Yesterday I spotted a petrol Mini parked in an EV charging bay. Was the driver right, or wrong?
The default answer for EV people is 'wrong'. They would say that EV charging bays are for EVs to charge, and even more specifically,…
I've noticed a lot of tyre pressure questions of late so here's one article which hopefully answers them all. If missed any, comment below.
WHERE DO I FIND THE RIGHT TYRE PRESSURES FOR MY VEHICLE?
Your vehicle will have a tyre pressure…
A story about EVs and spare tyres has been published in at least News Ltd outlets and the Daily Mail - and it suffers from serious inaccuracies.
The story - if such a trivial, everyday occurrence could be said to be a…
Car people generally own everything they need, and want. And they are very particular about exactly what sort of gear and modifications they want.
This makes them hard to buy gifts for...so I'm here to help. Here's a list of gifts…
Doing the viral rounds is a short video by Macca showing the EV charger in the Nullarbor, which runs on diesel.
The posts sharing the video most follow this logic:
"You're powering an EV by diesel, therefore there's no point to the…
Electric vehicle range - how far you can travel on a charge - is a hot topic and as ever, the exact range figure will vary depending on the model of the car and even how it's optioned, let alone how it's…
You've heard of range anxiety with EVs, which is where you worry that you won't have enough range to get to your destination. For those drivers who do short trips in modern, long-range EVs that's no longer a worry, as if you…
Many people are have a negative view of EVs based on incorrect, or outdated information.
Conversely, some pro-EV people will take any fact or viewpoint that isn't absolutely pro-EV and try and argue it away whilst claiming if only we all drove…
Electric vehicles are the way of the future, like it or not - the European Union has just mandated zero-emission vehicles from 2035 onwards, other countries are doing the same, and all the carmakers are phasing out petrol/diesel propulsion. So as an…
Electric vehicles are taking over the automotive world, and much will change as a result. New ways of owning and operating a car, new thinking, new habits. And new risks.
Almost anything can catch fire, including vehicles whether they are propelled by…