Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Bill lives a good 60 miles from San Francisco, so he needs to get some juice to make his trip home after work. That’s why I ran into him at the Whole Food DC charger. Some argue it’s so easy and so cheap employers should just do it. Maybe they tout it as smart and cheap.

San Francisco 147

San Francisco Cheap Plug-in Plug 147

Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

Then, as electricity entrepreneurs expanded power generation and transmission capacity, they faced the new problem of what to do with all the cheap off-peak, nighttime electricity they could now produce. As utilities shifted to more reliable alternating-current systems, they phased out these costly backup batteries. Electric Car tzero 0-60 3.6

Grid 138

Grid Power Powered Vehicles 138

EV Central

AUGUST 9, 2023

Day 4: Juicing Up Despite all my driving fun, I’m still returning just under Kia’s official consumption figure. I bet the brakes would take a pasting, and those 21-inch Michelin Pilot Sport 4s aren’t going to be cheap to replace after a few track sessions. Opportunities galore. I mustn’t be trying hard enough.

Kia 80

Kia Electric Vehicles Vehicles Re-Charge 80