Should you charge electric car to 100? Is it safe to do that? How will this affect my battery in the long run? Contrary to popular belief, there’s no need to charge electric car to 100% all the time. In fact, 60% to 80% is enough depending on your daily needs. The most important thing…
Are used electric cars any good? Are you in for a financial crisis when you get a hand me down electric vehicle (EV)? What are things to look out for when buying one? First off, used electric cars are a good purchase if you buy one from an owner who obviously knows how to take…
Troubleshooting a Nissan Leaf that won’t charge? The Nissan Leaf is easy to troubleshoot especially if the issues you are facing are only related to charging. For the most part, this can be attributed to human error. Incorrect plugging or incorrect chargers are often to blame. For more troublesome issues, the electrical system may be…
Race cars are known for their blinding speed, incredible acceleration, and superb handling. But, have you ever seen race cars go in reverse, especially on the race track? All race cars are required to have at least one reverse gear, on top of their multiple semi-automatic sequential speeds. Mechanically, all race cars can go in…
Can the Nissan LEAF use a Tesla charger? Is the world’s all-time, best-selling, highway-capable, EV compatible with the world’s most popular charging unit? The Nissan LEAF might be the world’s best-selling EV to date but that doesn’t mean you can just pull up to any Tesla Charging station and expect to top up. Tesla may…
Electric cars are generally reliable. However, they are not 100% invincible to damage or glitches. Find out why your EV refuses to start on this blog post.