand Electric Car: What You Need to Know
13 November 2024
Buying a Second-Hand Electric Car: What You Need to Know
Make sure you’re getting the best deal by knowing what to check for! From understanding battery le...
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Do Electric Cars Need Maintenance?
14 October 2024
Do Electric Cars Need Maintenance?
Just like a normal diesel or petrol car, electric vehicles need regular servicing and maintenance to...
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Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Technology: The Future of Energy
13 September 2024
Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Technology: The Future of Energy
Discover how Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology allows electric vehicles to store and return energy to...
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The Safety of Electric Vehicles
12 August 2024
The Safety of Electric Vehicles
Understanding the safety of EVs is essential. This blog delves into "The Safety of Electric Vehicles...
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Can you tow a caravan with an electric car?
11 July 2024
Can you tow a caravan with an electric car?
With many people opting for holidays in the UK, a lot of questions are being asked of EVs and weathe...
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How to Prepare Your EV for a Long Journey
24 June 2024
How to Prepare Your EV for a Long Journey
When planning for a long car journey, it's important to make the right checks of your electric vehic...
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Affordable and Family-Friendly EVs
23 May 2024
Affordable and Family-Friendly EVs
As electric vehicles become more and more popular, it's difficult to find the right model for you....
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When did electric vehicles become popular?
23 April 2024
When did electric vehicles become popular?
When did electric vehicles become popular? How many electric cars in the UK? How many electric cars ...
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Navigating Electric Vehicle Charging in the UK
4 April 2024
Navigating Electric Vehicle Charging in the UK
With the number of Electric Vehicles in the UK rapidly growing, it's important that the UK's EV char...
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What has Formula E done for the EV industry?
7 March 2024
What has Formula E done for the EV industry?
What is Formula E and how are ABB involved? We've answered a few questions about the popular motorsp...
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EV batteries: everything you need to know
5 February 2024
EV batteries: everything you need to know
How long do EV batteries last? Can EV batteries be recycled? How are EV batteries made? We answer so...
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Planning permission for EV chargers
24 January 2024
Planning permission for EV chargers
There's lots to consider when installing an EV charger at your home. We have identified some of the ...
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2023 electric vehicles: a year in review
19 December 2023
2023 electric vehicles: a year in review
We've taken a look back at 2023 and all of the news surrounding electric vehicles....
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How long does it take to charge an electric car?
13 December 2023
How long does it take to charge an electric car?
There are many factors to take into account when calculating how long it takes to charge an EV, but ...
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The downsides to using public electric car chargers
6 December 2023
The downsides to using public electric car chargers
The downsides to using public electric car chargers are sometimes very obvious, but we've identified...
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How hybrid cars work
28 November 2023
How hybrid cars work
Do hybrid cars pay congestion charge? When are hybrid cars being phased out? Are hybrid cars automat...
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