We all want our tires to stay healthy and last long, after all, we have spent good amount of bucks on it. Some drivers finds these following tips and tricks helpful to increase their tires’ lifetime. Keep the tires aligned properly: It is necessary to keep your tires aligned and wheels balanced properly. If you… Continue reading Useful tips and tricks to increase your tires’ lifetime
This infographic has some good tips on what to look for when buying a used car, and most of them apply to an electric vehicle as well. After all, wouldn’t you say the vehicle in the graphic looks like a Ford Focus Electric?
As the electric vehicle and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle market continues to grow, more and more companies are starting to offer electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE). Commonly referred to as electric vehicle charging stations, electric charging point, and even sometimes by the scientifically correct EVSE, these devices supply electric energy for the recharging of the… Continue reading Wondering what EVSE will work for you? We’ve created a chart for that.
For a while, many electric vehicle charging stations have been free to use – partially because they were installed to attract EV drivers to certain businesses, and because the businesses support the idea of greener transportation. Recently, many of those businesses have started requiring payment via credit card to use the charging station. All of… Continue reading Free charging is going the way of the Dodo bird
Thanks to AutoBlog.com, here’s an interesting graphic that compares the cost of owning a gasoline powered car vs an electric vehicle that uses solar panels on your house roof to charge the vehicle. Over 50 years, a gasoline car will cost $275,000 to operate – assuming 12,000 miles per year and a 20 MPG vehicle… Continue reading Cost comparison of Electric Vehicle to Gasoline powered over 50 years
Plug In America keeps a comprehensive listing of incentives for Electric Vehicles on their website. Listed by state, you can quickly and easily tell what tax credits, rebate, and what sales tax exemption an electric vehicle purchase in your state would qualify for. By looking at the list, you can also see that there can… Continue reading Federal and State incentives for Electric Vehicles and EV Conversions
