Video Summary
- The Peugeot e-Expert is an electric van that is exempt from congestion charges and Ultra Low Emission Zone costs in London.- Many streets in London restrict vehicle access Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Electric vehicles are exempt from the congestion charge and Ultra Low Emission Zone costs.
- The suspension is considered to be quite nice for a van.
- This van has a 136-horsepower motor with three modes: Eco (60 kW), Normal (80 kW), and Power (100 kW).
- The e-Expert has the 75-kilowatt-hour battery option, which is capable of 205 miles WLTP.
- The regenerative braking feature helps to recharge the battery when the accelerator pedal is not in use.
- The van has safety features such as lane correction, and radar-based collision prevention.
- It may not have a standardized charger.
- When using a 100 kW rapid charger, the van with the 75 kWh battery can be charged from 0 to 80% in 45 minutes. A full charge using an 11 kW Wall Box (home charger) takes around 7 hours.
- The van has a rear screen that is perfect for backing up.
- This reviewer would opt for an electric vehicle and finds it to be quiet and responsive.
- There are two wheelbase versions available: the 'Standard' variant at 4.95 m and 'Long' at 5.30 m.
- Over 3 years or 60,000 miles, the Peugeot e-Expert could save just over £5,000 compared to running an equivalent diesel Peugeot Expert model.
- Purchasing a new e-Expert makes the buyer eligible for a UK government grant for vans of about £6,000.
- There is no need for engine idling.
- The presenter loves the vehicle and is very surprised with how much.
- If you use it as a company van, the tax benefits are great: 0% Benefit-in-Kind (BiK).
- The government needs to upgrade the charging infrastructure.
