Tag: Driven
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Honda Prologue to Electrification
Honda has actually been a family name for decades however this is the first time you'll discover a really competitive electrical car wearing a Honda badge (albeit an upgraded one). The Beginning represents a distinct step in what is already an uncommon electrification journey however where Honda has actually previously taken threats in bringing their…
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Cadillac LYRIQ V Launch 0-60
Caddy's Lyriq V is pretty quick, and here's how you launch it. EV Tax Credits Explained: The Mountain Garden: Buy Merch! Follow us on Facebook:
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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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A New Spin On EV Transportation | ALSO TM-B/TM-Q
ALSO has actually released their very first product with the TM-B and teased a future line called the TM-Q. This is the work of the start-up within the start-up (Rivian) that's concentrated on electric transportation throughout the board. The class 3 TM-B has some outstanding numbers and a big party trick; 100 miles of riding…
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No, 1/2 Of Tesla Owners Don’t Go Back To Gas! Edmunds’ Incomplete Data Tells An Incomplete Picture!
I have no idea how Edmunds chose to keep up this misleading heading and insufficient information. Based upon trade-ins to dealers just, Edmunds announced last week that 51% of Tesla owners are selling their Teslas for gas automobiles. They EVEN put a Tesla shop right on the top of the post. There's an issue, majority…
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What You Need To Know About Hyundai’s NACS Transition
Wanting to snag a new Ioniq 5? There's plenty to know about the 2025, consisting of the reality that it will be the very first non-Tesla to have the new J3400/NACS port! But there are some catches. If you want to charge as quick as possible … Do not utilize a Tesla station, a minimum…
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2026 Toyota bZ | Updated, Upgraded, and Expanded
The bZ4x has actually remained in the Toyota lineup for a few years now but it's fallen well short of the appeal of some other Toyota models. There have stood reasons for that but Totyota is making some huge changes for 2026 to address those issues on the (now) bZ along with including more versions.…
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The “Best In Show” of EV’s | Spotlight On The LA Auto Show
Some news might state that EVs have come and gone, but all it takes is one lap around a vehicle show to see that EVs live and well! We're light years past sub 100 mile varieties or minimal use cases, these days there seems to be an EV for practically everybody interested. The hard part…
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Is The 2023 Hyundai Nexo The Future Or Just Gassy Wishful Thinking?
H2 cars are still in their infancy. The very best method to think of them is not as a parallel to the very first Tesla however as a parallel to the GM EV1. Regardless of GM in fact making an EV that worked, the EV1 represented tech that hadn't been totally baked in a form…
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Nissan & Porsche’s Two-Port Charging Explained (NACS & J1772 At The Same Time?)
Bottom line, it's everything about cash. Cash and timing are the reason the NACS/J3400 port on the Nissan Leaf and upcoming Cayenne EV is DC-only, however the factor for the J1772 port on the other side? That may make more sense than you believe. I wish Nissan had offered us a complete AC/DC J3400 port…
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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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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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The 2026 Sony Honda Afeela Is Half Honda, Half Sony, And All In On HUGE Screens
Want a car with an LCD in the front bumper? How about one that's also a Playstation? Well, Sony Honda Movement has the response in the upcoming "Afeela" which is a weird name however a fascinating automobile. If you like devices that is. The rest people? We're waiting on the Electric Pilot. EV Tax Credits…
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2026 Volvo ES90 Reveal | Volvo’s Quick Charging, Long Range… Sedan?
Loading a huge battery under a smooth sedan isn't the simplest thing to do, so rather, Volvo chose to raise the roofing and make the new ES90 more of a sportback/liftback/hatchback/ crossover thing? In any case they are promising over 400 miles of WLTP variety, remarkably quick charging, next-generation processing ability and a roomier interior…
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The 2023 Genesis GV70 Is An Opulent SUV That Just Happens To Be Electric
Are you tired of weird EVs? Do you want to roll electric but still have extravagant leather, comfy seats, and a style that doesn't appear like a spaceship? Then take a look at the 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70. Ridiculous name I know, so let's just call it the GV70 EV. The GV70 EV is quite…
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Charging A Toyota At A Tesla Supercharger Isn’t All Sunshine And Roses
Tesla opening their charging network to other EVs does NOT confer a "Tesla-like charging experience" to other EVs, it merely enables you to have a typical CCS experience at a station with a Tesla logo design and you do not need a Ford to try it. If you're fortunate enough to have a "Magic Dock"…
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Tesla Won The Plug War, But Will It Improve Charging?
In North America it truly appears like J1772 and CCS are on their escape. With just a couple of significant automobile business holding out, the tide has kipped down a big method and by 2025 the majority of EVs on sale will have the NACS/ Tesla port on board. Why the switch? It seems like…
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2026 Cadillac Lyriq V First Look – The Quickest Caddy Ever
Forget the Blackwing if you want to win a race to 60 miles per hour and get a Lyriq rather, specifically the new Lyriq V which has 615 HP and 650 lb-ft of twist that ought to get this to highway speeds in just 3.3 seconds, about 1/10th quicker than the 668 HP CT5-V Blackwing…
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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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Plugged In – October 31, 2023
EV Tax Credits Explained: The Mountain Garden: Buy Merch! Follow AoA on Facebook: 00:00 Introduction 00:43 Nissan HyperForce 01:23 Evolution of V-Motion 02:02 Infinit Vision Qe 02:57 EV Box Modular Charging 03:59 UAW and Ford 04:21 Mach-E Rewards 04:56 Honda Prelude Principle 05:31 Sustaina-C 05:52 Honda GM Break Up 06:21 Chevy Bolt Battery Update 07:39…
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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 ALSO TM-B | The First But Not Last From Also
ALSO has released their first product in what is most likely going to be a larger family; the TM household including the TM-B. This e-bike is unlike any other due to the fact that the pedals aren't mechanically linked to the rear wheel. That's right, when you're pedaling you're functioning as the generator and the…
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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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The 2025 EX30 Is Affordable Electric Volvo We’ve Been Promised
Volvo's 2025 EX30 may simply be the bite-size electric crossover that catapults Volvo's sales into new territory. In addition to a trove of images and information we have the base MSRP whichat $34,950 certainly raises hopes and eyebrows. As will the performance numbers. The EX30 uses comparable styling to the EX90 in a much smaller…
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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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Feature Deep Dive | 2025 Volvo EX90
Cars are ending up being far more than just easy transport and Volvo's brand-new flagship model is a terrific example of that! The EX90 is built off a lot of past understanding but is pressing automobile innovation forward in a number of manner ins which ultimately have really little to do with driving the vehicle.…

































