7p charge confirmed for some households with driveways - but £462 boost coming

NewsCost Of LivingEnergyLower energy bills without using less energy overall15:01, 20 Aug 20267p charge confirmed for households with driveways - but £462 boost comingE.ON Next has cut overnight EV charging to less than 7p - the cheapest way to charge your car at home. E.ON, which serves households in Birmingham, says its Next Drive Smart now offers the lowest off-peak EV charging rate of any major supplier.‌It offers prices at 6.9p/KWh between 12am and 6am, while Next Drive Fixed drops to 8.5p/KWh. Both EV tariffs will save customers, on average, £462 and £423 respectively against the current energy price cap.‌But customers will need their own driveway and chargepoints to benefit - rather than having to rely on public chargers. E.ON told Birmingham Live: "For drivers with a home charger,