Tesla Model Y Real-World Efficiency in 4 Seasons
How much does energy efficiency really change throughout the year when driving an EV? I have been collecting data for this experiment for well over
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How much does energy efficiency really change throughout the year when driving an EV? I have been collecting data for this experiment for well over
Today, Tesla announced more specifications and a timeline for deployment of Version 4 Supercharger sites. The V4 dispensers have been appearing at new locations in
Some unfortunate news is coming from Enel X today, as the company announced intention to imminently exit the US and Canadian markets. The subsidiary will
I’m well familiar with the Toronto to Miami route, as I’ve done it comfortably in the past over a two day stretch. But this was
What do you consider fast charging? Level 3 DC chargers can vary from older 50 kW chargers to ubiquitous V3 Supercharger stations that are rated
Hyundai announced a significant update to their popular Ioniq 5 crossover SUV. The 2025 model year Ioniq 5 is a facelifted mid-cycle refresh that builds
The Rivian R3 is our favorite upcoming electric vehicle. This compact model was revealed largely by surprise by Rivian at a press event earlier this
It’s a well-known fact that electric trucks and SUVs lose half of their range (or more) when towing. Of course, ICE vehicles also see reduced
Fully electric cars continue to grow their market share or new car sales worldwide, and hovering around 6-7% in the US in recent months. In
My Tesla ownership experience has certainly gone through more ups and downs than anyone I know. I’ve got many friends with problem-free cars, and I’ve
Tesla just announced some major UI improvements coming to their lineup of cars later this spring. In an X post on April 16th, Tesla previews
Teslas are some of the most popular new cars on the road, and AirPods Pros are perhaps the most popular new earbuds for sale. Did
Most of us choose to have the home EV charging station installed on the inside of the garage. But now and then, you need to
Tesla cars are essentially computers on wheels, and it’s not surprising that in addition to supporting several streaming services and Bluetooth audio, you can play
If you’ve ever pulled up to a Level 3 DC fast charger in the winter with a cold EV battery, you’re well familiar with the
I have personally tried and tested more than sixteen EV home charging stations (EVSEs). Two more are currently being tested, and there is at least
Over the last several months, we’ve seen headlines about rental companies like Hertz offloading some of the electric vehicles from their fleets in favor of
Level 2 EV charging is done at 240 volts in North America, using the same high voltage as power-hungry home appliances like air conditioners and
Tesla offers their mainstream Model 3 and Y vehicles in both single-motor RWD and dual-motor AWD configurations. These cars have a powerful permanently magnetized motor
You can’t claim to accelerate the transition to sustainable transportation while shipping millions of cars with traditional cow leather, now can you? That is why
Newer owners of Teslas (and other EVs) may be concerned about seeing what looks like smoke coming out the front of their cars while DC
Precondition your battery, or you will make DC charging slower for everyone. January brings bitterly cold temperatures to the northern states and Canada, and this
DC fast charging pumps a lot of electrons into an EV, very quickly. We thought it would be fascinating to bring a thermal camera to
Have you noticed a foggy haze covering the windshield of your Tesla, making it difficult to see out at night? This issue was bothering me