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A person in a white jacket and yellow dress charges a red electric vehicle in the rain, holding a smartphone in one hand and plugging in the charging cable with the other.

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.

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A digital car dashboard screen displays a message reading “Software update – Installation successful,” with a large green check mark below it.

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
A man sits in the driver’s seat of a red car, pointing to the touchscreen infotainment system while explaining it to a woman in the front passenger seat, who is wearing a blue winter coat.

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. 

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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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A man charges a red electric vehicle at home using an Ohme wall charger mounted on a brick wall. Two young children smile and look out from the rear windows of the car, enjoying the moment. The setting is a sunny day with greenery in the background.

EV home charging is now even simpler with Ohme

Find out how our trusted chargepoint partner, Ohme, is helping Scheme customers with their home charging experience. They’ve added new ways to stay up to date and in control.

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How the new car market is changing in 2025

Car firms are facing pressure from many different areas. This could impact the type of new cars you can choose on the Motability Scheme. Independent motoring expert Richard Aucock explains all.

Motoring
A Pod Point electric vehicle charging station is installed outdoors next to a green hedge, with a charging cable plugged in and a QR code visible on the unit.

Where to find rapid charging points near you

Switching to an electric vehicle (EV) is an exciting step towards sustainable travel. Here's how to quickly and confidently find rapid chargepoints.

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