How do electric vehicles work?

Electric vehicles are powered purely by rechargeable batteries. They do not rely on petrol or diesel. The batteries control the electric motors which then power the wheels. The battery can then be charged via a wall socket (at home) or dedicated charging point (found at multiple locations).

Are electric cars quiet?

Yes! Almost silent, due to the absence of a gas-powered engine. In fact, some electric cars make an artifical noise, so that they don't go unnoticed by pedestrians.

How fast are electric cars?

At lightning speed! Well, not quite... electric cars don't use a traditional gearbox, so the torque produced by the electric motors can see EVs reach from 0-60mph in under 3 seconds.

How far can an electric car travel?

Most EVs in the market average 200 miles between charges, with some models boasting a range of nearly 300 miles.

How long will an electric car last?

Electric cars are just as durable as their petrol or diesel counterparts. The expected life expetancy of modern EVs is 15-20 years, or 200,000 miles - the same as traditional fuel vehicles.

Are electric cars environmentally friendly?

EVs are environmentally friendly in many ways. They don't emit carbon emissions like traditional fuel cars and they create very little noise pollution.

Are electric cars safe?

Electric cars are as safe to drive as traditional fuel vehicles.

BEV stands for Battery Electric Vehicles. A BEV is all-electric and uses no traditional fuel.

What is the difference between BEV and PHEV?

A PHEV operates by both electric battery and traditional fuel. The car will usually run on electric power until the battery is depleted, then it will switch over to traditional fuel for the remainder of the journey. A BEV is only fueled by the electric battery.

What are the benefits of owning an electric car?

EVs are cheaper to run due to lower running costs, cheaper to maintain due to less mechanical parts and, lower company car tax, government grants, free charging stations and they’re better for the environment.

Are electric cars reliable?

Electric vehicles are naturally more reliable than their traditional fuel counterparts, due to there being less mechanical parts to go wrong. Irrespective of manufacturer warranty for your car, your battery comes with an 8 year warranty.

How long do electric batteries last?

All new batteries are under warranty for 8 years. However there are a number of factors that can affect battery lifespan such as temperature and overcharging.

How often do you have to replace the battery?

This will depend on the manufacturer warranty as well as the usage – on average most batteries will be replaced every 5-8 years. The batteries can then be sent for recycling.

Where can I charge my electric car?

You can charge an electric car at your home or at a public charging station. If you need to find a charging station, you can find them here: https://www.zap-map.com/

How long does an electric car take to charge?

Charging times can depend on both th battery size and the charging point. Slow Charger (up to 3kw), Fast chargers (7-22kw), Rapid chargers (43-120kw), Super chargers (150kw).

Are charging stations free to use?

Some public charging stations are free to use, however the rapid chargers available at service stations and the like are usually chargable. You can subscribe to charging services nationwide for even better value charging. A typical electric car (60kw battery/200 mile range) will cost you around £9 to charge at home, most work places that have installed electric chargers will offer free charging as will public charge points at supermarkets/car parks. Rapid charging points will usually cost under £10 for a 30 min charge (100 mile range) and will most commonly be found at motorway service stations.

Do all electric vehicles use the same plug?

No, most EVs will be supplied with 2 charging cables. A mode 2 charging cable which is used for connecting your car to an ordinary domestic socket (3 pin plug) for at-home charging, and a Mode 3 charging cable which will connect your car to the charging station.

What does the 8 years Roadside Assistance Cover?

Electric All In provides 8 years of roadside support for breakdowns, punctures, and emergencies. If repairs aren’t possible on-site, towing to the nearest Vauxhall repairer is included, with options for a courtesy vehicle or hotel accommodation if needed. The 8 years roadside assisstance is on the car not the owner, so its transferable if you decide to sell the car.

What happens if i run out of battery during a trip?

Electric All In offers 8 years of mobile charging assistance, covering up to 3 assistance calls per year. If your battery runs out, on-site recharging or towing to a nearby charging station (within 50m) will keep you on the road.

How do I get a home charger installation?

Speak to Wilson and Co at the time of placing an order. Your local Co dealer will submit a referral to Octopus Energy and Octopus will contact you via email to arrange your charger installation. For more information about Octopus Energy EV charger installations, please visit https://octopus.energy/ev-charger-faq/

What is the Ohme Wallbox?

