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Electric Camping & Overlanding Gear Is Catching Up With & Passing Propane

July 15, 2024 admin batteries, Camping, clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, ev road trips

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 14:32:42 +0000

I recently came across a video on YouTube that showed me the serious progress that electric overlanding and camping gear has made in the last few years. As a clean tech fanatic who gets a lot of review items from manufacturers, I figured out early on where this was going, … [continued]

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What I Learned Towing 4,000 Miles With A Bolt EUV

June 25, 2024 admin chevy bolt, chevy bolt euv, chevy bolt euv long-term review, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reviews, electric cars, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, ev charging, ev road trips

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 14:51:57 +0000

A few years ago, I got tired of how expensive travel could be. Even with an efficient vehicle, you’re still needing to pay a lot of money for hotels and for meals. Travel with family, and both of those things get even more expensive. What I ultimately want is to … [continued]

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My Night As A Climate Refugee Sucked

June 21, 2024 admin chevy bolt, chevy bolt euv, chevy bolt euv long-term review, clean transport, climate change, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev road trips, NEW MEXICO

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 09:50:25 +0000

What I thought would be my last day on the road turned out to go nothing like I planned. Not only did I have some problems with my EV glamping trailer (you can learn all about that here), which needed a repair before I could go on, but then the … [continued]

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My Bolt-Powered Glamping & E-Bike Trailer Setup (So Far)

June 20, 2024 admin chevy bolt, clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev road trips, ev towing

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 16:05:15 +0000

Over the last couple of years, I’ve run several small fundraisers to build a better travel setup. The goal? To chase important clean technology stories, show people that affordable EVs can do the job (and are getting better), and to explore efficient trailer design. In this article, I’d like to … [continued]

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EV Charging Needs To Be A Lot Simpler

June 2, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, ev road trips

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 11:01:07 +0000

During a recent trip across most of the US, I had a really fun opportunity: have some s’mores while the car charged! The Sam’s Club we were parked at was closed and the lot was pretty empty. It was also one of the few pull-through charging stations I’ve come across … [continued]

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The “Peak of Mount Stupid” — What I Learned Pulling A Trailer Across Texas With My Bolt EUV

May 25, 2024 admin chevy bolt, chevy bolt euv, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev road trips

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 12:55:56 +0000

The journey to gaining new knowledge and skills isn’t a steady climb. Why? Because it’s easy to feel confident too early. When you go from knowing basically nothing about something and then learn a little bit, that little bit represents an infinite increase. Looking back at where you once were … [continued]

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Help Me With A Special Project To Prove That EVs Have What It Takes, Get Sales Back On Track

April 30, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev road trips, national parks

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 05:51:05 +0000

( TL;DR: I’m working on a special project to visit every national park and prove that EVs are good enough for road trips, even if you’re not wealthy. You can donate to the effort here.) The Problem While U.S. EV sales aren’t cratering the way some media outlets and personalities … [continued]

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How We Can Alleviate A Key EV Fear

April 16, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev road trips, fud

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 15:40:35 +0000

In a recent AP article about Ford’s delayed second-gen electric pickup truck, one key problem for US EV adoption was brought up: “Industry analysts say most early technology adopters and people who want to cut emissions have already purchased EVs. Automakers now have to convince skeptical mainstream buyers to go … [continued]

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