What are the EV charging facilities like in France?

I am considering buying a plug-in hybrid before the end of the year. My concern is that I am planning a driving holiday in France next year, is there sufficient support for recharging in France during...

Which cars use a steering column gearshift?

I have an injury to my hand and find my Mercedes-Benz great to drive, as it has the gear changer on the steering column. I want to update my car but have been really unhappy with the Mercedes-Benz dealer...

Can I get a grant to install a home EV charger?

I have just ordered a Kia Niro PHEV - my third Niro - a great car. My intention is to use the 13amp lead provided. Most of my journeys are local so would this method be sufficient or should I consider...

Can you recommend a cheap used car?

I own a five-year-old Kia Venga petrol. The best I get from this car is 44mpg. So, with fuel prices increasing, I am looking to swap my car for something that's more efficient or electric. Can you suggest...

I need a comfortable, reliable, automatic car - should I buy an EV?

I require an automatic car because of knee problems. My annual mileage is around 6,000 miles a year. Is now the time to go all electric? I also have solar panels - is this beneficial? How do you advise...

Can you suggest a ULEZ-friendly coupe for under £35,000?

I live in London and the impending ULEZ extension forces a reluctant sale of my much loved Euro5 BMW 640d. Everything about this car has been superb for the past five years but now is the time to move...

Will the Nissan Sakura ever go on sale in the UK?

I really like the electric Nissan Sakura. It's only sold in Japan, but surely they could bring it to the UK? Imagine the Sunderland Nissan plant manufacturing them. When do you think this will happen,...

Where does the country identifier go on an electric car number plate?

If a car has a green band on the number plate as an electric car, where does the country identifier go? Adjacent to the green band, or at the other end of the plate?

Will the manual driving test be phased out with the switch to electric cars?

Just been behind a Tesla and my grandson declared ‘when I can drive I’m getting a Tesla’. He’s seven so it’ll be a while, but it made me think. As EVs are all a form of automatic, can you take your driving...

My EV is off the road and I've been given a petrol car, can I claim fuel costs?

My electric vehicle has been involved in a no fault accident. I've been given a petrol equivalent but get just 30mpg. I've asked for an EV instead as I am caught in a parts supply issue with no idea when...