Our first all Electric Car - Cupra Born v3
When my wife’s current car (Volvo XC40) contract was coming to an end, we started to explore all electric cars as potential replacement. There were a few reasons behind this thought process….firstly my current X5 45e inspired me to think of getting an electric car, secondly the costs, thirdly no congestion charge in London and above all our Solar Panel installation at home - potentially making running costs to a bare minimum(specially during the summer months)! After some thorough research we short-listed the VW ID3, Cupra Born, Tesla model 3, Renault Megane e-tech, Kia EV6 and Hyundai Ioniq 5. Had to rule out Kia and Hyundai as both were slightly larger than the Volvo XC40 we were planning on replacing. Unfortunately for Renault as well as Tesla the prices were just not reasonable enough at the time of placing the order. So we were left between the ID3 and Born - that was relatively simple as the Cupra definitely stood out in the looks department with a more aggressive sporty look. We