We touched a bit on the Renault Zoe back in October when we provided an overview of service costs. Today we shift focus to performance, including Renault Zoe 0-60 times. But first, a bit of history. Renault does not directly sell any of its products in the United States. After selling its share of the American Motor Company to Chrysler in 1987, Renault decided that the … [Read more...] about Renault Zoe 0-60 Times – A Performance Overview
Electric Cars
How Much Can the Tesla Cybertruck Tow
One of the most anticipated questions before last night's Tesla Cybertruck unveiling was: How Much Can the Tesla Cybertruck Tow? We now know there are three answers. The single motor RWD variant of the truck can tow 7,500 pounds. The dual motor AWD version can tow 10,000 pounds and the beast of the bunch - the tri motor AWD build - can tow 14,000 pounds. But what does all … [Read more...] about How Much Can the Tesla Cybertruck Tow
Electric Truck Manufacturers – Complete List
In 2018 the top 3 pickup truck manufacturers sold a combined 2 million trucks in the US according to this report on vehicles sales. With such a large slice of the new vehicle sale pie, it's no wonder electric truck manufacturers are popping up and hoping to join the party. Ford's F-series of trucks, American's perennial best selling vehicle, sold over 230,000 vehicles in the … [Read more...] about Electric Truck Manufacturers – Complete List
Maryland EV Tax Credit – Everything You Need to Know
What thoughts come to mind when you think of Maryland? For me it's good times at the Baltimore Aquarium and eating at awesome seafood restaurants on the Chesapeake Bay. Being a resident of Virginia, I find myself venturing into The Old Line State from time to time. My beloved commonwealth doesn't currently offer any incentives, although legislation has been introduced to do so … [Read more...] about Maryland EV Tax Credit – Everything You Need to Know
How Long Does It Take to Charge a Tesla Roadster?
Ah, the Tesla Roadster. I've yet to see one in person but I've spent more time than I care to admit ogling it on the Internet. I hope my wife isn't too jealous. At any rate, the car that I often joke about selling kidneys to buy will be here in 2020. This absolute beauty (pictured above) will go from 0 to 60 miles per hour in under 2 seconds and reach a top speed of 250 miles … [Read more...] about How Long Does It Take to Charge a Tesla Roadster?
BMW i3 Charging Time on 110v
We here at enrg.io love the BMW i3. While there have been a few complaints, most notably about the car's air conditioning system and tires, most reviews for the i3 have been overwhelmingly positive. I especially like the body design of the i3. It's well...different and that's a good thing in my opinion. Call me crazy but I think the suicide doors are actually really cool. They … [Read more...] about BMW i3 Charging Time on 110v
Renault Zoe Service Cost: Everything You Need to Know
French automaker Renault is not on par with Ford or Toyota as a household name in the U.S. The company suspended sales of their cars in 1987 after selling its share of the American Motor Company to Chrysler. While we yanks may not have the privilege of driving one, Renault's cars are EXTREMELY popular in Europe. Renault released the third generation of its all-electric Zoe line … [Read more...] about Renault Zoe Service Cost: Everything You Need to Know
Best BMW i3 Forums: The Top 5
Earlier in the year, we brought you lists of both the top 5 Tesla blogs and the top 5 Chevy Bolt blogs. Today we shift gears a bit and bring you the top 5 best BMW i3 forums. Since its original release in 2014, sales of BMW's first all-electric vehicle (EV) have been growing at a nice pace. The company has improved battery range dramatically and cool new features like wireless … [Read more...] about Best BMW i3 Forums: The Top 5
Best EV Charging Cable Locks
I've been fortunate the few times I've been careless with the charging cable for my beloved Nissan Leaf. I hate to admit it, but there have been times when I've left the charging cable on my driveway instead of storing it properly because I was late for work. And to think: any weirdo could have charged their all-electric vehicle (EV) for free at my expense! The least expensive … [Read more...] about Best EV Charging Cable Locks
Buying a Used BMW i3 – Things to Keep in Mind
Ever consider buying a used BMW i3? I'll admit that I have. I like the i3. I realize the strange body style and the funky side doors aren't for everyone but I've always been a bit of a weirdo. Participants on the InsideEVs.com forum (which we mentioned in our list of the five best Chevy Bolt forums) often ask other users for their opinions on various listings for used cars. … [Read more...] about Buying a Used BMW i3 – Things to Keep in Mind