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Hybrid vs Electric: What’s the Cheapest Option for PCO Drivers?
If you’re a driver trying to decide between a hybrid and an electric vehicle (EV) , you’re not alone. The choice can feel confusing — both promise efficiency, lower emissions, and savings. But when it comes to real-world running costs, which one truly gives you more for your money? At WeFlex , we crunched the numbers to find out. The Head-to-Head: Toyota Prius (Hybrid) vs MG5 (Electric) We compared two popular options among professional drivers — the Toyota Prius Hybrid and
Nov 32 min read


London’s EV Infrastructure Gets a Major Upgrade: TfL Releases Updated Strategy
Transport for London (TfL) has unveiled its updated Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure Strategy , providing a detailed snapshot of London’s rapidly evolving charging network and setting out plans for the years ahead. Charging Network Growth London’s public charging infrastructure has expanded significantly in recent years. The capital now boasts 55 hub sites with six or more rapid charge points , compared with just 14 in December 2021. In total, there are over 25,500 public
Oct 242 min read


How Going Electric Can Make a Real Difference for the Environment
As more people look for ways to reduce their carbon footprint, switching to an electric vehicle (EV) is emerging as one of the most impactful choices you can make. While hybrids have long been seen as a “greener” alternative, recent data shows that they may not be as environmentally friendly as many think. Let’s take a closer look at how driving electric can help both you and the planet. The Environmental Impact of Driving 4,000 Miles a Month CO2 Emissions Electric vehicles p
Oct 242 min read


Is Uber Green Now Uber Electric?
Yes — in the UK, Uber has rebranded its "Uber Green" service to "Uber Electric," aligning with its goal of achieving a fully electric fleet in London by 2025. This transition reflects Uber's commitment to sustainability and cleaner air in urban areas. What Is Uber Electric? Uber Electric is Uber's fully electric ride option, available throughout Greater London. When you select this option in the Uber app, you're guaranteed a ride in a 100% electric vehicle — no hybrids, pet
Oct 222 min read


Record BEV Uptake Signals Turning Point for UK Electric Car Market
The UK electric vehicle market hit a major milestone last month, as battery electric vehicle (BEV) uptake surged by 29.1% , marking the...
Oct 72 min read


Announcing Our Tesla Giveaway Winner from the WeFlex PowerUp Event!
We’re excited to reveal the winner of our “Win a Free Tesla for a Year” competition! Huge congratulations to Mahari , who is now the...
Sep 251 min read


UK EV Adoption Accelerates as PwC Survey Shows Stronger eReadiness
The UK is rapidly climbing the ranks in electric vehicle (EV) adoption, according to PwC’s latest eReadiness Survey 2025 . The country...
Sep 122 min read


Pick a Pair: Try Before You Buy Just Got Better 🚗⚡
If you’ve been thinking about switching to an electric vehicle (EV) for Uber driving, now’s the perfect time. With Uber’s EV Assistance...
Aug 261 min read


Use your £3,000 EV Assistance with WeFlex before it's too late!
London Uber drivers can now claim £3,000 in EV Assistance to help switch to an electric vehicle (EV) with WeFlex. But time is...
Aug 191 min read


How to maximise earnings as a PCO driver this summer holidays
Summer holidays bring more than just sunny days — they also bring a surge in travel, tourism, and opportunities for drivers to boost...
Aug 151 min read


Best value, every day with WeFlex
At WeFlex, great value isn’t a special offer - it’s every single day. With deals starting from £149pw with insurance, there’s no better...
Aug 111 min read


The latest EV news
Welcome back to The Monthly Recharge , your quick pit stop for the latest in the electric vehicle (EV) world and all things happening...
Aug 82 min read


£25 Million Boost for Pavement EV Charging: Making Home Charging Possible Without a Driveway
If you’ve been eyeing an electric vehicle but don’t have a driveway, there’s good news on the horizon. The UK Government has just...
Aug 82 min read


£63 Million EV Charging Boost: Big News for London’s PCO Drivers, Fleets, and the NHS
The UK Government has unveiled a major £63 million investment to improve electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across the country...
Aug 43 min read


UK Charging Ahead: 17,000+ New EV Chargepoints Added in the Past Year
Thinking about switching to an electric vehicle? There’s never been a better time. In the past year alone, the UK has supercharged its...
Jul 282 min read


What are the real ranges you get out of an EV?
One of the biggest concerns drivers face when considering a switch to electric vehicles (EVs) is range anxiety —the fear that your car...
Jul 152 min read


Electroverse Hits One Million Chargers, Making EV Charging Easier Than Ever
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers around the world have a new reason to celebrate: Octopus Energy’s Electroverse platform now offers access...
Jul 112 min read


⚡ The Monthly Recharge – July 2025
Welcome to the July edition of The Monthly Recharge – your go-to update on all things electric vehicles (EVs), straight from the WeFlex...
Jul 71 min read


WeFlex Joins the Electric London Coalition – Driving London's EV Future Forward
At WeFlex, we’ve always believed in a cleaner, greener London—and we’re proud to announce our involvement in the Electric London...
Jul 32 min read


London's EV charging network has grown by 30% thanks to MFG
London’s ride-hailing drivers are set to benefit from a major expansion of the capital’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure,...
Jul 22 min read
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