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Tale of Two 2,000-mile EV Rural Road Trips

Clean Fleet Report

Since it was not a Level 2 charger, I knew it would not gain much juice overnight. On the last day I knew I would have to get a full charge to make it back to Heathrow and leave it with enough juice for the driver who would collect it. Since I was attending the Detroit Auto Show, I could replicate my UK trip for comparison.

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Save $300 on Juiced’s new JetCurrent Pro e-bike, Jackery power stations up to 42% off, and more

Baua Electric

Headlining today’s green deals is a special pre-order discount on Juiced Bikes’ new JetCurrent Pro Foldable e-bike for $2,499. Pre-order the new Juiced JetCurrent Pro e-bike at $300 off Juiced Bikes has launched its new JetCurrent Pro Foldable e-bike. 220), more from $299 FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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How does leasing an electric car work?

Drive Electric

It was only around 15 years ago that EVs could barely travel 50 miles before running out of juice. Plus, Clean Air Zones and things like congestion charges are only set to become more prevalent in the coming years, further improving the RVs of electric cars. No depreciation worries. Higher resale values mean lower monthly payments.

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Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

like people driving futuristic electric cars and everything being clean! Reply Neutral Elodie @ Apr 19th 2009 4:38PM How clean is an electrical car, really? Still totally cool to see automakers can agree about stuff (much better than computer makers, indeed), but I always find it weird when people say electrical cars are clean.

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Hit the jump for a comparison that includes plenty of pics and video. Therefore, until we get quick-charge batteries -- based on new breakthroughs, Ill take a WAG and estimate that we will have real 5-minute quick-charge batteries in perhaps 10 years -- we are likely to get our juice mostly from our home chargers.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

That way you have a fair basis of comparison, you know, apples to apples and all that jazz. A simple, clean, efficient EV that wont run out of juice because of its on-board gas generator. Honda has probably sold more Civics in a year than the combined total of all 18 of those GM models.

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