Tag: Driven
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RAM Revolution In-Person First Look
Let's take a quick first look at RAM's Revolution BEV Idea, a pretty clear sign of the future amazed truck lineup at Stellantis. The production model need to be exposed later this year, so keep viewing this space … EV Tax Credits Explained: The Mountain Garden: Purchase Merch! Follow AoA on Facebook:
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Which Is Right For You? An EV Or a Plug In Hybrid? Kia EV6 & Sportage PHEV Compared
If you want to cut your gas consumption you may be thinking about a plug in hybrid like the Sportage Plug In from Kia, or you may be thinking of taking things to the next level with a full EV like the Kia EV6. If you're debating in between EV and PHEV here are the…
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Supercharging A Kia EV9 Shows That Tesla Isn’t Ready For The 800V Revolution… Yet.
If you were hoping that Supercharger gain access to would reinvent EV charging, well … There are a couple of things you ought to understand. If you have a "400V" EV then yep, Superchargers are the place to go for dependable charging with brief cables and free adapters. If on the other hand you have…
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Nissan’s Dual-Motor AWD EV Is FINALLY Here! | 2023 Nissan Ariya AWD First Drive Review
THIS is the Ariya we have actually all been awaiting: the 389 horse power model with a 4.8 second 0-60 time, wide tires and still a huge practical cargo area. Unfortunately in the time that it's taken Nissan to get the long awaited Ariya to market the competitors hasn't decreased. In spite of turning over…
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What Happened To Fisker And The Ocean? Let’s Speculate…
Sign Up With Alex and Travis as they talk about Fisker 2.0. Where did Henrik's second business begin going off the rails, what's the most recent, and where do we go from here? EV Tax Credits Explained: The Mountain Garden: Buy Merch! Follow AoA on Facebook:
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Here’s How You’ll Charge Your Ford At A Tesla Supercharger Station!
Ford has opened pre orders for the complimentary NACS/J3400 to CCS charging adapter! That implies soon Ford Mach Es and Lightnings will be Supercharging at V3 stations. Here's everything you need to understand, consisting of which stations will deal with your Ford! (It has to do with 2/3 of the plugs but about 1/3 of…
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The Polestar 4 Is The EV “SUV” Answer To The BMW 5-Series And Tesla Model S
Hot off the heels of the Polestar 3 comes the 2025 Polestar 4. In spite of being more 5-Series/Model S sized, Polestar is calling this an efficiency "coupe" SUV. Call it what you want, however in either case this is the most style forward and efficiency oriented Polestar yet. The double motor design will sport…
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The State of EV Shopping in 2024
At a current check out to the NY Auto Program it was excellent to see how many electric cars were either present or being highlighted, but right at the primary entryway was the Nissan Leaf. EVs have actually a come a long way because the Leaf was initially presented and it's worth highlighting the number…
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The New Tesla / NACS Charging Connector Explained – The More We Learn, The Less We Know
The more companies we speak to, the less we seem to understand about the brand-new NACS charging requirement in North America. Let's dive into the rumors, into the cold hard facts, and find out why NACS isn't actually the Tesla charging basic you're considering: It's basically CCS variation 3.0, ish. Kind of. Sort of. EV…
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Ford Lightning Supercharger Test | Does The NACS Adapter Fix Everything?
Ford was the first business to reveal their transition to NACS (J3400), and they were the first to start shipping NACS to CCS adapters so that existing Ford EVs could charge at V3 and V4 Superchargers. But does that "fix" the problem? Well, yes and no. The Fords won't charge faster at a Tesla station,…
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More Trims For More Shoppers | 2025 GMC Sierra EV Denali
GM is plainly on top of the EV truck market, a minimum of when it concerns choices. The Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC Hummer EV, and the Sierra EV makes 3! For 2025 we see new trims (outside the initial Edition 1) starting with the Denali. With a host of functions, 2 battery options, and clearly…
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Alex and Travis Check Out The Honda Collection!
