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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Designed to simplify your day, the E-PARTNER electric van combines agility, ease of parking and large load capacity. Apart from being quiet, elegant and environmentally friendly, it is also able to access without constraints to restricted urban areas.

Thanks to improvements in the vehicle's overall efficiency, the E-Partner offers an improved All-electric range of up to 213 miles (WLTP combined cycle) on a single charge.

PEUGEOT UK has announced a major step forward for fleet electrification, with E-Partner and E-Expert now delivering price parity with diesel equivalents on monthly payments, removing one of the biggest barriers to EV adoption for business customers, unlocking lower whole-life costs.

This means business van buyers can now transition to electric without paying a monthly premium, while immediately benefiting from significantly lower running costs.

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BUSINESS CONTRACT HIRE
Peugeot are partnered with Leasys to offer you competitive Business Contract Hire offers, with fleet assistance when you need it.
- Suitable for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Allows you to lease a vehicle for a contract duration between 24 and 60 months.
- At the end of the contract, you simply return the vehicle to Leasys.
- For LCV’s, 100% of VAT paid on rentals.
Contact our team at Drayton Motors for customised quotes to ensure the perfect fit for your business needs.

E-Partner Professional Plus L1 Panel Van Standard All-Electric 52kWh 100 Auto

Starting from £315 per month^ (excludes VAT) plus initial rental

Duration	36 Months
Initial Rental	£1,950
35 Monthly Rentals	£315 (plus VAT)
Annual Mileage	10,000

Finance ID: 596

The Main Advantages of your New E-Partner
All-Electric
- All-electric range: Up to 213 miles WLTP
- Charging time: 30 min to recover 80% range
- CO₂ emissions while driving: 0 g/km
- Battery capacity: 50 kWh
- Electricity consumption: from 174 to 217 kWh km
- Power: 100 kW (136 hp)
High Modularity of Cab and Cargo Space

It offers a loading capacity of up to 4.4 m3, a payload of up to 780 kg and a towing weight of up to 750 kg.
Optimised i-Cockpit

Its agile and compact steering wheel with new controls to make driving easy, a 10-inch touchscreen, plus a 100% digital 10-inch instrument cluster make a safer and more intuitive drive.
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The new E-PARTNER is equipped with the latest generation of key driver aids such as the "Dynamic Surround Vision". You get maximum outside visibility and increased safety.
Stay Connected

Use connected services to ease your journeys and daily life: Connect ONE focuses on safety, whereas Connect PLUS focuses on on-board comfort and transport time optimization.
Order your 100% electric van now and benefit from our complementary OHME WallBox offer^.

Charge with ease at home, with your free Ohme home charger, including standard installation through Free2move Charge, provided by Octopus Energy.

Features include:
- Fast charging at 7kW (about 25 mi/hr)
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- App-controlled
- Universal socket; compatible with all Peugeot cars and vans
- Compatible with Intelligent Octopus Go, Octopus Energy’s home EV charging tariff
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Drive a brand-new van with a fixed monthly lease payment—no need to worry about depreciation. For added convenience, you can include maintenance, servicing, and tyre replacement for a small, inflation-proof monthly fee, simply added to your lease.

At the end of your lease, just return the vehicle or upgrade to a new one. It’s simple, cost-effective, and designed to fit your lifestyle.

Van experts on hand to advise on the latest Business van offers and finance solutions that could benefit your business! Request a quote at Drayton Motors Peugeot (formerly Wilson & Co) - Your ideal business partner.

^Business Contract Hire. Peugeot E-Partner Van range from £315 per month plus £1,950 initial rental, excl. VAT and maintenance. Models shown have options which will increase your initial and monthly rentals. Based on a 36 month term and 10,000 miles p.a. Excess mileage charges apply. Vehicles must be ordered between 01/06/26 and 30/06/26. Subject to status. Guarantees may be required. Participating retailers only. T&Cs apply. Leasys, Pinley House, 2 Sunbeam Way, Coventry, CV3 1ND.

^Peugeot will support the supply of a complimentary EV charger with standard residential installation, up to the value of £999 (incl. VAT) through Free2move Charge and installed by Octopus Energy. GB mainland only. See full Terms & Conditions.

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