Tag: Driving EV
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#1 Leafing Around The Islands
‘EV Road Trips’ was the most popular week for 2020 by far. Maybe that had something to do with a share by HappyEcoNews? In any case, enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! “Leave sooner, drive slower, live longer.” -Unknown In September of 2019 we purchased a 3-year old Nissan Leaf with 11 bars of battery…
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Leafing Around The Islands
“Leave sooner, drive slower, live longer.” -Unknown In September of 2019 we purchased a 3-year old Nissan Leaf with 11 bars of battery capacity. For just over a year before that, I had been using public transit to get to work and back logging over 3 hours a day of my time. The carbon footprint…
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Harley’s LiveWire Completes Historic Border-To-Border Trip
Hats off to Diego Cardenas who celebrated his 50th, during the pandemic, with awesome creativity! Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! Despite their increasing acceptance in the two-wheeled world, electric vehicles constantly get the knocks. You know the main spiel: Range anxiety. Long charge times and inconsistent locations. Too expensive. Like it or not though, plenty…
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Electric vehicle road trip ideas and tips
Some great ideas listed for travel around British Columbia, creatively designed for an electric vehicle. Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! New technology and B.C.’s fast charger network make it possible Once considered primarily as a low-carbon option to the daily commute, electric vehicles (EVs) are breaking out of city limits as a fast, fun, and…
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The big lap: Electric car road trips turn fuel dollars into tourism dollars
What an amazing journey with so many hidden benefits. Slow movement, supporting local and loads of fun all wrapped into one. Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! Over the past 7 weeks Robin, our youngest son and I have travelled around Australia’s coastal roads in an electric vehicle, driving the route many like to call…
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Can a Western Road Trip Be Done in an Electric Car? We Found Out.
An interesting journey through backcountry destinations in the Western US. It is fantastic to read about these kind of creative adventurers. Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! Electric vehicles are becoming popular among the environmentally conscious, but are they realistic for road trips to more remote destinations? I took my Tesla to Utah to find…
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Avoiding Range Anxiety with an EV Road Trip Checklist
Did the first drivers of the model T Fords wonder how to refuel their cars as gas stations were not on every corner like they are today? I suppose they had to be creative in their trip planning. Enjoy this DailyFind, love from CW! EV battery technology has advanced significantly over the past several years.…