Buying a used electric vehicle is less risky than you think

THE STEADY GROWTH in sales of new electric vehicles (EVs) over the past few years means there are now many more used examples for sale in the classifieds and on used car lots. And as we’ve seen, buyin

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Electric vehicles now account for one in five new cars sold in the UK. Believe it or not, that’s around four times as many EVs as diesels. These strong sales figures are largely driven by the company

PERFORMANCE: This is the manufacturer’s claimed acceleration time for a car, and is measured from 0-60mph or 0-62mph (0-100km/h), in seconds. ECONOMY/EMISSIONS/RANGE: Combined WLTP economy in miles pe

MILEAGE 43,845 WHY WE’RE RUNNING IT To find out if an approved used car is the best route into Tesla ownership E Vs are pretty much universally accepted as an ideal solution to the challenges of urban

I PLUGGED THE M5 IN FOR THE FIRST time this month. I hadn’t planned to, but after lapping a city-centre car park one Saturday, searching in vain for a vacant space, it dawned on me that the M5, being