Full hybrid electric vehicles (FHEVs) and mild hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs) both charge their electric batteries via their internal combustion engines, whilst the fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) use hydrogen fuel.
If you do opt for an electric vehicle or a plug-in hybrid that you want to run on pure electric power, then the next thing to think about is where you’re going to charge it. Options for where to charge your electric vehicle include:
Can be the most convenient option, you can choose whether to have a wallbox installed, which offers faster charging, or use a three-pin plug.
Perfect for when you're out and about, public chargers such as those on shop car parks allow you to charge whilst enjoying your day.
If your workplace offers charging stations at work you can charge up while in the office ready for your journey home.
We have used data from the manufacturer to estimate these charging times. Charging times for some speeds may not have been provided.
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