As many of you have been following this channel already know, my Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus gets about: 2/3 of its battery range rating in ideal conditions 5/8 of stated battery range in cool weather 3/8 of its stated battery range in extreme cold weather Video version of Read more…
This is the second of our two part series on the good and bad of electric vehicles. The first article Whats Wrong With Electric Vehicles? 12 Myths & 2 Truths is available as a video HERE and this article will explore the many hidden advantages of electric vehicles. Of course Read more…
Tesla Model 3 SR+ is rated at 250 miles (402K’s) but in ideal conditions gets no more than 155 miles (250 kilometers) of driving range. In this test we show that at freezing (0 Celsius – 32 Fahrenheit) the Model 3 Standard Range Plus range is about 240 kilometers (150 Read more…
This is part one of a two part series on the costs and benefits of electric vehicles. If you want the flip side of this article, read our The Hidden Advantages of Electric Vehicles article. Here we explore 14 reasons many people say they will not buy an electric vehicle. Read more…
When you think about who is most influential in the EV industry, Elon Musk likely comes to mind but not many other people. We looked a dozens of engineers, CEO’s and even a few politicians when coming up with our list of the top ten most important people in EV’s Read more…
Well, what can we say about Elon Musk that you don’t already know. South African born serial entrepreneur that made his first hundred million with PayPal ($165 million to be exact). Here is our two minute biography brief bio of Elon Musk: There are a few things: Musk only owns Read more…
I know, I know, roll your eyes when you hear about EV development at the big 3, but like it or not, the current sales volumes of EV’s amount to little more than a hugely successful science project. This will change when the GM’s, Mercedes and Toyota’s of the world Read more…
After achieving a mechanical engineering degree in 1979, Mr. Shin worked for about 30 years all over the globe with 3M before becoming CEO of LG Chem in 2018. He came with an aggressive 10 year plan to grow it from the largest chemical company in Korea to the the Read more…
Previously working as the head of Volkswagen’s head of emobility strategy and various electric vehicle related positions with Mercedes-Benz, he became the CEO of Electrify America in 2017. Here is our two minute biography brief bio of Giovanni Palazzo: Electrify America is actually a subsidiary of Volkswagen that installs chargers Read more…
Henrik Fisker is a Danish born car designer who worked for Ford, BMW and Porsche among others before opening his own high end design studio developing low volume super cars. He was best known to people in Canada and the US as the designer of the BMW Z8 roadster and Read more…
We expect that most people in the United States, Canada and Europe have never heard the name William Li or the name of his most recent company Nio, but we are sure you will in the near future. Here is our two minute biography brief bio of William Li: Like Read more…
RJ Scaringe has been called Elon Musks nemesis, but unlike others who have had the same thing said about them, RJ might be. He founded Rivian in 2009 and managed to keep it afloat and without a product for more than a decade. That tells you he is connected and Read more…
Alejandro Agag is Mr. Connected. He grew up internationally, receiving a degree in Economics and Business, then was a successful businessman and influential politician in Spain and in then the European Parliament, before he took over Formula E. In 2002 he married the Spanish Prime Ministers Daughter, Ana Aznar Botella. Read more…
Mate Rimac, is a Croatian born business magnate and entrepreneur who starting building electric supercars… wait for it… wait for it… in his garage at the age of 20 after he blew the gas engine out of a BMW 323i. By 2011 he had 24 patents under his belt and Read more…