Category: Electric Vehicles
- Two Years, No Fuel, No Regrets — What Really Happened When My Family Switched to EVs - fter two years and thirty thousand kilometres of fuel-free driving, here's an honest look at what it really costs when your regional Australian family makes the switch to electric.
- Tesla Voice Commands - Quick Reference Guide - Tesla voice commands are a powerful but often overlooked feature, and this quick reference guide makes them easier to discover, remember, and use while driving
- Some Hybrids Barely Drive on Electricity - Others Barely Use Fuel - “Hybrid” isn’t one technology anymore. Mild hybrids, full hybrids, plug-ins, range extenders, and pure EVs behave very differently. This table is a practical cheat-sheet for ICE owners who just want facts.
- BYD Shark 6 Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicle - Research, Testing and Everything you need to know - his post is for anyone curious about the BYD Shark 6 PHEV ute. This is not for tradies or extreme 4x4 rock crawlers, but for everyday drivers who want a capable hybrid for Bunnings runs, tip trips, family camping, and the occasional 240V-powered adventure
- Do EVs Really Use More Rare Earths Than Petrol Cars? - EV batteries get all the attention, yet petrol quietly consumes rare earths constantly.
- How to power up a Tesla with a dead low voltage battery - This is a very short post that will show you how you can start a Tesla with a sudden dead Low Voltage battery in an emergency. Also jump start Petrol cars with a dead battery..
- EV Fear Uncertainty and Doubt - This is a short post on FUD around EVs v Reality.
- Teslogic.co dashboard for Teslas - Teslogic Dashboard Kit is a hardware accessory for Tesla cars that can read data from the car’s internal Controller Area Network (CAN) bus and display it on mobile phones or tablets in real-time
- Automated Tesla charging at home for 8c per kwh via Origin Energy - This post is for Australian's with a Tesla..
- Is an EV A Good Idea For Me? - Here is a rough flowchart based on my experience and comments for deciding if an EV is a good choice for you.
- Charging an EV? - This is a short post on our 1st year of charging an EV.
- Electric Car Adventures - Our journey on a long road trip? - Did we drive 1,800km across Australia in an Electric Vehicle without range/charge anxiety or breaking down and catching fire?
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