We try out the best hidden features of electric cars | Special feature

Before you pick me up, I know that you, our beloved Car Throttle audience, are the type of people who are skeptical about electric vehicles. I often am too. Firstly, I can’t charge them at home, which means I have to rely on the utter mess that is the public network in the UK when one is on trial.

Personally, I believe that mass mining of cobalt for their batteries is a front for cleaning up the first world itself, while ignoring the broader problem of global emissions. Electric vehicles are heavy lumps for the most part, and honestly I like motors. Ok, we’re on the same page, right? Good.