Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2024 14:57:23 +0000
The wide open spaces of the American Southwest can be big and intimidating, even if you grew up in the United States and are familiar with the big gaps that can happen between towns. Add in the current charging situation for EVs in the United States, and some of those … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 15:49:28 +0000
If you look around on social media, people have a lot of bad to say about the Chevy Bolt. It charges slower than most EVs these days, and with its charging curve, it’s not uncommon to spend an hour at a charging station. Plus, some people are in the habit … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:28:34 +0000
I recently came across a YouTube video where Mike In The Woods shares what he carries in his Tesla for emergency preparedness. The video shares some great ideas, so in this article, I’ll be summarizing what he recommends and then start adding some recommendations of my own. After having some … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:40:19 +0000
A recent announcement from the Grand Canyon Railway shows that not only the national park, but the business ecosystem around it is committed to clean transport. But, before I get to the specifics of an exciting new form of clean transport, let’s look at what it builds upon. The Grand … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 12:35:36 +0000
Back in 2019, I took a ridiculous trip in Arizona and New Mexico. I was both in a vehicle ill-suited to road trips and driving on roads without good charging opportunities. In this article, I want to take a second look at that trip considering all that I’ve learned since … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:12:01 +0000
South Africa’s charging network is growing all the time. EV drivers can now comfortably do road trips along most of the country’s major highways. Drivers can now also do road tips to resorts in neighbouring countries such as Lesotho. To showcase this, Ryan Jarret recently took a trip from Johannesburg, … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 13:33:27 +0000
The North Light Photographic Workshops channel on YouTube recently shared a pretty cool story: a journey circling Lake Superior not only with an electric pickup truck, but pulling a small travel trailer along for the ride. Let’s first look at the video, and then I’ll summarize it for people who’d … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 12:17:37 +0000
A couple weeks ago, I came across an interesting video on X (aka Twitter) showing that EVs, and specifically Cybertrucks, really can tackle the longest and hardest journeys, sometimes far from the fast chargers. Not only did the team drive all the way to the Arctic Ocean in Canada, but … [continued]
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Read moreCredit 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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Read moreCredit 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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