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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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Want to try life with an EV? Subscribe to a Tesla Model 3

Green Car Reports

Adopting the electric-car lifestyle requires a change in mindset, especially with respect to charging. And if you think you’re ready for an EV but want to test how living with one works, there are now a few ways to try before you buy (or lease)—with a Tesla Model 3, of course.

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Tesla Model 3 gets high praises from Chris Harris’ Top Gear EV buying guide

Teslarati

The Tesla Model 3 was recently dubbed as the best electric car on sale today by an automotive oulet that Elon Musk has clashed with in the past. Harris has garnered respect and esteem in the motoring world through his sharp driving instincts and high standard for cars. The Tesla Model 3—this is the Long Range version.

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Electric Cars Equal Gasoline Cost Of Just 75 Cents A Gallon

Green Car Reports

The last time you could buy a gallon of gasoline in the U.S. If you own an electric car today though, the price you''re paying for electricity is equivalent to about 75 cents per gallon. According to a study by the Northeast Group (via Charged EVs), 25 utilities in 14 states currently offer electricity rates.'

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An Update On Upcoming Fast Charging Stations in Southeast New Mexico

CleanTechnica EVs

Why I Spend Time On This One of the things I like to cover here at CleanTechnica is upcoming DC fast charge stations. While in reality, the average EV driver will rarely use one, it’s still a big factor in whether someone will buy an EV. If you’re on the fence about buying an electric […].

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Shopping For An EV? How To Be Sure It Will Get You There On Trips

CleanTechnica EVs

If you’re considering buying an EV, or you’ve recently purchased one, things can look a little intimidating. For local driving, you’ve probably figured out that the EV has plenty of extra range and that you can charge it while you sleep.

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EV Charging 101: How To Charge Your EV (Webinar!)

CleanTechnica EVs

You have a new electric vehicle (or you are planning to buy soon)…hurray! We’re so proud. All you need to do now is figure out how to handle your EV charging! There’s a plethora of information out there about charging and it’s only natural to have […]. You’re part of the EV revolution!