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, January 7, 2017

Dec 2016 Drive Report

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First full month in the 2016 and this month, I actually have gas usage to report!!... well, a little anyway. First off, EVs are not the on...
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Saturday, December 24, 2016

30 KWH; Bigger, Faster, Hotter??

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Anyone who says the LEAF's 30 kwh pack is not an improvement simply does not have a 30 kwh pack. Yes, its still on the borderline of wha...
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Thursday, December 8, 2016

Winter Time LEAFing AKA How I get 100 Miles In The Dead of Winter!

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Despite the calendar saying Winter is not arriving for a few weeks, Our Winter officially started a few days ago when the Mercury went below...
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Friday, December 2, 2016

Nov 2016 Drive Report; Gasser Ignored

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Another month is in the can and this month's statistics will involve 3 cars instead of the normal 2! If you are familiar with my previou...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Is LEAF Braking Breaking? Or Is It A "Regen Penalty?"

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Waaaay back in the day when the 2011 LEAF was the only version around, there were some people that had grabby brakes. This seemed to happen ...
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Thursday, November 24, 2016

Fast Charging Info On LEAF Spy

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On my last blog I mentioned I would be using a 50 KW fast charger to see how differently it reacted and as expected, it was better than the...
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

2017 Chevy Bolt; Affordable EV For the Masses Or "Trumpetware?"

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When it was announced, we really didn't take it seriously. It was 2 years away, it was Chevy and Tesla was already in town. Then the p...
Tuesday, November 22, 2016

How 6 Kwh Lead Me Into a Life of Crime

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Week one is done (well week and a day) with the new S30 and some very "preliminary" observations. *The added range has literally...
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Saturday, November 19, 2016

100% or 80%?

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In response to an MNL post, I realized that not everything I thought was somewhat common knowledge is not all that well known. **Now this ...
Friday, November 11, 2016

In With The New; Introducing The Era Of Eco B!

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When we last blogged  it was a goodbye to a very loyal servant who excelled in her ability to get me where I needed to go even on her last a...
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