How to Lock (And Unlock) the Nissan Leaf Charger

The two Nissan Leaf charging ports slow and rapid charge ports

Statistics show that more and more people are beginning to adopt electric vehicles and move away from traditional internal combustion engines. This has created a new reality for drivers and passengers everywhere, and that’s making use of public charging stations, as well as private charging stations that may be installed in their driveways or in … Read more

Charging a Nissan Leaf with Solar Panels: Pipe Dream or Reality?

Demounted battery from electric car Nissan Leaf. Cells of high voltage battery from Kiev, Ukraine.

Drivers and admirers of electric vehicles have all wondered at some stage…why aren’t OEMs like Nissan making use of improving solar power technology to improve the range and energy efficiency of their electric cars? Tesla makes its Solar Roof and Solar Panels technology, and Nissan also has entered the fray, selling its own solar panels … Read more

How Many Hours Can You Drive An Electric Car For?

Me driving a Tesla MYP Model Y Performance model an amazing car

Pressure from the government for us all to change our ways and adopt electric cars is growing. In the US, the federal government hasn’t taken the drastic steps that countries like the UK and other European nations have taken in setting a deadline, but some states have expressed their desire to achieve the same goals … Read more

How to Turn Off Nissan Leaf’s Reverse Beep (But Should You Do This?)

A parked up Nissan Leaf

Some Nissan Leaf drivers have recently been complaining about an interesting problem they’re having with the car. The interesting part is that they’re unhappy about something the car is doing that it is supposed to do. Nothing is broken or defective, and for some, that’s the issue. What we’re talking about here is a key … Read more

Why Electric Cars Have Low Top Speed (Are All EVs Low Speed?!) – New Video

YouTube thumbnail showing me talking and the text What Are EV Makers Hiding

Electric cars offer everything, right? Eco-friendly credentials, awesome acceleration, and high top speeds. Wait, back up – that’s wrong. EVs historically have much lower top speeds than gasoline cars, but why is this? Are all EVs low speed, or only some of them? We explore these questions, and more, in this video. The video timestamps … Read more