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I drove 6,000 miles across the US in an EV. Here’s what I learned
WEBBut thanks to a discount for VW owners at Electrify America charging sites, I actually spent only about $300 for 6,000 miles of travel. The same trip in an internal combustion engine SUV getting 30 mpg at fuel costs of $4 per gallon might have cost about $800. For this trip, driving an EV proved less expensive than driving a gas-fueled vehicle.
Electric vehicle sales rebound in September on the back of intense ...
WEB3 days ago · EV Sales Breakdown – September 2024. Tesla retained the top spot with the Model Y electric SUV remaining Australia’s best-selling EV during the month with 1,498 sales in September, which was an increase from 1,330 sales in August. The Tesla Model 3 once again took the second spot with 1,151 sales. The …
If motorists knew more about electric cars, they'd be more willing …
WEB4 days ago · Knowledge and familiarity with electric vehicles (EVs) could be the missing link in speeding up their adoption, with a new study published this week by NRMA indicating that if motorists knew more about EVs they would be more willing to buy them. Australia has been a laggard in the uptake of EVs, but after a big burst in interest over the last ...
EV News Australia and around the world - The Driven
WEB4 days ago · EV News. 5902 posts. The most-read and trusted website tracking EV news Australia. Read the latest in Australia’s shift towards electric mobility, here and globally. As the world increasingly turns to electric vehicles, we will make sure you have access to all the biggest stories in EVs. More importantly, read about topics like policy ...
EV Models - The Driven
WEB6 days ago · The BMW iX1 is the smallest electric SUV from BMW and comes in two variants, the front-wheel drive iX1 eDrive20 or all-wheel drive iX1 xDrive30. Similar to the BMW i4, i5 and i7 sedans, the BMW iX1 is based on the same platform as the internal combustion powered BMW X1. Read more about BMW. Variant. Starting Price.
Vehicle-to-load: The electric cars that will become a mobile power source
WEBNov 4, 2021 · Vehicle to load (V2L) is starting to appear as a feature in some new battery electric vehicles (BEVs). It allows you to power 240V appliances (the ‘load’ bit in V2L) directly from the BEV (the ‘vehicle’ bit in V2L). The beauty of this new system is that it is simple and provides more power for much longer than using portable 12V to 240V ...
Tesla Model 3 Highland first drive: Refined, and with no stalks!
WEBDec 1, 2023 · The word refined is often used in car reviews to describe high quality products. After spending 24 hours with the Tesla Model 3 Highland refresh, “refined” sums up my thoughts on this vehicle. The refreshed Model 3 has over 50% new parts compared to the outgoing model, and they combine to make this a cohesive and significant update.
Podcasts Archives - The Driven
WEBSep 5, 2024 · The Driven Podcast: EVs will tow your caravan, or your boat, all around Australia. April 30, 2024. No comments. Giles Parkinson. Sarah White and Shane Parker have towed their caravan with both a Tesla Model 3 (around Australia), and their BYD Atto 3. They even shared the news with Scotty from Marketing. Electric Cars.
Electric Transport Archives - The Driven
WEBJul 29, 2024 · Solar bus shelters deliver clean power for electric transport. July 16, 2024. No comments. Joshua S. Hill. Iberdrola has completed the installation of two solar bus shelters, each spanning over 65 metres in length and with a combined capacity of 65kW. Electric Transport. Hydrogen Fuel Cell.