I want to reduce the cost of my motoring - what electric car should I choose?

I would like to swap my 15-plate BMW 1 Series M Sport for an electric car to do the school run, which is a 20-mile round trip, and occasionally a 65-mile run to the airport. On the assumption there is...

What would be the best PHEV or EV with enough boot space for two dogs?

What would be the best PHEV or EV with enough boot space for two dogs and with 4WD for snow in winter?

Will the long term maintenance on hybrid and/or electric cars have a higher repair cost compared to current petrol or diesel cars?

Will the long term maintenance on hybrid and/or electric cars have a higher repair cost compared to current petrol or diesel cars due to the different components needed?

Are there any worthwhile electric medium-sized vans on the horizon?

Are there any worthwhile electric medium-sized vans on the horizon?

What happens if you're driving an electric car and run out of battery power?

Although I've never run out of fuel, it does happen to many drivers and is generally simple to rectify. But what happens if you're driving an electric car and run out of battery power?

Should I buy a hybrid now or wait a few years and go for an EV?

I am considering purchasing a new Toyota Corolla Hybrid (and part exchanging my two year old Auris Hybrid). Given the improved range of EVs just coming on the market having 200-mile plus range (which would...