We measured second-hand PortaSplit prices. They haven't tripled.
Reuters and others reported second-hand prices tripling. We checked 57 live eBay listings on 28 July — the cheapest units sell for about what they cost new.
Read →2026 heatwave: the PortaSplit sells out again — where it's restocking
The July heat has cleared the shelves of the electriQ PortaSplit once more. Here's which UK retailers are restocking in short bursts, and how to catch one.
Read →Price watch: what the PortaSplit really costs right now (and markups to avoid)
The reference price sits around £900, but stock shortages breed inflated listings. Here's a fair price and the warning signs that a deal is really a markup.
Read →How we track UK retailers in real time: behind the scenes
We check the UK shops that sell the real PortaSplit continuously, not once a day. Here's how the radar works and why the public board runs on a deliberate delay.
Read →Buyer's tip: reserve fast — restocks vanish in minutes
When the PortaSplit comes back, it doesn't last. These are the steps to have everything ready so you don't lose the buying window by a few seconds.
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