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Solar for free? How the savings could pay for your panels

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By Tom Barnard Verified
| electrifying.com
​If you have a car, then the idea of being able to fuel it for free is going to seem very attractive, especially with petrol prices at the current highs. Even electric car drivers will love the idea of being able to top up their battery for zero cost. Thousands of drivers are already doing this by using solar panels on their home, but there is a reason that not all of us have them – the up-front cost of the installation.
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Pavement charging gulleys – how can I get one?

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By Tom Barnard Verified
| electrifying.com
If you live in one of the six million homes in the UK which doesn’t have off street parking, there is still a way you can have an EV and avoid the high costs of public chargers. There is no need to look jealously at the energy prices available to drivers who can home charge, or consider paving over your lawn to try and cram a car in front of your house  – because you could plug in to your domestic supply while your car is on the road. But it’s not easy.
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Chinese cars have conquered the UK market. But is there a catch?

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By Tom Barnard Verified
| MSN UK Verified
Tom Barnard A glance at the official sales figures for March reveals a surprise for anyone who thinks they know cars – a brand which many people have never heard of is sitting at the top of the chart, having overtaken the best-known names in motoring such as Ford, Vauxhall and Volkswagen. That car is the Jaecoo 7, a petrol or hybrid-poweredSUVwhich bears a passing resemblance to a Range Rover Velarbut costs almost half the price, starting at just a little more than £30,000.
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