How To Jump-Start an Electric Car Battery By Chris Hardesty 01/26/2024 4:00pm Along with high-voltage battery packs that give power to electric vehicles’ motors, every EV also has a 12-volt battery to keep the electrical system and accessories such as lights and power door locks operational when the car is powered down — just like […]
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Tesla Dual Motor Basics: What You Need To Know By Russ Heaps 01/30/2024 8:00am If one motor in a Tesla is good, then two motors should be better, right? If you are considering a Tesla or any other electric vehicle (EV) offering either one or two motors (some, including Tesla, offer even more), you might wonder what the differences
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Best Cars for Tall People Looking for a Comfortable Ride By Russ Heaps 02/07/2024 10:30am https://www.youtube.com/embed/mFq3ZlHIH4E?enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kbb.com&widgetid=1 Quick Facts About Vehicles for Tall People Carmakers strive to engineer one-size-fits-all vehicles, but it’s an impossible goal. It doesn’t work any better with cars, trucks, and SUVs than it does with baseball caps. People on the extreme edges of the height
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AWD vs. 4WD: Which Is Better? By Russ Heaps 02/07/2023 12:00pm Quick Facts About AWD and 4WD Although sometimes the terms all-wheel drive (AWD) and 4-wheel drive (4WD) get used interchangeably, they are not the same. In fact, they have very little in common. To some extent, some automakers muddy the water even further by
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Report: America’s Greenest Car Isn’t an EV By Sean Tucker 03/01/2024 8:14am Millions of Americans want to cut their carbon footprints, help the U.S. economy get off of foreign oil, and save money at the gas pump. They’d do well to buy an electric vehicle (EV). But, if they want to make a difference, they
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Are Hybrids a Good Choice for Families in 2024? By Russ Heaps 02/27/2024 8:00am Quick Facts About Hybrid Family Cars As you wrestle with the task of acquiring a new family hauler, you will find a remarkable number of hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric vehicles populating your new and used car choices. Perhaps you have
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Everything That Drains Your Electric Car Battery By Chantel Wakefield 01/12/2023 4:00pm Quick Facts on EV Battery Drain Battery range is top of mind for most electric vehicle owners and potential buyers. Whether you have a long commute, take frequent road trips, or just run quick errands around town, know where the battery power in your electric car
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EV Battery Health: The Essential Guide By Renee Valdes 02/29/2024 12:00pm EV Battery Health Quick Tips Whether you are a seasoned electric car owner or you’re considering the switch to buy one, we provide all the best insights for preserving your EV battery. When you keep your EV battery in top condition, you maintain its health, the
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What Is MPGe? Everything You Need To Know By Andrew Ganz 06/27/2023 4:00pm Quick Facts About MPGe If you’ve shopped for an electrified car, you likely encountered a term in the car specs or on the window sticker and wondered, “What is MPGe?” Let’s take a deep dive into MPGe to explain what it
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Toyota, Tesla and Ford Dominate the Most-Shopped List of Electrified Vehicles Friday May 13, 2022. By Michelle Krebs @ Cox Automotive. Surging gas prices in March led one-in-four shoppers to consider electrified vehicles, particularly EVs and hybrids, a trend likely to accelerate as new models hit showrooms soon, according to the Q1 2022
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