Everybody state hello to Travis who will be directing things here on EV Purchasers Guide to help us get to the next level. We're working on a weekly show format with EV advice, news, reviews, and more! EV Tax Credits Explained: The Mountain Garden: Buy Merch! Follow AoA on Facebook:
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The 2023 Dodge Hornet R/T is the Plug-In Hybrid Cure for Boring Crossovers
30 miles of EV range and the fastest subcompact crossover in America? Yep, that's the Dodge Hornet if you spring for the 288 HP plug in hybrid system. Thanks to a mix of Italian DNA and American pricing, the Hornet is also most likely going to be among the least expensive PHEV crossovers around. Regretfully…
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Small EV showdown: BYD Dolphin vs ORA 03. Which should you choose? | Electrifying
#byddolphin #ora 03 #electriccars BYD Dolphin evaluation: ORA 03 review: Unless you're actually up to speed worldwide of cars and trucks, the names BYD and Ora might be brand-new to you. The electric transformation has drawn in a number of brand-new brand names to start a business in Europe with Chinese manufacturers leading the charge.…
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Does the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Do It All? | Review
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 adds retro flair, modern infotainment, and a pragmatic style to produce a quite complete bundle. That's good due to the fact that the crossover classification continues to be on the rise and the competition is heating up! For 2024 there aren't a lot of changes to this formula but with a…
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The 2023 Hummer SUV Is As Stupid As The Truck… And That’s Fantastic
The new electrical Hummers are the supreme in noticeable electric consumption. They are legendary, outrageous, great, dumb, and so a lot more all at the very same time. This is the EV that no one requirements, but covertly a good share of EV and ICE purchasers want, and that's sort of the point. If you…
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From Driveway To Garage : GM Energy Home Power Solutions
General Motors is known for their cars and now they're branching off and developing products to go with your home; at the very least to power it. Take a look at some of GM's most current offerings and how they pair with the Ultium line of EV's currently produced to see how they are developing…
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Ferrari 296 v McLaren 750S v Huracan Perf v 911 Turbo: DRAG RACE
Modification your automobile with Carwow: Thanks to everybody who lent us cars for this race: – McLaren: @DrivenPlus – Ferrari: – Lamborghini: WHAT A LINE-UP! We've lastly got our hands on the McLaren 750 S, and it's taking on against a bunch of incredible supercars – the Ferrari 296 GTB, Lamborghini Huracan Performante, and Porsche…
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Merc’s EQE Is The E-Class Of The Future | 2023 Mercedes-AMG EQE Review
If the AMG EQE is anything to go by, the future of AMG is bright, speedy, and distinctly round. Today I take the latest AMG design for a spin, the 100% electrical AMG EQE. What's an EQE? Think about it as a re-imagined E-Class for the 21st Century. EV Tax Credits Explained: The Mountain Garden:…
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The 2024 Ford Mach E Has a Few New Looks
The Mustang Mach E has actually been around for a couple of years and while it has a trendy wagon-esque figure it hasn't done much given that it's release to press visual limits. This isn't the case for 2024 and for those who have an interest in the efficiency of the GT trim but desire…
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2023 REVIEW | Car of the Year – Best Drive – Best Experience – A Year in Numbers !
My last video of 2023 and I take a look back at a year that took me from part-time to full-time. What was my Automobile of the Year, What was the Best Car I drove, what were my finest journeys? It's time for my Evaluation of 2023! Subscribe: Buy your Petrol Ped Merchandise at Legacy…
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EV Infrastructure Isn’t The Problem… Yet | New Car Buyer Demographics
New cars and truck buyers are a particular demographic group. In every group there is an exception, but by-and-large EV buyers and brand-new anything consumers are fairly alike and their market is important. Chances are, if you're purchasing a new vehicle, truck or SUV, you're a single family homeowner that can manage to set up…
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A Solid Choice Nobody Is Buying | 2023 Lincoln Aviator Plug In Hybrid
Whether you were looking for much better fuel economy, a roomier/ more glamorous interior, some EV variety, or better driving dynamics, the Lincoln Aviator bests the best seller in this section: the Acura MDX, yet unusually few buyers are seem to be interested. In this video will take a deep dive into the plug-in hybrid…
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NACS/J3400’s Support For 277V Charging Is A Huge Deal and Here’s Why
Most single household homes in America have 240V electrical energy readily available for EV charging, but unusually adequate most of our offices, hotels, schools, churches, and even bigger multi-tenant structures do not have 240V offered which's precisely why the SAE J3400 charging standard (NACS) supports 277V charging. By supporting 277V in addition to 240V (and…
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Separating Hydrogen Facts From Fiction – It’s Not All Sunshine & Roses, But It’s Not All Bad Either
No new tech seems to cause as many online battles as hydrogen. Is it good, it is bad? Where does the hydrogen come from? Why are we attempting to make fetch take place? Well, I talk about all that and more in this video, but the bottom line here is: This isn't a no sum…
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2024 Kia EV 9 In Person First Look | Holy 3rd Row Batman!
