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Cash Allowance to Electric Car Salary Sacrifice: The Smart Financial Move for UK Employees
Discover how to maximise your cash allowance through electric car salary sacrifice schemes. Save 20-50% on EVs with 3% BiK rates while reducing grey fleet risks for employers.
What is a Granny Charger? Complete Guide to Emergency EV Charging
Discover what a granny charger is, how it works for electric car emergency charging, and why it's not ideal for daily use. Learn about better EV charging solutions through salary sacrifice.
Why Britain's MG Still Isn't Eligible for the UK Electric Car Grant
Despite offering their own £1,500 discount, MG electric cars remain ineligible for the UK Electric Car Grant. Discover why this iconic British brand faces barriers and which alternatives qualify for government support.
How to Prevent Your Electric Car from Being Stolen - A Complete Security Guide
Discover how to prevent your EV from being stolen - from practical tips - to model-specific insights. Learn about simple, affordable measures can drastically reduce theft risk.
New Electric Car Grants: Claim up to £3,750 of EV Discounts
New government electric car grants offer up to £3,750 off EVs under £37k. Combined with salary sacrifice schemes saving 20-50%, UK drivers can access unprecedented EV affordability. Learn how these grants work with salary sacrifice and discover the best eligible cars to maximise your savings.
Electric Car Grant 2025: No Cars Get Full £3,750 Yet - Here's Why
Discover why no electric cars have received the full £3,750 grant yet. See which 24+ models get £1,500 off and combine with salary sacrifice for maximum EV savings.
2025 75 Plates That Are So Clever They Should Be Banned
Discover 40 brilliant 75 plate ideas for September 2025 including electric car themes, names, and clever wordplay. Get inspired for your new EV number plate with our creative suggestions.
Best EV Charging Apps in the UK in 2025
Discover the top-rated EV charging apps in the UK for effortless charging on the go. Find convenience and reliability with our expert picks.
EVs That May Be Eligible for the Electric Car Grant - Full List of Latest EVs
Discover the full list of cars that are eligible for the Electric Car Grant of up to £3,750 off a new electric car. Learn how the grant works, and how to access it.
EV Charger Installation in a Rented Home - Complete UK Guide
Complete guide to installing EV chargers in rental properties. Learn tenant rights, costs, grants, and how salary sacrifice schemes make electric cars more affordable.
Top 10 Best Cars Eligible for Electric Car Grant 2025: Salary Sacrifice Winners
Discover the top 10 grant-eligible electric cars for salary sacrifice in 2025. Save 20-50% on the best EVs with 3% BiK rates. Expert rankings & reviews.
What To Do When Your Electric Car Is In An Accident: Complete Guide
Complete guide on what to do when your electric car is in an accident. Learn essential steps, EV safety facts, and insurance considerations for electric vehicle accidents.
Best Electric Cars for Car Enthusiasts in 2025: A Petrolhead's Guide to Going Electric
Discover the top 6 electric cars that will satisfy even the most dedicated petrolheads in 2025. Performance, handling, and soul - available through salary sacrifice schemes.
Vauxhall's Entire Electric Range Now Eligible for £1,500 Government EV Grant: What This Means for Salary Sacrifice
All Vauxhall electric cars now qualify for the £1,500 government EV grant. Combined with electric car salary sacrifice schemes, UK employees can save 20-50% on Vauxhall EVs through The Electric Car Scheme.
Can Someone Steal My Energy or Use My EV Charger? Complete Security Guide 2025
Discover how to protect your EV charger from theft and unauthorised use. Learn about smart security features, physical protection methods, and how electric car salary sacrifice schemes enhance charger security in 2025.
Chevy Silverado EV Smashes World Range Record: What It Means for UK Electric Pickup Truck Market
The 2026 Chevy Silverado EV just set a world record driving 1,059 miles on a single charge. Discover what this breakthrough means for UK electric pickup trucks and how salary sacrifice schemes make EVs more affordable for British buyers.
Citroën EVs Confirmed as First Models Eligible for New UK Electric Car Grant
Citroën leads the way as first EV manufacturer confirmed for the UK's new £1,500 Electric Car Grant. Discover how to save even more with salary sacrifice schemes.
How Much Electric Car Range Do You Actually Need? The Complete 2025 Guide
Most UK drivers need just 200-mile EV range for daily use. Discover your actual requirements vs range anxiety. Save 20-50% with salary sacrifice schemes.
EV Grants UK 2025: Complete Guide to Electric Car Government Incentives
Overview of UK electric car grants for 2025, including the new £3,750 Electric Car Grant for vehicles under £37k. Plus EV charging grants, salary sacrifice savings & key tax incentives explained.
Breaking: Volkswagen, Skoda and Cupra Launch £1,500 'Grant Guarantee' for Electric Cars
Breaking: Volkswagen, Skoda & Cupra offer £1,500 Grant Guarantee on EVs. Combined with salary sacrifice schemes saving 20-50%. Order by 31 August 2025.