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We buy a used Porsche Taycan! Bargain price, 1000km road trip and charging dramas

EV Central

A Taycan’s DC charge port is behind the front left wheel, and Tesla chargers are designed for Teslas to back into position and recharge at their rear-mount ports. Arse-hole parking engaged: charging a Porsche Taycan RWD with a Tesla Supercharger. Road trip and charging challenges We leave Sydney at 2pm having done the deal.

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UK chooses to axe electric vehicle grant programs as popularity skyrockets

Teslarati

The grant system, launched in 2011 as part of a system to kick start the EV sector in the UK, has ended for most consumers, only leaving grants available for vehicles in niche and commercial uses. The press release also highlights the DfT’s new focus on charging stations. What do you think of the article?

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Toyota struggles with lack of demand for their newest EV in Japan

Teslarati

Upon release in May of this year, the Toyota BZ4X was only available for lease in Japan. According to Shinya Kotera, president of Toyota’s leasing branch KINTO, both the leasing structure and the current discount were implemented to incentivize Japanese buyers to (re)consider the Toyota BZ4X. What do you think of the article?

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University of California adopts full open access policy for research papers system-wide

Green Car Congress

The Academic Senate of the University of California has passed an Open Access Policy, ensuring that future research articles authored by faculty at all 10 campuses of the UC will be made available to the public at no charge. Previously, publishers had sole control of the distribution of these articles. —Richard A.

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How to Save Money When Doing Car Maintenance and Repairs

Clean Fleet Report

How to Save Money When Doing Car Maintenance and Repairs Tips to Cost-Effectively Extend the Life of Your Car This article may contain affiliate links. We know how expensive car maintenance and repairs can be, so if you’re looking for ways to save money while taking care of your vehicle, we’ve got some tips for you.

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Electric Vehicle Insurance: Why Is It More Expensive?

Clean Fleet Report

This article may contain affiliate links. Extra charges may not be too high, and the top auto insurers typically offer competitive rates for comprehensive coverage. It’s worth doing some research and asking about available discounts when shopping around for insurance. Electric Vehicle Insurance: Why Is It More Expensive?

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A DIY Electric and Hybrid Car Maintenance Guide

Clean Fleet Report

A DIY Electric and Hybrid Car Maintenance Guide Essential Tools and Tips to Get You Started This article may contain affiliate links. Hybrids and electrics need maintenance, too Electric and hybrid vehicles are not just a trend; they’re the future of automotive technology. Plus, don’t forget a battery charger.

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