Welcome to Electric Car Adventures

Camping is always a joy, but even better, go for an electric campsite and charge the car while you charge yourself

Worried about climate change? Why not do something about it? You can have a lot of fun with a gently used EV that can get you where you need to go (albeit with a little bit of planning, some patience and an appetite for adventure).

The case for a home battery expansion

My home battery provider has optional DC expansion packs available. Briefly, this would add another 13.5 kWh to the existing 13.5 kWh netting a total capacity of 27 kWh. This would allow me to add DC capacity to my home battery system which would provide some benefits, particularly with Toronto Hydro eh, not forbidding brown…

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What is up with the Chevy Bolt?

Long considdered a stalwarth in the “affordable” EV market, the Bolt EV is a very unique EV. At this price point, 43k CAD (source), it offers loads of range, a roomy interior and decent charging performance. It was never particularly inspiring, but it got the job done at a very sensible price point. It launched…

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Dougies Nuclear Folly

Lately nuclear has been getting a lot of press here in Ontario. To be clear, we have nothing against Nuclear, provided it can deliver on the original promisse of abundand, clean and most notably cheap electricity. As we go through the math, looking at recent funding announcements and the expected generation from these nuclear facilities,…

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