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Common questions about Electric Vehicle maintenance and care. How are EVs different from internal combustion engine cars? How are they the same? We dive deep into these EV issues with research and first hand experience.
GM’s 205 kWh pack is the brute force answer to complaints about EVs Let’s say you want an EV for the benefits of lower running
Are you thinking about buying a Tesla? My Model Y is about to have it’s 3rd birthday, and I’ve had lots of time to reflect
LeafSpy is a must-have application for an informed Nissan Leaf owner. I bought my Nissan Leaf EV used, and the deep diagnostics provided by LeafSpy
Electric cars generally have less frequent maintenance and servicing requirements than gasoline combustion cars. But eventually, you are going to find yourself in the service
People say that EVs cost less to run, but cost more to buy (than conventional ICE cars). But does that always need to be the
Most people already know that in the summer, using air conditioning uses less fuel/energy than rolling down windows, especially at high speeds on the highway.
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I’ve never really been excited about the previous generations of the Equinox nameplate, but the current Equinox EV is one of the best electric SUVs
The big selling point of EVs is low maintenance cost, right? Mostly yes, but it’s still a car with moving parts and circulating air. If
Why are EV charging adapters needed? In North America, electric vehicles fall into two camps: ones with a NACS (also known as Tesla) port and
The new Kona Electric is a very well rounded, compact electric SUV. The 64.8 kWh battery versions are priced in the low $40k in the
At the end of every winter, I usually try to swap my winter tires for summer/all-season tires at the earliest possible opportunity. Here in the
Winter driving in cold climates means higher consumption. It is true for both EVs and gasoline combustion cars. You’re battling more dense cold air, snow/slush
Feature Tesla Wall Connector Tesla Mobile Connector Max Power Output Up to 48A (11.5 kW) Up to 32A (7.7 kW) with NEMA 14-50 Hardwired or
This one is long overdue, but as fans of fast charging we are so happy to finally see Tesla address this issue. Starting with software
This past week, I travelled to Apex, North Carolina for the launch event for the IONNA EV charging network. Anticipation has been building towards this
How much does energy efficiency really change throughout the year when driving an EV? I have been collecting data for this experiment for well over
Today, Tesla announced more specifications and a timeline for deployment of Version 4 Supercharger sites. The V4 dispensers have been appearing at new locations in
Some unfortunate news is coming from Enel X today, as the company announced intention to imminently exit the US and Canadian markets. The subsidiary will
I’m well familiar with the Toronto to Miami route, as I’ve done it comfortably in the past over a two day stretch. But this was
What do you consider fast charging? Level 3 DC chargers can vary from older 50 kW chargers to ubiquitous V3 Supercharger stations that are rated
Hyundai announced a significant update to their popular Ioniq 5 crossover SUV. The 2025 model year Ioniq 5 is a facelifted mid-cycle refresh that builds
The Rivian R3 is our favorite upcoming electric vehicle. This compact model was revealed largely by surprise by Rivian at a press event earlier this
It’s a well-known fact that electric trucks and SUVs lose half of their range (or more) when towing. Of course, ICE vehicles also see reduced