Kia assured their new three row crossover would have a substantial backseat, but I really didn't expect it to be this big. Not just do we get more headroom than Telluride, we get more headroom than Pilot, Highlander, and even a Honda Odyssey. Legroom specs are hard to talk about, bear in mind the second…
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NEW DATA! Here’s How Many Tesla Owners ACTUALLY Go Back To Gas… It’s Not Many.
So how many Tesla owners * REALLY * went back to gas? Well, thanks to among our audiences, we went out hands on the best data possible and the answer is: Few. In 2023, simply 11% of Tesla owners that switched into something else returned to gas. Yep, 11%, not "over half" as some reporting…
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Volvo’s First Ground Up EV Is The XC90 Reincarnated As The 2024 EX90!
Volvo has perhaps made more development towards complete electrification than any other traditional cars and truck business, however in normal Swedish fashion they are tackling it in a very pragmatic method with a host of hybrids, plug in hybrids, converted ICE EVs and now full ground up EV styles beginning with their popular 3-row people…
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Can The 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Bring Back The Sedan With Long Range and Fast Charging?
361 miles of variety, 18 minute fast charging. If you ever required a factor to think about a brand-new EV, that's a strong argument. Hyundai arrived by making one of the most effective sedans in America, tying with the significantly more expensive Lucid Air and by utilizing a native 800V architecture laser concentrated on quick…
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Hands On With The 2024 RAM REV
Does the RAM REV appearance as excellent face to face as it does in pictures? Yep, it does. EV Tax Credits Explained: The Mountain Garden: Buy Merch! Follow AoA on Facebook:
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The Q4 Is A Regular Audi That Happens to Be Electric | 2023 Audi Q4 e-tron Review
The biggest advantage to the Q4 e-tron is likewise its biggest downside: it looks, drives, and feels much like the remainder of the Audi lineup with the exception of its source of power. The benefit is it doesn't feel unusual for folks getting out of a Q3 or Q5, the drawback appears to be variety,…
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No, We’re Not That Short On EV Plugs In America…
You may have seen the headline "only 3 plugs for each 10,000 Americans". OMG! How will we ever make it? Well, seeing as toddlers can't drive and there are just in between 2.5-3 million anythings with a plug in the USA, believe me the sky isn't falling. Could we have more public DC charging in…
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2024 Mach E | Blue Cruise 1.3 and Faster Charging
For 2024 the Mustang Mach E sees a mix of hardware and software changes that, combined, make the Mach E more compelling as longer distance EV in a really largely jam-packed crossover segment. BlueCruise continues to be improved and version 1.3 sees its very first appearance on the 2024 Mach E before making its way…
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What is Rivian? Everything About The Electric Adventure Brand You Need To Know
What is Rivian? Where are they coming from and where are they going? In this episode of Let's Talk, Travis and Alex deep dive into Rivian's history, speak about what makes them various and what we understand about upcoming Rivian items like the R2S. EV Tax Credits Explained: The Mountain Garden: Purchase Merch! Follow AoA…
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2024 Cybertruck First Look! | It’s Quirky, But That’s Probably OK
For the very first time ever, Tesla discovers themselves in an uncommon situation wit the Cybertruck. They aren't initially in this section, and in many methods the Cybertruck does not have any sort of clear benefit. It's not the most efficient, nor the longest variety, nor the fastest charging, or the alternative with the biggest…