Final Thoughts On Kia’s EV9

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 01:27:48 +0000

About a week ago, Kia dropped something pretty special in my driveway: an EV9 GT-Line! I have to admit that I was a little skeptical at first, but I also remembered being pretty impressed with a Sorento Hybrid I reviewed in 2021. So, the big question was this: would Kia … [continued]

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How To See All of Guadalupe Mountains National Park In Your EV

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 22:13:08 +0000

Growing up around El Paso and southern New Mexico, Guadalupe Mountains National Park has long been a place to go. As a kid, I spent a lot of Saturdays getting up early in the morning to go visit Pratt Cabin in McKittrick Canyon, and even got to go inside a … [continued]

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The Rad Power Bikes Radster Trail — CleanTechnica Tested

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 22:03:29 +0000

Rad Power Bikes was the first brand to truly move into the electric bike space with a full range of models and has been a dominant brand ever since. A few weeks ago, the brand announced a renewed focus on safety with a new Safe Shield battery as the firm … [continued]

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Renogy DC/DC Battery Charger With MPPT For Off-Grid Adventures — CleanTechnica Tested

Credit to Author: Danielle Garland| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 22:24:50 +0000

Renogy’s 12V/24V 50A DC/DC battery charger seemed the perfect addition to our van life build-out. We’re on a continuous quest to upgrade and improve our Chevy Astro Van (fondly named Pinto) converted into a camper. The goal is to be able to go off-grid for longer, out in the wild … [continued]

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My First Adventure With The Kia EV9 Shows It’s Up To The Task, Even When Charging Companies Aren’t

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:44:17 +0000

After getting my first impressions on Friday, I set out the next day to see how the Kia EV9 performed on the open road. So, I set out for Socorro, New Mexico, a small town on I-25 with some cool places in easy reach of the CCS charger. Everything went … [continued]

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Kia EV9: First Impressions

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 11:03:37 +0000

There was a time when Kia was the bargain basement brand. Quality sucked, but the price was low. In recent years, Kia has made an amazing turnaround and has become an automotive leader. Nothing seems to prove this more than the company’s fast-charging and reliable EV offerings. So, when we … [continued]

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The Vvolt Slice Lite Is A Right-Sized Lightweight Utility E-Bike — CleanTechnica Tested

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 21:51:44 +0000

When a cargo e-bike is too much for your daily needs, but a standard e-bike isn’t enough, then a utility e-bike might be just the right fit, and the Vvolt Slice Lite is a solid contender. Although Portland-based Vvolt is new to the CleanTechnica team, the company has been designing … [continued]

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Tesla FSD 12.3.3 Drive Without Intervention … Almost

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 13:15:41 +0000

With Tesla’s “Full Self Driving (Supervised)” package working much better and more naturally, our goal is to do a weekly video using it and trying to document how it is progressing (or not — whatever the case may be this time around). I may switch to doing live videos for … [continued]

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Soundproofing An Older Tesla Model 3

Credit to Author: Jesper Berggreen| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 19:22:02 +0000

In my recent article about reaching 100,000 miles in my 2019 Tesla Model 3, I mentioned how I got it acoustic dampened professionally. With so many used Model 3s being available on the market today, I thought it would be appropriate to update the article from February 2021 and run … [continued]

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Aventon Ramblas Electric Mountain Bike — CleanTechnica Tested

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 22:46:39 +0000

The new Aventon Ramblas eMTB, with its powerful mid-drive motor paired with a torque sensor, ticks all the right boxes. … [continued]

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