A Guide to EV Tyres: Why They’re Different and Which to Choose
EV tyres aren’t just “black rings.” They’re engineered to handle extra weight, instant torque, lower cabin noise and ultra-low rolling resistance—directly affecting your range, safety and comfort. Here’s what makes them different and how to choose the right set. Why EV Tyres Matter Putting the wrong tyres on an electric car is like wearing running […]
What is Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G)? A UK Homeowner’s Guide
For years, electric cars only drew energy from the grid. But Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) changes everything—your EV can now store, share, and sell energy. Here’s the 2025 homeowner’s guide to turning your car into a money-making battery. What Exactly is Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G)? Vehicle-to-Grid technology transforms your EV into a giant, mobile energy store for your home […]
Used EVs: The Ultimate Buyer’s Guide to Grabbing a Second-Hand Bargain
The electric car revolution is here—but brand-new prices can sting. In 2025, the used EV market has come of age, offering silent running, instant torque, and ultra-low running costs for a fraction of the price. Here’s how to buy with confidence in the UK & Ireland. Why buy a used EV? The obvious and the […]
5 EV Myths Debunked: The Real Facts for UK Buyers
Think electric cars are all hype? Think again. In 2025, EVs are cleaner, smarter, and more affordable than ever — yet the same tired myths still keep surfacing. From battery life fears to grid-collapse doomsday talk, misinformation can easily throw shade on the truth. So, let’s set the record straight. Here are the top five […]
An EV Guide to Scotland’s NC500: Essential Tips & Stops
There’s no British road trip like the North Coast 500. This 516-mile loop from Inverness threads the Highlands’ moody lochs, soaring mountains and wave-carved coastline. In 2025, it’s not only possible in an electric car—it’s the most immersive way to experience the silence and scale of Scotland’s far north. Why your EV is perfect for […]
The Best Premium EVs 2025: BMW iX vs Polestar 3
Luxury EVs have hit their stride. In 2025, buyers can choose between bold, lounge-like comfort and cool, minimalist performance—often in the same showroom price band. Two standouts frame the debate: the opulent BMW iX and the sleek, driver-focused Polestar 3. Which one matches your definition of luxury? Two visions of premium electric luxury Both SUVs […]
Top 7 Must-Have Apps for Every EV Driver in the UK & Ireland
Modern EV life runs on great software. With the right apps, charging becomes effortless, long trips feel simple, and your running costs drop. Here are the seven apps every UK & Ireland EV driver should have in 2025—starting with your all-in-one public charging companion: ONEEV. 1) ONEEV — Your Ultimate Charging Companion What it does: […]
The EV Guy Road Tests ONEEV — And He Is Seriously Impressed
Anyone who drives an EV knows there is one experience that can turn a calm journey into a full-blown test of patience. Public charging. It can be brilliant when it works and maddening when it does not. New drivers feel it, experienced drivers feel it and if you have ever rolled up to a charger […]
“I Don’t Have a Driveway”: How to Charge an EV in a Flat or Terraced House in the UK
No driveway? No problem. In 2025, thousands of UK drivers run EVs happily from flats and terraced houses using on-street chargers, rapid hubs, and workplace charging—all stitched together by smart planning. The barrier that stops many—solved Living in a terrace or apartment with only on-street parking can make home charging feel out of reach. But […]
EV Insurance UK & Ireland: Why It’s Different and How to Get the Best Deal in 2025
You’ve done the maths on running costs, picked the perfect electric car, and are ready to join the EV revolution. But there’s one final question that still gives many drivers pause—how much will it cost to insure? Headlines often claim EV insurance is pricier than petrol or diesel, but the reality in 2025 is far […]
