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How To Survive the Winter Driving an EV

Clean Fleet Report

Tips for Electric Cars To Navigate the Cold Stuff. Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular, but they can pose some challenges in the winter. Here are some tips on how to keep your EV charged and running smoothly during the colder months. Keep an Emergency Kit in your Electric Vehicle. Keep charged.

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2024 Toyota bZ4X AWD review: Why driving Toyota’s first electric car on dirt is like chucking a Giraffe in a pool … Really

EV Central

But the Japanese giant is here at last, and its first electric vehicle, the bZ4X, has got the top-selling Tesla Model Y firmly in its sights. The Model Y will travel further, though, claiming 533km between charges, compared to the Toyota’s 411km. While its set up for DC fast charging, it’s limited to 150kW.

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Honda Fit EV leases now include Leviton Level 2 charging station

Green Car Congress

As of 1 June 2013, all Honda Fit EV leases are including the Leviton 32 amp, 240 volt (Level 2) electric vehicle charging station. Using the Leviton station, Honda customers can charge their Fit EV in three hours, said Steve Center, Vice President of Environmental Business Development at American Honda Motor Co.,

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Tesla Cybertruck 1:10 RC Car from Hot Wheels is ‘so damn fast’

Teslarati

Last year, Mattel announced that it would be bringing the polarizing, all-electric Cybertruck to the market before Tesla could. Arriving in a stylish, sleek, and durable briefcase, the RC Cybertruck includes everything you need to get started driving around what is arguably the most badass RC car of all time.

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25 Must-Have Accessories for Electric Vehicles

Get Electric Vehicle

As electric vehicles continue to gain popularity and become more mainstream, EV owners need to have the right accessories to enhance their driving experience and make the most of their electric cars. Here we have a collection of the must have accessories for electric vehicles. Every state has installed #2.

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Does EV home-backup capability outmode the Tesla Powerwall?

Baua Electric

GM once again noted with the announcement that it plans to expand V2H bidirectional charging technology across all its Ultium-based EVs by model year 2026. It’s good for charging at 19.2 in future updates,” said spokesperson Sanaz Marbley to Green Car Reports. GM Energy app The automaker has a bigger vision for the product.

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Personal: I Built the Ultimate Checklist for a Successful Road Trip

Clean Fleet Report

Bluetooth Speaker : Because I know that music is an essential component of any journey , I made sure to pack a Bluetooth speaker that we could use to play some of our all-time favorites during the drive. It was a godsend, particularly for those times when we were in out-of-the-way places with limited access to electricity.