by juliad | Aug 28, 2024 | Batteries, Blog, Charging, EV Mythbusters, Front Page
Myth: Eventually, you'll need to replace the battery in your EV. Myth Busted: EV batteries are designed to last 10–20 years, or up to 200,000 miles, so replacing an EV's drive battery will be a rare occurrence. EVs have multiple batteries: a...
by juliad | Jul 19, 2023 | Blog, EV Mythbusters
Myth: You can't run the A/C in an EV without killing your battery. Myth Busted: Running the A/C in an EV in 90°F weather results in a range loss of only 5% on average. There are many instances that would lead people to believe that running the A/C in an EV...
by juliad | Dec 16, 2021 | Blog, EV Mythbusters
Myth: You need a smart phone to be able to charge at a public charger. Myth BUSTED: You do not always need an app for that – you can use your credit card to pay for your charging session instead. As more EV chargers are added to the national charging network,... by juliad | Sep 22, 2021 | Blog, EV Mythbusters
Myth: Insurance for EVs is more expensive because they are not as safe or reliable as gas cars. Myth Busted: EVs are no less safe or less reliable than gas cars. EV insurance increases slightly due to the developing technology. When you...
by juliad | Aug 10, 2021 | Blog, EV Mythbusters, Front Page
Myth: EVs are only accessible for the wealthy. Myth Busted: There are programs and opportunities available that make owning an EV affordable for many. With the electric vehicle market increasing in popularity, the cost of EVs... by juliad | Jul 8, 2021 | Blog, EV Mythbusters, Front Page, Real Life, Travel Tips
Myth: You can't road trip in an EV. Myth BUSTED: Yes, of course, you can! Road trips in an electric vehicle are definitely doable. Road trips in an electric vehicle are really quite similar to those in a gas-powered car. There are a few...
