Guides

EV charger guides.

Practical, jargon-free advice on installing a home EV charger - from understanding your options to finding a trusted installer.

Home EV charger cost UK: what to expect in 2026

Up-to-date pricing for supply and installation, plus the grants that can bring your out-of-pocket cost down.

Smart chargers cost more upfront — here's what you actually get and whether the extras are worth paying for.

OZEV authorisation unlocks government grant funding — learn what it means and why it matters when choosing an installer.

Find out what to expect on the day, from survey to sign-off, so you can plan around the engineer's visit.

We break down the real-world difference in charge speed and explain which output suits most home drivers.

The honest answer on DIY installation: what the law says, what the risks are, and when to call a pro.