The Ohme Home Pro is convenient home charging solution for your vehicle. It comes with an app for remote charging control. Upgrades and installation support are available based on your needs. Integrates with the Intelligent Octopus Go tariff, available through Octopus Energy, so you can charge your EV conveniently and cheaply. Specification: 3 year warranty & 7.4kW charging. 170mm (H) x 200mm (W) x 100mm (D)

How do I get 10,000 free miles?

Once your Ohme home charger has been installed, Octopus will send you an email to opt to upgrade to their Octopus GO Tariff which will allow you to redeem your 10,000 free miles when upgrading to the energy tariff. The email will contain a promo code which you will need to enter on the Octopus Energy website.

What are the public charging options?

Charge with ease at public charging points that cover across the Nation with our partners. Select either Octopus Electroverse with nearly 1 million chargers or charge while doing your weekly shop at your local Tesco via their Podpoint charging network.

What do the connected services include?

Electric All In comes with 6 months of Connect PLUS Pack. Its services include real-time navigation, remote access to vehicle status, battery monitoring, and more, so you stay informed and connected with your EV wherever you go. And using your Vauxhall app, by finding optimal charging stops along the way, so you’re always within reach of a power source.

What long-term value does Electric All In provide?

Electric All In minimises maintenance costs, streamlines electric vehicle use, and enhances reliability for the long term, giving you unmatched convenience and peace of mind. Discover Running Costs

Where can I find the terms and conditions of the Electric All In programme?

Please read full terms and conditions by clicking here

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81.4kWh GT-Line S SUV 5dr Electric Auto

This Kia EV3 in Orange is in-stock at Drayton Motors Kia Louth.

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Here we have a fantastic opportunity to purchase an EV3 GT Line S that we have in our stock that is available now to go to its first home! Finished in the striking Sunset Orange, the EV3 has already picked up numerous awards since its release - including the World Car of the Year – and it is clear to see why the moment you sit in the car, let alone take it for a drive! Coming complete with an impressive 361 miles range and the ability to Rapid Charge with speeds of up to 127kW per hour, it is therefore possible to go from 10% to 80% charged in just 31 minutes giving you just the right amount of time for a comfort break. With impressive features that include a Sunroof, Sat Nav, 360 Cameras, Heated and Ventilated Seats and a Heated Steering Wheel and much more besides - you can also drive away in confidence knowing that you're protected by Kia's outstanding 7 Year Warranty and 8 Years on the battery too! With 3.9% APR Finance available with £3000 FDA available on PCP, our in house Home Charger offer from just £799 and our award winning customer care (for free!) there's never been a better time to go electric!

Automatic
Automatic transmission.
Electric
The engine produces 209lbs of torque.
Orange
This vehicle is finished in Orange

Power 204ps

Engine Power in PS (Pferdestrke)
Max Speed 105 mph

Maximum vehicle speed in MPH (miles per hour).

Features

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Interior Air Conditioning
Drivers Assistance Parking Camera
Drivers Assistance Parking Sensors
Audio and Communications Sat Nav
Interior Rain Sensitive Wipers
Interior Heated Front Seats
Interior Heated Steering Wheel
Drivers Assistance Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Safety and Security Isofix

Audio and Communications

12.3in Touchscreen Navigation
12V Power Socket - Front
1x 3-Pin Socket
5.3in Climate Control Screen
8-Speaker Harman Kardon Premium Sound System
Bluetooth Connection
Free 7-year Kia Connect Services
Front Passenger USB-C Charging Ports x 2
Over-The-Air - OTA - Functionality
Rear Passenger USB-C Charging Ports x 2
USB-C Port for Media Device Connection
Vehicle-2-Load - V2L Capability with Adapter
Wireless Apple Carplay and Android Auto
Wireless Mobile Phone Charger
eCall System
Drivers Assistance

