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Range — “How far can you go in that thing”

One of the first things people ask me about my electric car is usually something about range. In truth range on a single charge depends on two factors: Usable battery capacity and efficiency. Lets do a little math and explore range. Usable battery capacity, is defined as the amount of energy stored in your battery,Continue reading “Range — “How far can you go in that thing””

A not too expensive EV

Buying used is a time-honored way to save money. There is still lots of value in a 2 or 4 year old car, and its great for the planet too. Why go used? Its the greener choice, reduce-reuse-recycle right Save money, a used 2018 Nissan leaf can be had for 22 000 $, a 2015Continue reading “A not too expensive EV”