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!

Saturday, September 28, 2013

National Plug In Day 2013 (Where Have We Gone This Year?)

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Happy Plug In Day to all my fellow EV'ers! (and Volt'ers  ;) ) Another year has passed and what a year it has been! Things are looki...
Sunday, September 15, 2013

Cmon Winter! Should I be saying that??

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Ya, what's up with that?  Don't I lose like 10 miles of range in the cold and wet? Actually I do and I dread dusting off the heated ...
Monday, September 2, 2013

ELM LEAF Battery Monitoring App

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Knowing exactly how far you can go in your car has been Man's quest since the dawn of the automobile. Hundreds, maybe even thousands run...
Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Blink QC's Starting $5 Fees in Northwest

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By now, anyone in the EV world has heard that Ecotality is on the skids. They have not honored their contractual obligations with the Feds (...

Topping Off Part 2

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I mentioned that I started topping off the pack to see if it would help with my range and it has given me a few miles but I also noticed ano...
Friday, August 9, 2013

How my Dad Raised an EV'er (My Dad's "Big Fish" Story)

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Last Friday August 2nd, 2013 my Dad Neal passed away from complications of a stroke and Cancer. He was 85 and had lived a long and fruitful ...
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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...
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