Efficient Charging
Earlier this year we talked about the advantages that Porsche get from doubling the voltage of their EV platform from the typical 400V used in […]
Electric Vehicles
One Month in an EV
It’s not our first month in the EV (in fact, we’re coming up on the one year anniversary of our purchase of the Mercedes B […]
Observation: Not Many EVs in the UK?
Just spent a long weekend in the UK, and while I have not spent much time on the roads (I mainly traveled in trains to […]
EV YouTube Channels
There are a few YouTube channels that I subscribed to when I was first exploring EVs and related technologies. In no particular order, these are […]
Opinion: It’s Not All About Tesla
At times it might seem as though the only EVs getting any attention are Teslas. Sometimes, especially recently, for the wrong reasons, but it occurred […]
US Charging Networks
While the most common place for charging will be at home, not everybody has that option. Also, there are times when, even if you normally […]
Unplugged!
Unusually, I had an appointment over on Park St in Alameda (the main shopping street in our little island city), and a couple of conference […]
California’s I-5 and the Tesla Moat
It is Spring Break for our kids this week so we’re taking a short road trip to SoCal. Can’t use the B Class (we would […]
Retail Locations and EV Chargers
One of the first questions I am asked by people who talk to me about our EV is where do you charge it, and how […]
EVs Really Are Cleaner Than ICE Cars
I have seen two articles recently (Wired & CleanTechnica) that both reference research performed by the Union of Concerned Scientists that looked not just at […]