Electric vehicle blogs

What’s stopping people move across to electric?

by Paul Baxter | 14th June 2024

Despite the rise of EVs, 41% of UK drivers plan to stick with petrol and diesel. Discover the barriers to EV adoption and potential solutions.

Electric cars taking off?

by Paul Baxter | 15th May 2024

As the surge in electric vehicle (EV) adoption in the UK continues to rise. Our research highlights key motivations driving motorists towards EV ownership, including environmental concerns and potential cost savings.

How electric cars are driving savings for owners

by Paul Baxter | 17th April 2024

According to our new research findings, nearly 9 out of 10 electric car owners reported that they've cut the cost of driving since making the switch from petrol or diesel vehicles.

Call for abolition of IPT on electric vehicle insurance

by Paul Baxter | 12th March 2024

In recent years, there has been a growing push towards adopting more sustainable practices, including transitioning to electric vehicles to combat climate change and improve air quality.

Drivers considering switching to an electric or hybrid car

by Craig Perry | 22nd November 2023

New research reveals that 18% of motorists are considering switching their petrol or diesel car to an electric or hybrid model over the next 12 months.

We calculate that on average it takes an additional 3.5 tonnes to manufacture an electric car, compared to a combustion engine car. When calculating the CO2 emissions for electric cars, we include offsetting this over a 10 year period.