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Yes I was surprised to see a 200% increase not the stated 53%

Here is a question concerning the power price increases that I have either missed or I don't see any mention of, sorry if its a bit off topic for a EV car forum. I keep seeing the £693 price increase on domestic power on the news etc, so I thought I wold check my electricity and gas usage and...

Hi Robert , i might be silly here , but im not quite understanding what you mean by the 80/20 rule . Is it possible you can explain , then for me to say "oh that 80/20 rule" lol . Thanks also Mihir for responding

Hi Robert thanks for answering. So basically 3.6kw is putting the kettle on (LOL), so if you have other items on ( eg microwave / Electric oven etc) then it does no matter if the sun is shining , or the size of the battery , you will be taking power off the grid when you turn the kettle on. So...

That seems a good price , who did you go with/ Another question if i may , i have attempted to understand all this PV and battery storage and invert stuff and need to ask a question concerning the inverter. If its a 3.6kw inverter , it appears this is the max the solar /battery can feed into the...

Hi Norhund , it will probably take about 4 hours to fully charge when you use the 7kwh charger as you will be delivering approx 3.7 kwh into the car , so its not too bad. Now the refusing to to drive in electric mode a lot of the times is an interesting one. I think its been covered in the plug...

As a rule of thumb, plug in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) will charge at a maximum rate of 3.7kW ( this is limited by the charger on the car) giving a mile per hour charge of around 9-10 miles. Most full battery electric vehicles will charge at a higher rate of 7kW ( again limited by the charger on...

yes and if you could throw BYD & Xpeng in the mix as well , that would be a great choice (y):)

I replaced a 6 year old kia ceed with the MG HS PHEV. Its a 1st step to a full EV but with no range anxiety. I'm loving the EV experience so far, so already thinking in 18 months time when my 2nd car finishes its PCP term , I will be seriously looking for a full EV to replace it with.