Switching to an EV: step by step

From what you'd save to trading in your current car.

  1. 1

    Work out what you'd save

  2. 2

    Choose new or used

  3. 3

    Check the battery

    Ask the dealer for a battery state-of-health printout, not the bars on the dash.

  4. 4

    Find chargers where you live

  5. 5

    Pay for it

    If you have a mortgage, some banks will lend you more for an EV.

  6. 6

    Trade in your current car