When I started to look into buying an electric vehicle, I came across the concept of range anxiety in the press. Having a slightly anxious disposition, the idea of constantly worrying if I would have enough of a battery charge concerned me. I bought an electric vehicle and learned that EV range anxiety is mostly […]

As an owner of two Teslas since 2018, I am a fan of electric vehicles. Here are five reasons why you should buy a Tesla electric vehicle. Tesla Software is Excellent What sets Tesla apart is its approach to software. A Tesla is like owning an iPhone on wheels. Almost every aspect of the electric […]

I will provide five reasons not to buy a Tesla written by a Tesla owner. Let me start by saying my family has owned a Model S and Model X Tesla since 2018. We love the convenience, lower maintenance, and ownership cost of electric vehicles and cannot imagine going back to a gas-powered car.  We bought […]

Recently I took a 220-mile road trip that gave me a case of EV range anxiety. So I will share a few simple adjustments to get more miles from my battery and reduce EV range anxiety. First, let me start with the backstory of my trip and the circumstances. My wife booked a private stargazing […]

We learned how to optimally DC fast charge our electric vehicle on our last road trip. During my son’s school spring break, we drove 339 miles from Orange Big Sur, California. Our latest road trip taught us how to optimally DC fast charge our electric vehicle. So we packed up our 2018 Tesla Model X, […]

Looking for the most affordable electric vehicles in 2022? With consumer prices on the rise, from fuel to groceries to vehicles, more people are considering EVs. According to cars.com, electric vehicle searches were up 173% in March. The only problem is the prices of EVs are also rising. Tesla recently announced an increase of as […]

Polestar is the independent Swedish premium electric performance car brand founded by Volvo Cars and Geely Holding. Polestar takes advantage of its partnership with Volvo Cars and benefits from significant economies of scale as a result. The electric vehicle manufacturer is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, and retails its vehicles in ten global markets across Europe, […]

Lucid Motors Founded: 2007 Founders: Bernard Tse and Sam Weng Employees 2,000+ Headquarters: Newark, California Manufacturing: Casa Grande, Arizona IPO: July 26th, 2021 Models: Air Federal Tax Credit Eligibility: Yes Lucid Facts Lucid Mission Statement To inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating electric vehicles, centered around the human experience. History […]

Rivian Founded: 2009 Employees: 11,500+ Founder: RJ Scaringe Headquarters Irvine, CA Plants: Normal, IL*Atlanta, GA coming 2024 IPO: November 10, 2021 Models: R1TR1S Rivian Facts History of Rivian Rivian Mission Statement Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. We believe there is a more responsible way to explore the world and […]

Electric car batteries can cost thousands of dollars… so how long will electric car batteries last? The answer may surprise you, and it could be even more important to know when shopping for used electric vehicles. What Causes Batteries to Degrade Over Time? Battery health and battery range are often used to measure the effectiveness […]