It is eight months since the Leapmotor C10 was launched in Australia. Majella and I took one for a drive and were impressed by the affordable BEV. You can read about our experience here. Our article elicited comments such as: “You are so lucky in Australia to have such a … [continued]
This morning, Majella and went to check out MG’s latest entrant to the crowded Australian electric vehicle market — the MG S5. (What, only one number and one letter? I felt cheated.) And, yes, it comes in red. After being briefly sidetracked by the red Cyberster on display at the … [continued]
Believing the range advertised, Barry bought his Zeekr X in February of this year and discovered that in the real world of country driving in rural Victoria, the car only achieved about 75% of the range that was advertised. Barry tells me: “The Zeekr X WLTP range is stated as … [continued]
At the Solar Citizens Election sausage sizzle, I managed to catch up with Jake Whitehead. Adjunct Professor at the University of Sydney, Whitehead is CEO of ODIN and chief scientist at the Electric Vehicle Council. He is the proud owner of a Ford F-150 Lightning. He was kind enough to … [continued]
Eight months ago, Majella and I went for a test drive in the newly arrived Omoda E5 from Chery. You can read about it here. Our conclusion was that the car was good value for the money and should be considered when cross shopping for an electric SUV. But four … [continued]
The Geely EX5 is making waves in the Australian electric vehicle market. Over 1000 have been ordered in the past couple of months. Majella and I got to participate in a pre-launch viewing two months ago. At that time, not all the specs or even the price were available. Now … [continued]
With the Cybertruck, Tesla brought a number of new innovations to market. In addition, the Cybertruck is packed with quirks and functionality that take time to learn and get used to. To help others along their journey, I have compiled a list of some of my favorite tips and tricks … [continued]
The Tesla Cybertruck is the most polarizing vehicle to hit the market in recent memory, with its brutalist design coupled with Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk’s unflinching desire to build the ultimate electric truck from every boy’s dreams. If you can get past the harsh exterior lines and the … [continued]
By Nick Rericha We recently embarked on a road trip in our brand spankin’ new Volkswagen ID. Buzz First Edition from Cincinnati, Ohio, to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, for Spring Break. Here is our review! My wife and I had been anxiously waiting for the ID. Buzz to go on sale since … [continued]
I was recently on my way to Supercharge my Tesla Model 3 when I spotted just the second Volkswagen ID. Buzz I had seen in the wild. It was charging at an Electrify America station. Given that this is now my absolute favorite electric vehicle, I had to interview the … [continued]
