Cars That Think
AUGUST 20, 2021
Purpose-built electric bikes and e-bike conversions using hub-motors are now commonplace. That got me thinking, how hard would it be, and how much would it cost, to do a simple conversion now? That got me thinking, how hard would it be, and how much would it cost, to do a simple conversion now? If anything, it's gone up.
Cars That Think
AUGUST 20, 2021
Purpose-built electric bikes and e-bike conversions using hub-motors are now commonplace. That got me thinking, how hard would it be, and how much would it cost, to do a simple conversion now? That got me thinking, how hard would it be, and how much would it cost, to do a simple conversion now? If anything, it's gone up.
The Truth About Cars
JUNE 11, 2024
When it comes to EVs, range and charging times, as well as charging availability, remain a huge part of the conversation. The battery, by the way, is 60 kWh in the SV Plus as opposed to 40 kWh in the S. The battery, by the way, is 60 kWh in the SV Plus as opposed to 40 kWh in the S. hours from empty to full.
Baua Electric
APRIL 7, 2024
We did not have the opportunity to assess laden performance or range and a brief 25-minute drive was not long enough to accurately assess how far one of these utes will travel before needing to re-juice – loaded, towing or otherwise. Ford claims a range of 510km, and by all accounts, this is a fairly accurate indication.
Clean Fleet Report
AUGUST 10, 2023
Still, while cheaper, the base standard trim pairs its more attractive price tag with a smaller battery and only around 208 miles of range, which is quite respectable for an EV intended to be used around town and for the occasional family outing. The maximum range is about 275 miles per charge.
Creative Greenius
OCTOBER 22, 2019
When we bought our first electric car in January of 2013, the Toyota Rav4 EV with the Tesla battery and powertrain, we followed Toyota’s advice on the right home charger to buy. He tested our breakers and NEMA outlet and all were working and providing juice. But the number was no longer in service.
DIY Electric Car
OCTOBER 1, 2013
I have never run out of juice. in fact, the batteries have never been below 60% SOC except on range tests. I have quickly recovered from any range anxiety I had at first, despite having a relatively small battery pack. I always get a reaction from people when I pull back the insulating cover from the battery pack.
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