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Below, we outline the main reasons why it’s worth switching to electric.
With an electrified Volkswagen, you’ll not only save money on your everyday driving bills, you’ll contribute towards a more sustainable motoring future.
Please take the time to browse our frequently asked questions if you have any electric-related queries – and be sure to contact us if you have any questions of your own.
In almost every case, yes.
It’s a vehicle equipped with a combustion engine and an electric motor, the latter of which is powered by a self-charging battery. The electric motor provides the engine with energy boosts, ensuring instant torque, for example.
It’s similar to a hybrid car but features a higher capacity battery that requires external charging. Plug-in hybrids offer an all-electric range, up to 39 miles in the case of the Arteon eHybrid; they’re also very fuel-efficient and produce low emissions levels.
The Volkswagen e-Up! is estimated to take around 16 hours and 45 minutes to charge using a regular wall plug. It can charge from 20% to 80% in about 24 minutes using a rapid-charging (50kW) public connector. The e-Up! has a maximum rapid charge power of 37 kW, but the average charge power is around 30 kW during this session.
Yes, if you want to save money on fuel and be responsible for producing fewer or even zero emissions. Feel free to contact your local Johnsons Cars Volkswagen team for expert and impartial advice.
It’s powered by an electric motor (sometimes two) which is provided energy by a high-capacity battery, which can be charged at home, at work or on the road.
Thanks to the addition of an electric motor (which is energised by a self-charging battery), a hybrid car’s combustion engine delivers enhanced efficiency and performance.
Absolutely. All fully electric Volkswagens produce no harmful emissions whatsoever.
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Unless we consider it to be inappropriate given your personal circumstances, for certain vehicles e.g. New, our approach is to introduce you to the lender who are usually able to offer the best available package for you, taking into account interest rates, residual valuations (where applicable) and other contributions. If they are unable to make you an offer of finance, or the vehicle is not one that we would normally place with them we will introduce you to other lenders on our panel. The lender we introduce you to and available rates will depend upon a number of factors including: the vehicle, your personal circumstances and the likelihood of a lender to accept an application based on information provided.
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