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From kettles to wheelchairs: how your electric car could power everyday life

In this article, we’ll explain what Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) is, how it works, and why it could be useful, especially if you rely on technology or mobility aids.

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EVs in pop culture: from sci-fi dreams to modern reality

How films and sci-fi helped shape the electric cars we drive today, and what that means for EVs on the Motability Scheme.

Motoring
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Worried about how far your electric car will go? Our tool puts you in charge

Our new tool brings electric car range to life for the journeys that matter to you. Try it out or read to see how it could help you.

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EV charging: recharge yourself with a safe health break

Taking a break during any long journey is important. If you’re not sure what to do while you’re charging your electric vehicle (EV), we’ve got you covered.

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What does the Electric Car Grant mean for me?

The government has recently launched a new grant for some low-emission or zero-emission vehicles. If you’re thinking about getting an electric car through the Motability Scheme, here’s what you need to know.

Scheme news
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EV software updates explained: what you need to know

Motoring expert Richard Aucock explains what EV software updates are and how they work.

Motoring
James Hunt smiles while pressing a button on an electric vehicle infotainment screen. He is sat in the drivers' seat wearing a blue shirt.

Watch ambassador James get his home chargepoint installed

Not sure what happens when we install a home chargepoint? Watch as ambassador James shares his electric vehicle (EV) installation experience.

Motoring
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Your guide to electric vehicle warning lights

We explain exactly what each electric vehicle (EV) warning light means and how they keep you safe, so you can feel confident while you drive. 

Everyday tips
A smiling man kneels beside a white electric vehicle as he prepares to plug in a yellow charging cable at a public charging station.

Electric cars and their sensory advantages

We uncover the sensory benefits of driving an electric car. Discover how EVs could increase your comfort, quality of life, and mental health.

Motoring
James Hunt smiles as he sits in the driver’s seat of an electric vehicle, interacting with the touchscreen navigation and infotainment system on the dashboard.

Watch James’ next step in his journey to an EV

Watch James Hunt's next step in his journey to an EV as he visits his local dealer

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