Toyota has released details about its first mass-produced electric vehicle in a significant step for the world’s second-biggest carmaker.Toyota expects this will form an extended range of 70 electrified vehicles by 2025. Subaru helped developed the vehicle and is expected … Continue reading →

The majority of manufacturers give between five to ten years warranty on their batteries or up to 100,000 kms (+- 62,000 miles). Batteries are designed not to die fully, but slowly lose charging capacity over time. How long can an … Continue reading →

What is e-tron? e-tron means enjoyment while driving and unlimited suitability for everyday use thanks to the electric drive. This includes plug-in hybrids, purely electrically powered vehicles, and the new Audi e-tron, Audi’s first all-electric production model. Is the Audi … Continue reading →

Yes, it can. While the Leaf is turned on and running, the 12V battery is being constantly charged by the HV traction battery. It is wise to use a current-limited or fused connection when jumping any vehicle. Can you jumpstart … Continue reading →

Scroll down to find out more about the top performers, and some of the models that just missed out… Lamborghini Urus. Retained Value 79% Toyota Land Cruiser. Retained Value 72.5% Porsche Cayman. Retained Value 68.1% Porsche Cayenne. Retained Value 67.9% … Continue reading →

Tesla starts deliveries of Model Y RWD Standard Range – new cheapest version. Tesla held a launch event for the first deliveries of Model Y RWD Standard Range in China. It’s the new cheapest version of the electric SUV. Earlier … Continue reading →

Tesla said Monday the electric big rig will launch in 2022, three years later than first planned. The Tesla Semi will start at $150,000 for one with a 300-mile range, Tesla says. What happened to Tesla Semi truck? Tesla delays … Continue reading →

Although this can also vary from configuration to configuration, the F-550 can reach a conventional towing limit of 18,500 pounds with either engine. If you switch to gooseneck or 5th-wheel towing, you’ll be able to haul up to 31,600 pounds … Continue reading →

However, Bill Gates believes there is “a lot to do” right here at home. Talking to television host James Corden about billionaires’ interest in space travel and exploration, the Microsoft co-founder said his focus is currently on finding cures to … Continue reading →

It fits in the Cybertruck’s vault (Tesla talk for bed), which is 6.5 feet in length. But unlike regular bed campers, the CyberLandr isn’t always up and seen; it’s actually collapsible and can completely retract under the vault’s powered cover. … Continue reading →

Selecting the Proper Semi Truck Battery Replacement There is no hard and fast rule for the average 24-volt battery, and unfortunately, there is no expected semi truck battery replacement timeline to closely follow. Because of the many factors above, the … Continue reading →

In fact, it will reduce performance and may even damage your device or cause battery leakage or rupture. As well, do not mix different battery brands within a device. Doing so will reduce overall performance and may also cause battery … Continue reading →

However, Tesla says, “None of our scrapped lithium-ion batteries go to landfills and 100% are recycled. Every Tesla battery factory will recycle batteries on-site. What do they do with old Tesla batteries? Battery materials are refined and put into a … Continue reading →

All the components of a Li-ion battery have value and can be recovered and reused. Currently, most recyclers recover just the metals. Are batteries recoverable? Millions of 12-Volt lead-acid batteries are disposed of each year as they fail to hold … Continue reading →

You can ask to test drive without the salesperson along: While some dealerships will require the presence of the salesperson in the car with you, many will permit you to do the drive on your own. Can you do a … Continue reading →