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).

Free Home Charging?

Recently I became aware of “The Grizzle-E club” (source). It is organized by United Chargers, the EVSE manufacturer of the Grizzle-E charging staions. You can get a home charging station for as little as $100 (installation is extra), and earn up to 10c/kWh thereafter. Lets look at the economics of this, take a closer look…

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The Kia EV4

As the teenagers get taller, the limitations of the Leaf are starting to become apparent. Don’t get me wrong, the 2018 Nissan LEAF is a great car, but suffers from two limitations: Limited legroom in the back and longer motorway journey times than necessary. Most of the time, these are just fine, but for family…

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Is the Ontario Auto-industry screwed?

Much ink has been spilled on the state of Ontario’s auto-industry. The sector faces many challenges: High labour costs, tarriff drama, and electrification to name a few. That last one, even prompted Mr. Ford to encourage BC and Quebec to abandon their electrification goals (source). We believe Mr. Ford’s insistance on BC and Quebec to…

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