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, March 28, 2015

The High Cost of Fast Charging Verses TDI's; IOW, Someone is Smoking Something!

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Recently it was announced on the Seattle area LEAF owner's Facebook page that NRG EVgo  will be putting in 4 very badly needed fast cha...
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Sunday, March 22, 2015

Oh Where Oh Where Has Washington Gone?

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Recently Bellevue Nissan opened its new facilities with great fanfare and they should be proud. Several WA State dignitaries including Gover...
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Monday, March 2, 2015

Feb 2015 Drive Report; Fill It Up While You Can Still Afford It!

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Well, not unexpectedly, gas is on the rise. On Feb 3, I paid $1.939 for gas. I should have brought gas cans with me.  It wasn't bad enou...
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Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Longer Range EVs and the Fate of Public Charging

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My 2013 LEAF has transformed my driving habits! No, its not because its electric since my primary source of transportation has been electric...
Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Jan 2015 Drive Report

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WOW!! Just paid $1.939 for gas yesterday.  Did not think it would be that low but recent news reports suggest issues at the refineries on th...
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Saturday, February 7, 2015

Nissan, When Will the LEAF E Be Available?; Long Term EV Views

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Recently there was a story published online talking about the longer range Nissan LEAF.  Reading the story gave me the distinct impression t...
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Monday, January 19, 2015

Stress Free EV Driving

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If you drive an electric vehicle you are probably well aware that the quiet, smooth ride can create a "zen-like" experience which ...
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Saturday, January 17, 2015

2nd Generation EVs and Public Charging

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During the 2015 Detroit Auto Show, General Motors introduced the Chevy Bolt BEV .  It is tentatively scheduled for as early as a 2017 releas...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Dec 2014 Drive Report

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Ok, I admit I have been saying for months that I would be driving the Corolla more due to exceeding the lease miles on my LEAF and this mont...
Saturday, December 13, 2014

Trailblazing

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I can't even begin to thank Nissan enough for having the guts to be first to market with a viable EV that fits my needs and guess what? ...
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