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Close-up of a charging cable plugged into an electric car at a UK charge point

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EV charging costs in the UK in 2026: what drivers actually pay

Home, workplace and public EV charging costs compared for 2026, and how salary sacrifice cuts the bill by 20-50%.

1 September 2026 · 6 min read

Electric car charging outside a UK block of flats

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The hidden costs of personal EV charging, and the salary sacrifice solution

Why personal EV charging costs more than drivers expect, where the hidden costs come from, and how salary sacrifice charging solves them.

1 July 2026 · 7 min read

Driver plugging a cable into an electric car at a UK motorway services rapid charger

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5 tips to make driving an electric car cheaper

Five practical, no-nonsense ways to cut the real cost of running an electric car in the UK, from tariffs to salary sacrifice charging.

14 January 2026 · 6 min read