Gerard is a Pensions Consultant and lives in Belfast. He is a long-time motorist and has been driving an Electric Vehicle for the past few years. His journey distances vary.
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What vehicle are you currently driving?
Tesla Model 3 Long Range – it is a very good car.
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What are the benefits of driving an EV?
Cost, performance, environmental benefits, health benefits and better technology.
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Are there any challenges to EV ownership?
The public charging network – or lack of it! There is barely a working CCS charger in Northern Ireland.
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What advice would you give someone considering purchasing their first EV?
Only do it if you can charge at home and are unlikely to need to use the public charging network even semi regularly.