DaveinOlyWA

"Man did not move out of the Stone Age because they ran out of Stones so why do we feel we have to use all the Oil?" Having driven EVs as my primary source of transportation since 2007 does not qualify me as an expert in any sense but I have experienced a few things that I want to share because every mile driven on electricity is more money not leaving the state that can be spent for MUCH better things!

Friday, July 26, 2013

Topping Off??

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On my previous post, I mentioned my GID count was spiraling downward. That has continued getting 244 two consecutive days.  I am still able ...
Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Parking the LEAF; Do it in the Shade!

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Due to recent family events, I parked my LEAF outside for a week while taking a trip. The weather was warmer than normal with temps hitting ...
Tuesday, July 2, 2013

TTID Revisited And Calculating Ranges.

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On my www.mynissanleaf.com blog I posted observations on an experiment I did which was motivated by heat degradation issues seen in the ext...
Saturday, June 22, 2013

Defending Nissan's Battery Replacement Program

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Since the announcement of Nissan's intention to lease replacement batteries instead of selling them outright, the rage of indignation fr...
Friday, June 21, 2013

Nissan Battery Replacement Program

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On June 20, 2013 Nissan announced preliminary details of their long awaited LEAF Battery Replacement Program. As many early adopters started...
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Saturday, June 8, 2013

Improving Charging Options.

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The announcement of Ecotality's flat $5 fast charge fee, the  expected uproar  from the EV community,  the lengthening lines at the char...
Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Charging Data, Time Management and Flat Rate Whining; Part Two

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Probably said all that I can say about Blink's flat $5 fee and how it would hurt both Blink and us. What can I say? Its not like it take...
Sunday, June 2, 2013

My Encounter With A RAV 4 EV!

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Thursday, I met up with Doug, a Seattle Area resident who was the proud owner of a 2012 RAV 4 EV.  Doug, like many of us started years ago w...
Thursday, May 30, 2013

Blink Fast Charge Rates

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Guessing most of you are not surprised that this would be the next topic of conversation. So lets start with news that is not news any more ...
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Saturday, May 25, 2013

EV Options For the Future

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Tesla has paid off their DOE loan early and their stock is just jumping off the page. Elon Musk who is known for making some pretty brash st...
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