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Study: EVs Cost More to Repair, Less to Maintain

  Study: EVs Cost More to Repair, Less to Maintain By Sean Tucker 08/17/2021 9:21am Electric vehicles (EVs) have fewer moving parts than gasoline-powered cars. Fewer parts should mean fewer part failures. They also consume less. There’s no oil to change. No transmission, so no transmission fluid to replace. So, the argument goes, they should be […]

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When Was the First Electric Car Made?

  When Was the First Electric Car Made? By Renee Valdes 06/09/2023 4:00pm It’s debatable when the first electric car was officially made and who was first. Several inventions led to electric vehicle innovation from a series of breakthroughs. However, those breakthroughs, from the battery to the electric motor in the 1800s, helped put the first electric vehicle

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Where Can You Charge an Electric Car?

  Where Can You Charge an Electric Car? By Renee Valdes 07/12/2023 2:00pm You can charge an electric car at home and at thousands of public charging stations throughout the United States and elsewhere. You can locate electric vehicle (EV) charging stations on apps like Electrify America, ChargePoint, and EVgo. Tesla owners also have access to the company’s

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How EV Charging Could Become Easier in the Future

  How EV Charging Could Become Easier in the Future By Nick Kurczewski 08/17/2022 12:00pm Where and how to charge an electric vehicle remains one of the biggest contributing factors facing car shoppers considering switching to an EV. Drivers of electric cars can recharge at about 50,000 public charging stations in the United States. While sales of electric vehicles still

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Best Places To Charge Your Electric Car

  Best Places To Charge Your Electric Car By Austin Morris 02/08/2023 12:00pm Quick Facts About Best Places to Charge One of the biggest hesitations for prospective electric vehicle (EV) buyers is where they will charge their cars. Unlike plentiful gas stations, there are far fewer EV charging stations, and they are more spread out. When

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Is It Safe To Drive a Car Damaged in a Flood?

  Is It Safe To Drive a Car Damaged in a Flood? By Nick Kurczewski 07/13/2023 12:01pm Quick Facts About Flooded Cars and Safety Widespread flooding in Vermont is a recent example of catastrophic weather that leaves hundreds of ruined automobiles after the water recedes. If you live in a hurricane zone, you might experience torrential

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What should I do if my vehicle is totaled?

  What should I do if my vehicle is totaled? By Rick Kranz 12/12/2018 6:26pm Your vehicle is totaled. You call your insurance agent and quickly realize the settlement that is still to be determined likely will dictate your options and replacement vehicle. Listed below are insights into how an insurance company decides if a vehicle

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Cars With Remote Start: A Must-Have Feature for Extreme Temperatures

  Cars With Remote Start: A Must-Have Feature for Extreme Temperatures By Renee Valdes 07/26/2023 1:30pm Quick Facts About Remote Start For those living in an area where heated seats or air conditioning is a must-have feature, remote engine start (RES) should be on their “gotta have it” list. Why? Because it allows you to start

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