360 Surround View Monitor
Blind Spot View Monitor
Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Customisable Head-Up Display - HUD
Drive Mode Select - Normal - Eco - Sport - MyDrive - Snow
Driver Attention Warning - DAW
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist - FCA 2.0 City-Pedestrian-Cyclist-Junction Turning and Junction Crossing
Front and Rear Parking Sensors
Lane Follow Assist 2.0 with Hands-On Detection
Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist
Remote Smart Parking Assist - RSPA
Reversing Camera System
Smart Cruise Control 2.0 with Stop and Go Functionality
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System - TPMS
Exterior

19in Alloy Wheels with GT-Line Styling
Automatic Flush Door Handles
Body Coloured Bumpers
Dipping Door Mirror
Electric One-Touch Front and Rear Windows
Electrically Adjustable - Heated and Folding Door Mirrors with LED Indicators
Front Sunroof with Tilting and Sliding Function
GT-Line Exterior Styling
Gloss Black Door Mirrors
Gloss Black Roof Rails
Gloss Black Side Sills
Gloss Black Wheel Arches
Gloss Black Window Surround
Heated Rear Window
Locking Wheel Nuts
Privacy Glass - Rear Windows and Tailgate
Rear Spoiler
Rear Wiper
TMK - Tyre Mobility Kit
Illumination

Automatic Headlight Control
LED Daytime Running Lights
LED Headlights with Adaptive Driving Beam
LED Headlights with Small Cube Design
LED High Mounted Brake Light
LED Rear Fog Lights
LED Rear Lights

Interior

12.3in Driver Display Screen
60-40 Split Folding Rear Seats
All-Round Height Adjustable Headrests
Alloy Pedals
Artificial Leather Steering Wheel
Automatic Air Conditioning
Automatic Defog System
Centre Console with Underneath Storage
Customisable Ambient Lighting
Customisable Automatic Door Unlocking
Electric Drivers Seat Adjustment with Memory Function
Electric Drivers Seat Lumbar Support
Electric Front Passengers Seat Adjustment
Electric Front Passengers Seat Lumbar Support
Front Premium Relaxation Seats
Front and Rear Door Storage
Frunk
GT-Line Interior Styling
Glovebox
Grey Headlining
Heated Front Seats
Heated Outer Rear Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
LED Front Cabin and Rear Lights
LED Luggage Compartment Lights
Luggage Board
Luggage Compartment - Load Cover
Luggage Compartment Under Floor Storage
Luggage Net Hooks
Manual Steering Wheel Adjustment
Rain Sensing Front Wipers
Rear Centre Armrest with Cupholders
Regenerative Braking Paddle Shifters with iPedal Functionality
Smart Power Tailgate
Sunvisors with Illuminated Vanity Mirror - Driver and Front Passenger
Ventilated Front Seats
Performance

Charging Cable - Type 2 - 11kW Capable
Speed Limiter
Safety and Security

Airbags - Curtain
Airbags - Front
Airbags - Rear
Airbags - Side
All-Round 3-Point Seatbelts
Anti-Lock Braking System with Emergency Stop Signalling
Customisable Automatic Door Locking
DBC - Downhill Brake Control
Digital Key
EPB - Electronic Parking Brake with Autohold
ESC - Electronic Stability Control
Front Passenger Airbag Cut Off Switch
Height Adjustable Front Seatbelts
Highway Driving Assist - HDA 2.0 with Hands-On Detection
Hill-Start Assist Control - HAC
ISOFIX Child Seat Top Tethers and Anchor Fixings Rear
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist - ISLA
Lane Keep Assist - LKA
Manual Child Lock
Multi-Collision Braking System - MCB
Rear Occupant Alert
Rear-Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
SEW - Safe Exit Warning
Seatbelt Reminder Warning
Smart Key with Motion Sensor
Start-Stop Button with Smart Entry System
Thatcham Category 2 - Security Alarm and Immobiliser
VSM - Vehicle Stability Management
Visible Vehicle Identification Number - VIN

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Dimensions

Length4,310 mm

Height1,570 mm

Width1,850 mm
Weights & Capacities

Number of Seats5

Gross Vehicle Weight2,355 kg

Fuel Tank Capacity~

Boot Capacity (Seats Up / Down)460 l / ~

Kerb Weight~
Performance

Engine Power ps / bhp204 ps / 201.0 bhp

Engine CC~

0-62 mph~

Top Speed105 mph

Torque lbs / nm209 lbs / 283 nm