AC home charging with your EV: Why you need to know whether the onboard charger is single-phase or three-phase
How much power your EV pumps out makes is a crucial piece of the puzzle when it comes to keeping
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EV glossary: From A to Z
Electric vehicles are very different from cars with internal combustion engines, and understanding them means getting familiar with a strange
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What is a solid-state battery?
Simple. It’s a battery with no runny stuff inside. This tech will lead to better EV batteries, for reasons we’ll
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Are EVs more of a fire hazard than ICEs?
There are really two questions here, not one. The first is whether EVs are more or less likely to catch
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Why are electric cars so expensive?
Batteries, basically…. Electric vehicles are much more efficient than fuel-burners, but they still require lots of energy. Batteries, which must
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Will my battery go flat if I leave my EV parked for too long?
Yes, it will. Especially if “too long” means months rather than weeks. But there isn’t a short, simple answer to
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Converting classics to electric: how to do it and how much does it cost?
Are you tempted to convert your classic car to electric power? Or perhaps you’re taking on a restoration project and
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Planning a DIY electric car conversion? Read this first
In a few short years, Australians converting a classic car to electric has gone from an eccentric’s folly to something
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EV Q and A: From towing with an EV and servicing your electric vehicle, to dodging Tesla’s Sentry cameras
Every week we find our inbox overflowing with questions from the EV interested about electric vehicles, like how they work,
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Why do EV battery packs need a cooling system?
There are a bunch of inter-related reasons to control the temperature of an EV’s battery pack. While cooling is crucial,
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