Hybrid & EV Repairs & Servicing

Yes, they are. Electric vehicles have fewer moving parts that can go wrong so tend to break down less and are generally cheaper to maintain than a traditional car.

Electric vehicles are exempt from urban congestion charges so you don’t have to pay anything, but hybrid vehicles do now incur the same flat fee as traditional internal combustion vehicles.

If your car is an EV, you don’t have to pay road tax because your electric car doesn’t give off any exhaust emissions. Hybrid cars are subject to road tax, which is emissions-based. Until 2025, hybrid cars incur less tax than traditional vehicles, but from 2025, they will incur the same flat rate.

You can find out more on the Government’s website.

It will very much depend on the size of the battery and on the charger that you use and so can take anything from between 30 minutes and 12 hours.

Most electric cars have a range of between 130 and 300 miles although some can go a lot further. As technology improves, the distance of one battery charge will increase.

Yes, once you’ve had a charging point installed, this will probably be the most convenient way to charge your electric car.

You can charge your car at home if you have a charging point installed, which is probably the most convenient option. But there are plenty of charging points in public places such as supermarkets, gyms, cinemas, retail parks and town centre car parks. Have a look at the map below to find the nearest charging points to your location.