Lost in the Charging App Maze

As part of the preparation of our 5-month EV road trip, we tried to get an overview of the hundreds of apps and RFID cards. Joana has summarized these experiences and gives you helpful tips on whichRead more
As part of the preparation of our 5-month EV road trip, we tried to get an overview of the hundreds of apps and RFID cards. Joana has summarized these experiences and gives you helpful tips on whichRead more
Horror News about EV cars. 3 hours charging for 25 miles?
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Google Maps is still my number one choice when it comes to navigation. But how do I know how far I can drive my electric vehicle? And – what if there are no charging stations nearby?
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Driving 5 hours and charging for 1.5 hours? that is horrible, a regular car can drive for 8+ hours and fill in 5 minutes. Waiting an extra 1.5 hours is just bad for a short 5 hour drive. We are still decades away from EV cars having a realistic range. [BigBob]
I love driving this way. I would do anyway a break of at least an hour if I drive 5 hours. EV-driving is different...!
If nobody starts changing behaviour, our children will end up in disastrous times (massive migration, wars for food and water, ...). If your once or twice a year rush rush to the holiday spot prevails, continue what you're doing. In off motorway usage, my Fiat 500e consumes 11 KWh/100 km, this is the energetic equivalent of 1 liter/100 km with fuel. Adapting a relaxing life style is good for nature and for mental health. [Polygonwood]
polygonwood, i couldn't have set it better. Thank you for this precious comment!
How far can you drive your electric vehicle?
Well, of course it depends on the size of your battery and how you drive - fast, freeway, or slow, country roads.
Normally we only drive motorways (at 110Read more
Only 67 days left and our journey begins! We can not wait anymore...
But - preparation is everything.
Step 1 was the elaboration of the itinerary.
Being a travel photographer, it is less aboutRead more
8,000 miles. 5 months. All electrical.
This is definitely an adventure!
Greatfully supported by Nextcharge and Fiat, thank you very much!
E-cars still have the reputation of being unsuitable forRead more