Level 3 chargers – also called DCFC or fast charging stations – are much more powerful than level 1 and 2 stations, meaning you can charge an EV much faster with them. that being said, some vehicles cannot charge at … Continue reading →

Eat, sleep, drink, work, relax, watch TV or whatever else you normally do when you don’t drive the car, as the best charging station is at home or at work. Electric cars – as others are usually parked most of … Continue reading →

A lot of things can cause your battery to drain quickly. If you have your screen brightness turned up, for example, or if you’re out of range of Wi-Fi or cellular, your battery might drain quicker than normal. It might … Continue reading →

As long as you know what you’re doing, hand washes typically do a much better job of cleaning the vehicle.Washing a vehicle yourself will also give you the ability to wax and polish your vehicle, helping to remove any extra … Continue reading →

The IIHS announced on Friday that it has bestowed awards upon two Volvo SUVs, the 2020 XC60 and the 2020 XC90. The XC60 scored Top Safety Pick, mirroring the XC40 and S60 that came before it, but the XC90 was … Continue reading →

If you own a 2011 to 2015 Nissan LEAF, replacing the battery will cost you exactly $5,499, plus installation, which the company estimates will take about 3 hours. Owners of 2011 and 2012 cars must also add $225 for a … Continue reading →

“From 2012 to 2020, there has been approximately one Tesla vehicle fire for every 205 million miles traveled,” Tesla tells us. Do Teslas really catch fire? From 2012 to the year 2020, there was one Tesla vehicle fire for every … Continue reading →

Tesla claims Autopilot is safer than human drivers when used properly, though its data has been questioned in various critiques. It may take full forensic examinations of all such crashes by NHTSA to settle the question of how safe, or … Continue reading →

Yesterday, at Tesla’s 2021 shareholder meeting, CEO Elon Musk announced that Tesla will officially move it headquarters to Austin, Texas. Is Tesla still going to Texas? Tesla will move its headquarters from California to Austin, Texas, where it is building … Continue reading →

California. This chart shows the vehicle registration counts of all-electric vehicles (EVs) by state as of December 31, 2020. California has the greatest number of EVs, approximately 42% of EVs nationwide. Florida has the second highest count, followed by Texas. … Continue reading →

Electric cars vs petrol cars: At a glance Point of comparison Electric cars Petrol cars Buying cost Expensive Cheaper than EVs Maintenance cost Low High CO2 emissions Close to zero High Range Higher range in the city than highways Higher … Continue reading →

Yes, India is ready: Accordingly, manufacturing and using the electric cars is not a big hurdle. According to a report by NITI Aayog, India can save 64% of anticipated passenger road-based mobility-related energy demand and 37% of carbon emissions in … Continue reading →

The Tesla Model S had topped the list of long-range EVs ever since its launch in 2012, but in 2021 it finally lost its crown to the Mercedes EQS. With a 107.8kWh battery, the luxury limo is capable of 453 … Continue reading →

304.773 mph. The idea of a long tail emerged in summer 2019 when the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+4 became the first production vehicle to breach the threshold of 300 miles an hour – a speed record for production vehicles … Continue reading →

The normal Model S can go from 0 to 60 mph in 5.9 seconds. That’s pretty fast, but the dual-motor Model S P85D unveiled late last year can get there in just 3.2 seconds, in what’s called “insane mode.” Which … Continue reading →