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Summary The cost to charge an electric car in the UK varies between home, work and public charging. For a typical electric car with a 60kWh battery and ~200 mile range: Charging at home:  Costs about £15.10 for a full charge. * Charging at work:  Many employers will install workplace charging points and typically offer free access throughout the day. Char …

Summary The cost to charge an electric car in the UK varies between home, work and public charging. For a typical electric car with a 60kWh battery and ~200 mile range: Charging at home: Costs about £15.10 for a full charge. * Charging at work: Many employers will install workplace charging points and typically offer free access throughout the day. Char …

Summary In the context of home charging, the “OZEV Grant” refers to a government grant for electric car home chargers, provided by the  Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) . The OZEV EV chargepoint grant provides up to £350 off the cost of purchasing and installing a home charging point. You can only claim one chargepoint per eligible vehicle and h …

Summary You can charge an electric car at home using a  dedicated home charger  (a standard  3 pin plug  with an an Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) cable should only be used as a last resort). Electric car drivers choose a home charging point to benefit from faster charging speeds and built-in safety features. Charging an electric car is like cha …