As 2025 comes to a close, we’re excited to bring you a festive edition of The Monthly Recharge —your roundup of everything happening at WeFlex and in the fast-moving world of electric cars for Uber drivers. From new EV additions to driver stories and expert advice, here’s what’s charging up the month. Celebrating 4 Years With Abdirahman: An Uber Driver Going Electric This month, we’re shining a spotlight on Abdirahman , one of our long-standing customers and a ride-hailing driver who has been...

If you're an Uber driver thinking about switching to an electric car, you’ve probably heard a lot of mixed messages. EV myths spread fast—especially online—and they can make it harder to know what’s true and what’s not. At WeFlex, we help thousands of rideshare drivers get into electric cars through flexible Rent-To-Buy plans . We hear the same concerns every day—so we’ve brought together real industry insight to break down the biggest EV myths and show what driving electric really  looks...

Back in 2021, there were around 400,000 electric vehicles  on UK roads. Today, that number has accelerated past 1.7 million . By 2030 , projections point to 8 million  EVs. By 2040 , that figure is expected to reach 25.5 million . These estimates—from the Energy Saving Trust, drawing on the UK Government’s Road to Zero  strategy—show something unmistakable: the electric transition is no longer on the horizon. It’s here, and it’s accelerating. EVs have moved beyond the early-adopter crowd and...