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Data point for one VAG brand. We are long term Skoda Fabia estate fans. (Because it is the perfect golfer's car - small, but with a big...

She has a petrol Skoda. In fact it was her hubby who wanted to use the MG. I think he is in the doghouse 😂

Yes, she is now 0 for 2 on long journeys in the MG. (First trip problems were related to difficulty finding working chargers). That...

I have an update to report. Yesterday was a family wedding in North Devon. As they were not bringing baby and dog with them, daughter...

Virgin Media has just started digging up the housing estate where I live to install fibre. The estate has had fibre for a few years...

Isn't that more likely to be down to the large torque that the electric motor supplies? Otherwise, it would indicate poor traction...

The ongoing debate about whether particular wordings can be interpreted as the player intending to play a provisional clearly...

You're always going to be lugging the battery around, so surely it's better to get 20 miles rather than 0 miles?

I am having nightmares trying to imagine what thay might have sounded like.

+1 The only advantage of an SUV is that they are easier to get in & out. (Except the Qashqai we looked at - it was so high that my wife...

We know that charging rates drop once you go above 80%. But why would 2 stops to get from 50% to 80% twice be any quicker than one stop...

My daughter has an MG ZS EV. It's her daily car for short journeys and does a fine job. But when she took it from Hertfordshire to...

Yes, exactly. On a trip to the Alps there are of course multiple 5 min stops for a wee. And one 20 min stop to eat our picnic lunch and...

When my wife and I have a long journey, we swap over drivers every 2 hours and just carry on. We might take one 15 minute break for a...

There's an exception to every rule, eg. the shareholders of Thames Water.