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WATCH: Thinking of buying an EV? Here are different ways to charge an electric car

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Electric cars are becoming increasingly popular. We look at different ways to charge EVs and hybrid cars.

Not all methods of charging work the same though with some requiring more time than others to fully charge.

Choosing the best method

Public charging points are available but, depending on the country, are not always ideal, while the introduction of home charging systems could be more convenient for some.

WATCH: 5 savvy ways to charge your electric car for free

The downside with some home-charging systems is the duration. Rapid charging points on the other hand can reduce the charging time considerably, this is especially useful if you're on the go.

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