Love them or loathe them, the electric car is a hot topic in the motor industry. Manufacturers are investing heavily in the technology and most major car-makers now have a model on sale or one in the pipeline. Governments are equally keen for electric cars to become a legitimate choice for motorists. In the UK, drivers who buy a new electric car are entitled to a £5,000 grant towards its cost and a road tax…
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