EV Tech You Didn’t Know Your Car Had
Your EV isn’t just a car—it’s a computer on wheels, constantly learning, updating, and working smarter than you realise. From secret range-extending tricks to futuristic AI, here’s the tech hiding in plain sight in 2025. 1. Predictive Range Based on Your Driving Style Forget static range estimates. Modern EVs learn your routes, speeds, and even […]
Bank Holiday Vibes in Your EV? Don’t Hit the Road Without ONEEV
Bank Holiday vibes in your EV? Here’s the truth… The great British Bank Holiday is here – a national tradition of traffic jams, soggy sandwiches, and family debates over who packed the charger cable. If you’re rolling electric, there’s one question that matters: how do you keep your battery topped up while still enjoying the […]
Can an EV Really Replace Your Petrol Car? We Put It to the Test
Once upon a time, EVs were glorified milk floats. In 2025, they’re sleek, smart, and everywhere. But can they truly replace your petrol car? We grabbed a Kia EV6 and a BMW 3 Series, hit the road, and found out. The Range Showdown 🛣️ The Test: London → Lake District (270 miles) ⚡ Kia EV6: […]
The EV Driver’s Guide to Coffee Stops: Best Charging Locations with Great Coffee
Forget vending machine sludge. In 2025, EV charging stops are pairing ultra-rapid power with barista-level brews. Here’s your cheat sheet to the UK’s finest EV charging coffee spots. 1. Gridserve Braintree Electric Forecourt (Essex) gridserve.com Fast charging up to 350 kW and a Costa Coffee that actually feels like a lounge. 30 mins here = full […]
10 EV Charging Myths That Need to Go Away in 2025
EV drivers have heard it all—“fast charging ruins your battery”, “you can’t charge in the rain”, “there aren’t enough chargers”. But how much of it is true? Let’s bust the biggest myths about EV charging and set the record straight for 2025. Myth 1: Fast Charging Destroys Your Battery 🔌 The truth: Using rapid chargers […]
The Best EV-Friendly Hotels in the UK for Weekend Breaks
Looking to elevate your weekend escape? EV‑friendly hotels are turning overnight stays into seamless charging experiences. From sunny Cornwall to the dramatic Highlands, the UK offers stylish stays where your car charges while you sleep, dine, or unwind. 1. The Headland Hotel & Spa, Newquay (Cornwall) Perched above Fistral Beach, this Victorian beauty pairs five‑star […]
The Great British EV Adventure: Can You Road Trip the UK Without Range Anxiety?
Range anxiety. It’s the EV driver’s bogeyman—hovering over every long trip like a low battery warning at 3% with no charger in sight. But in 2025, is it still a thing? We hit the road to find out if the UK’s charging network can keep up with your wanderlust. Setting the Scene: London to Loch […]
How Smart Is Your EV Car?
Remember thinking your car could only drive—and now it’s learning your habits, predicting range, and updating itself like your phone? Welcome to the era of smart EVs in 2025, where modern electric cars are more than wheels—they’re digital companions. Your EV Learns You EVs collect data on acceleration, braking, frequent routes, cabin settings, even music […]
Why Workplace EV Charging is the New Office Perk
Forget free fruit bowls and beanbags. In 2025, the ultimate workplace perk is EV charging. With government grants, employee demand, and green credentials all on the rise, more UK companies are making it happen. Here’s why you should too. Government Support Makes It Affordable The UK government’s Workplace Charging Scheme covers up to 75% of […]
The UK’s Coolest EV-Friendly Places to Stop, Charge and Explore
EV charging isn’t just a pit stop anymore—it’s part of the journey. Across the UK, forward-thinking destinations are blending fast, reliable charging with great food, shopping, and stunning scenery. Here’s our hand-picked guide to the top five EV-friendly places to explore in 2025. 1. Coventry – Britain’s EV Powerhouse Coventry leads the UK in EV […]
