Westward Ho — Tesla Supercharging Adventures: 1601 Miles in Our Tesla Model 3 Long Range with 2 Mountain Ebikes

Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 02:01:18 +0000

In this article, I relate our Supercharging adventures on a long-distance EV road trip going west. My wife and I have just completed our annual trip with two big ebikes on back on a receiver mounted tray-type bike rack (see Figure 1) from Three Lakes in Northern Wisconsin to Lindon, … [continued]

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Australian Engineer Solves 2018 Hyundai Ioniq’s Reduced Range Problem

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 22:59:23 +0000

I have been meeting Brian O’Neill at our “Coffee, Cake and EV” mornings for the past couple of years, and recently our conversations have centred on his quest to solve reduced range problems with his 2018 Hyundai Ioniq EV. I kept saying to him: that would make a great article, … [continued]

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5 Reasons Electric Cars Are Much Better In A Hurricane

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 03:53:25 +0000

As some of you know, I was just recently hit straight on by Hurricane Milton. We went right through the center of the eye. (Ironically, it turns out, the actor who played Milton in Office Space — the stapler guy — is from Sarasota. How long has this been planned?!?!) … [continued]

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Shopping for Value in the Electric Car Market

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 16:52:05 +0000

Allan has recently retired from his position as the Chief Information Officer at Isuzu Ute Australia. He knows about motor vehicles and he is dead set on value for money. He is in the market for an electric vehicle, and I asked him to share his shopping-for-value experience. When I … [continued]

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My Tesla Model 3 Should Appreciate In Value Any Day Now

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 21:55:46 +0000

With the big “We, Robot” Tesla event the other day, I couldn’t help returning to something from 5 years ago. It is a mixture of frustrating, hilarious, and essentially fraudulent. “We, Robot” could have taken place 5–8 years ago, because the core points were presented back then. One of the … [continued]

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Best Selling Automakers for EVs in the World — Report

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 18:17:29 +0000

Following up on our report on the best selling electric vehicle models in the world in August, here’s a report on the top selling brands and auto groups in the world EV market. Top Selling Brands In August, #1 BYD, now deep into pricing out the competition (fossil fueled and electric…) didn’t … [continued]

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EVs At 23.7% Share In Germany — Skoda Enyaq Takes The Lead

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 13:02:30 +0000

September saw plugin EVs at 23.7% share in Germany, up from 21.0% year on year. The low year-on-year baseline masks weakness — BEV share (and volume) 2 years ago was higher than now. September’s overall auto volume was 208,848 units, down 7% YoY and down around 14% from 2017–2019 seasonal … [continued]

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Plugin Vehicles Now 22% of World Auto Sales

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 03:57:25 +0000

What falling sales? Plugins grew by 19% YoY! Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 19% in August 2024 compared to August 2023. There were 1.5 million registrations. BEVs were up by just 6% YoY (year over year), but plugin hybrids jumped 51% YoY, selling close to half a million units, … [continued]

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YOLO: Sydney to Darwin — 5,000 km on an Energica Experia Green Tourer

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2024 23:42:07 +0000

CleanTechnica readers will remember Ed Darmanin’s previous electric motorcycle adventures published here and here. He recently shared his latest adventure on an Energica Experia Green Tourer with me: By Ed Darmanin In the early 1980s, I was a young single man in my early twenties who regularly ventured out on … [continued]

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12 Months with a Kia EV6 GT — Putting the Hoons in Their Place

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2024 17:43:41 +0000

We met up with Shayne and Amy Aberhart at our Bundaberg EV display as part of Agrotrend. Amy was there to look after the First Aid needs of the attendees, and Shayne came along later to chat about his Kia EV6 GT. In a fortuitous turn of events, Amy happened … [continued]

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