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Comment on BYD launches compact electric SUV Yuan Up with starting price of $13,400 by Glenn Bartusch

CN EV Post

Why not just go online and buy a golf cart? for the BYD base model, the golf cart is prolly faster. @Eh Canadian In reply to Eh Canadian. Although, at 0 to 60 in 12 seconds(!)

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Tips For Buying a Used Golf Cart

Electric Cars are for Girls

Buying a used golf cart can be a very confusing undertaking. Here are some tips to help you avoid disappointment.

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Less is more with this ‘street-legal’ tiny Chinese electric SUV

Baua Electric

So if you are lucky enough to live in an area that has friendlier golf cart and NEV laws, or simply play your cards right on a busy day at the DMV, you might just be able to slip one of these out onto the streets. Of course, don’t expect that advertised $2,600 price to hold up for very long.

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Reducing Carbon Emissions Quickly Is the Goal – Not Quarter-Mile Times (Commentary)

EV Adoption

The fast acceleration capability of electric vehicles was a key component to reducing the “golf cart” image of EVs that existed before the Tesla Model S emerged in 2012. What we need are compelling reasons for people to buy an EV — and Ford has nailed it with its F-150 Lightning.

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Tesla’s biggest rival in China: an in-depth look at the $4,200 Wuling HongGuang Mini EV

Teslarati

Many Tesla enthusiasts have called the Mini EV a “golf cart” because of its size and price point, and really that isn’t far off. The sales figures alone are incredible, and it is certainly a great indication that China is ready to buy EVs. Is it a legitimate threat to Tesla?

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More Tools (i.e. toys.)

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

You know what that means: Time to buy toys! (er. Maybe I'll take a day off to go to A & P as well as Farwest Golf Carts to pick up some old 8V golf cart batteries for desulfation testing. The next step is to go back to Alan at A & P to replace the suspension and steam clean the engine compartment.

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2022 GMC Hummer EV: the biggest, baddest, butchest EV to hit the market?

Charged EVs

Before Tesla, they were seen as nerdy golf carts, far from usable as “real cars.” The Hummer EV will get GM noticed by parts of the buying public that couldn’t care less about small hatchback EVs. The Hummer EV will get GM noticed by parts of the buying public that couldn’t care less about small hatchback EVs.

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