Electric Explained. Your Vehicles. Your Way. Anywhere. The future of driving is electric – and at Thames Motor Group, we’re proud to lead the way with a wide range of electric and hybrid vehicles. Offering lower running costs, zero emissions and innovative technology, these vehicles deliver a driving experience that’s sustainable, efficient and exciting.

Our model line-up

Explore our diverse inventory of electric and hybrid vehicles from some of the world’s most renowned automotive brands. At Thames Motor Group, we have something to suit every driver’s needs.

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    Abarth 600 Electric Perfect for thrill-seekers, this electric model offers speed, style and sustainability in equal measure. View Model
    Jeep Avenger Electric Jeep’s fully electric compact SUV delivers rugged capabilities with zero emissions. Button
    The Benefits Switching to an electric or hybrid vehicle offers cleaner air with reduced emissions, lower running and maintenance costs, and access to government incentives. Enjoy advanced technology, a near-silent drive and the flexibility of sustainable energy, making every journey efficient, eco-friendly and future-ready.
    ● Lower running and maintenance costs
    ● Low or zero emissions for cleaner air
    ● Access to government incentives and grants
    ● Quieter, smoother and more efficient driving experience
    ● State-of-the art technology and advanced safety features

    Types of electric and hybrid vehicles explained

    Electric and hybrid vehicles are revolutionising the automotive industry, offering more sustainable and efficient alternatives to traditional cars. This guide is designed to help you understand the key differences between electric, plug-in hybrid and hybrid models, enabling you to choose the right option for your needs.

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      Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) PHEVs combine an electric motor with a traditional engine, enabling you to switch between power sources, ensuring optimal flexibility and efficiency.
      Hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) HEVs come equipped with a traditional engine, supported by an electric motor. This enables improved fuel efficiency, reduced emissions and self-charging convenience.

      FAQs

      Our electric vehicle frequently asked questions cover costs, charging, maintenance and more, helping you make an informed decision about switching to a cleaner, more efficient way of driving.

      Are electric cars more expensive to maintain?

      No, electric cars have fewer moving parts, resulting in lower maintenance costs compared to traditional vehicles.

      Can I install a home charging station for my electric car?

      Yes, home charging units can be installed easily, and government grants may be available to help cover the cost.

      Can I charge my electric car at public charging stations?

      Absolutely. The UK has thousands of public charging stations for convenient charging on the go.

      Are electric cars safe?

      Yes, electric cars undergo rigorous safety testing and often feature advanced driver-assistance systems.

      Are electric cars cheaper to run?

      Yes. Since electricity is cheaper than fuel, they’re more affordable to operate. Also, EVs benefit from reduced maintenance and tax costs.

      How many public chargers are there in the UK?

      In the UK, there are more than 37,000 charging locations, featuring 73,600-plus devices – and new installations are being added regularly to support growing demand.

      Get in touch Ready to make the switch to electric or hybrid? Contact Thames Motor Group today or visit our Slough or Tunbridge Wells showroom. Our friendly team is here to help you find the perfect vehicle for your lifestyle.