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Car Leasing Deals

May 19, 2017Trevor LarkumBlog, BMW, Buying/Leasing, Electric Cars, FAQ, Hyundai, i3, i3 94Ah, IONIQ Electric, Leaf, Leasing a new car, Nissan, Renault, ZOE, ZOE Z.E. 40

Car Leasing Deals Traditionally in the UK we have tended to buy cars outright and then run them into the ground. That has changed in the last few years so that most people buy cars on some form of finance, and there are some good car leasing deals available. The main kinds of finance are

Cheap Cars for Sale

May 18, 2017Trevor Larkum1 CommentBlog, Buying a new car, Buying/Leasing, Electric Cars, FAQ, Leaf, Leaf 30kWh, Nissan, Renault, ZOE, ZOE Z.E. 40

Cheap Cars for Sale Like lots of people we are always looking for cheap cars for sale/cheap cars to buy. This is because so many of us spend a considerable amount of our income on our car and are naturally interested in saving money. However, it is still relatively uncommon for people to consider getting

A Total Cost of Ownership Comparison of ZOE Vs CLIO

May 15, 2017Jason3 CommentsBlog, Buying/Leasing, Cost of ownership, FAQ, Renault, ZOE, ZOE Z.E. 40CLIO, Compare, electric car, Total Cost of Ownership, ZOE

At Fuel Included, we have run our Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Calculator on a real-life example to help show the way the costs break down, and the considerable savings that can be made. Today we have gone head to head with an all Electric Renault ZOE Dynamique 40 kWh, and a Petrol engined Renault

Total Cost of Ownership – Price Comparison of Electric Vs Petrol Cars

May 10, 2017JasonBlog, Buying/Leasing, Charging, Cost of ownership, FAQComparator, Comparison, electric car, Petrol Car, Price, Total Cost of Ownership

We are asked all the time to help people make sense of the Price to Value balance between Electric and petrol cars. The way the two types of cars work is quite different so it is not always straightforward. To help, Fuel Included have today launched their Total Cost of Ownership calculator and information service to

Rapid Charging with an Ecotricity Charge Point

May 2, 2017Trevor Larkum3 CommentsBlog, Charging, Charging, Ecotricity, Electric Cars, FAQ

Rapid Charging on the Motorway Once you’ve had an electric car for a short while you’ll want to venture beyond its initial range and you can only do that by charging away from home. The most popular method is to use one of the network of Ecotricity rapid chargers, their ‘Electric Highway‘; there is at

Installing a Charge Point for your Electric Car

Mar 30, 2017Trevor LarkumBlog, BP Chargemaster, Charging, Charging, Electric Cars, FAQ, POD Point, Rolec

There can be a significant lead time in arranging the installation of a charge point so it is best if this gets underway as soon as possible after your new electric car is ordered. If the car is a new Renault ZOE or Nissan Leaf on PCP (Personal Contract Purchase) then installation of the charge

Government Grant for Electric Car Home Charge Point

Mar 24, 2017Trevor Larkum2 CommentsBlog, Charging, Charging, Electric Cars, FAQ

This is a summary of the UK Government’s scheme for subsidising home charge points for electric cars, known as the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme (EVHS). It has been kept relatively simple; if you need detailed guidance you should consult the original document (linked at the bottom). 1. Most plug-in vehicle owners carry out most charging

Choosing a Charge Point

Mar 16, 2017Trevor Larkum1 CommentBlog, BMW, Charging, Charging, e-Golf, Electric Cars, FAQ, Hyundai, i3, IONIQ Electric, Kia, Leaf, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Outlander PHEV, Renault, Soul EV, Volkswagen, ZOE

When buying an electric car it is nearly always worthwhile to get a dedicated charge point installed at home. It’s more convenient than an ‘occasional use’ or ‘granny’ (13 Amp) charge cable because you don’t need to reel it up and put it away each time. It will also be significantly faster because a dedicated

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