Audi Q4 e-tron review: range, battery & charging - DrivingElectric
Mar 7, 2024 · Annoyingly, Audi makes you pay extra (roughly £1,000) for a heat pump on all models – even the Q4 55 e-tron quattro flagship. With how cold it can get in the winter in the UK, we think this is an option box worth ticking as it’ll help the Audi to get as close to its claimed figure as possible during the winter months.
Tesla Model 3: range, battery & charging - DrivingElectric
Aug 21, 2024 · As electric car battery technology continues to develop at a rapid pace, range anxiety is all but a distant memory. This is especially the case with the Tesla Model 3, as even the entry-level Rear-Wheel Drive variant can exceed 300 miles on a single charge.
Ford Mustang Mach-E review: range, battery & charging
Mar 14, 2023 · Even the shortest-range version of the Mustang Mach-E offered very nearly 250 miles of range when we tested it, so this is definitely one of the longer-legged electric cars out there, able to go toe-to-toe with equivalent Teslas when it comes to longer journeys. Charging speeds don't quite hit the heights of a Hyundai Ioniq 5 or Kia EV6, but do allow you to take full advantage of the vast ...
Electric car charging cables explained - DrivingElectric
Aug 18, 2021 · When you need a quick top-up of your batteries, you’ll need to use a rapid or ultra-rapid charger, which in Europe have CCS connectors, recognisable by its twin layout. The CHAdeMO connector uses a single round socket, and this type of connector is generally used by Japanese and some South Korean electric cars.. Power/phase ratings. It’s vital to choose a charge cable that’s rated to ...
Volkswagen ID.4 review: range, battery & charging
Aug 14, 2023 · The high-spec GTX models come with the 77kWh battery, too, although range is lower than for other versions, at 308 miles between charges. This can be attributed to the all-wheel-drive powertrain, higher power output and added …
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Oct 22, 2018 · If you’re choosing an electric, hybrid or plug-in hybrid car, DrivingElectric is here to help with the latest reviews, news and buying advice.
Top 10 best electric cars 2024 | DrivingElectric
Oct 24, 2024 · Electric cars have come a long way, and today we’re spoiled for choice. From city cars to SUVs, and even quirky family MPVs like the Volkswagen ID.Buzz, there’s now a wide variety of EVs on showroom floors, with new models constantly being added.Plus, whether it’s Lotus, Jeep or even Rolls-Royce, almost every manufacturer now offers an EV, and with more exciting new electric cars coming ...
Volvo XC90 Recharge T8 hybrid range, MPG, CO2 & charging
Jan 3, 2023 · Charging is easy – just remember you’ll have to do it before most daily journeys to get the best from the car. You'll get about 20 miles of pure-electric running very easily in varied real-world driving, or up to 25 miles in slower stuff, which is competitive, but the BMW X5 plug-in does go usefully further.. Volvo XC90 Recharge T8 hybrid range
Nissan Ariya review: range, battery & charging - DrivingElectric
Aug 3, 2023 · While there's a choice of two battery sizes for the Ariya (63 or 87kWh), which one you get depends on which powertrain you select. On the other hand, every model can reach charging speeds of up to 130kW, which aren’t quite the ultra-rapid capabilities of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6, but on par with rivals from Skoda, VW and Toyota.. Nissan Ariya range
Top 10 best small electric cars 2024 - DrivingElectric
Apr 15, 2024 · 3. Volvo EX30. The new entry point into the Volvo line-up comes in the form of the pint-sized plug-in EX30 and let us tell you, the Swedish brand has really knocked it out of the park. If you can overlook its rather cramped rear seats, the Volvo EX30 is arguably the plushest-feeling small electric car around and although most of the controls lie buried in the touchscreen, this is no hardship ...