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This Tesla Model 3 Has 216,000 Miles. Here’s How Much Its Battery Degraded

It racked up an impressive number of miles in just three years. So is it toast?

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Mar 04 -

A Tesla Model 3 Slow-Charged In -15 Degree Temperatures. Here’s How It Went

Can a Level 1 charger top up the batteries after a freezing night outside?

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Feb 08 -

Chevrolet Equinox EV Winter Range Tested In Freezing Temps. It Didn’t Go Well

It was -6 Fahrenheit when this owner set out with a full charge. Not ideal conditions for maximizing range.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Jan 30 -

A Tesla Model 3 Was Deep Frozen At -16 Degrees, Then Charged. Here’s How It Went

The facelifted Model 3 was left outside in the freezing Canadian winter for roughly six hours before heading off to a Supercharger.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Jan 22 -

2024 Kia EV6 Long-Term Test: Let's Talk Winter Range And Performance

There are things my EV6 does exceptionally well when the temperatures get low, even in chilly upstate New York. But the range hit is real.

By Patrick George

Ownership Experience - Jan 21 -

Tesla Model 3 Left On Overnight In Freezing Canada: Here's The Energy It Lost

If you’re wondering how much time you could survive in an EV while stranded during winter, this video might provide you with an answer.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Jan 18 -

Tesla Model 3 Owner Reveals Surprising LFP Battery Degradation After 110,000 Miles

The car has been regularly DC fast charged to 100%, but the degradation level is minimal.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Jan 10 -

Polestar 2 After 100,000 Miles: Owner Reveals Battery Degradation, Maintenance Issues

He’s not selling it, that’s for sure.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Dec 23 2024 -

Volkswagen ID.Buzz Winter Road Trip: ‘A Total Train Wreck’

It’s not necessarily the car’s fault, though. Here’s why.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Dec 22 2024 -

Tesla Cybertruck After 50,000 Miles: Owner Details Issues, Charging Costs

This is the highest-mileage Cybertruck in the world, supposedly.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Dec 14 2024 -

How To Maximize Your Electric Car's Range In Cold Winter Weather

Electric cars are known for losing efficiency in the winter. However, there are many ways to recuperate these losses.

By Andrew Lambrecht

Ownership Experience - Dec 09 2024 -

Non-Tesla EV Roadtrips 'Sucked' Last Year. Now, They're ‘Dramatically’ Better

Is having access to the Tesla Supercharger network really such a big deal? This YouTuber set out to find out.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Dec 07 2024 -

Fisker Ocean Owner Review: $69,012 To $13,500 In One Year

Fisker owners have to deal with massive financial losses, an unfinished car and plenty of unfulfilled promises.

By Mack Hogan

Ownership Experience - Dec 02 2024 -

Rivian R1T Tows Big Rig Out Of The Mud To Save The Day

When the towing company and the truck driver are out of options, an electric pickup comes to the rescue.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Nov 26 2024 -

‘Terrible’: Rivian’s Longest-Range EV Tested For Its Road-Tripping Abilities

The refreshed Rivian R1T with the Max Pack battery has an EPA rating of 420 miles on a full charge.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Nov 25 2024 -

Fisker Ocean One-Year Owner Review: It Still Works Great After 11,000 Miles

With barely used Ocean EVs selling for under $30,000, would you be tempted to get a car from a bankrupt automaker?

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Nov 16 2024 -

A Tesla Cybertruck Owner Used His Pickup As A Billboard. The Vinyl Is Gone But Not The Writing

Even after using several cleaning solutions and methods, the lettering can still be seen on the stainless steel.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Nov 12 2024 -

This Brand-New Nissan Leaf Has Been Bricked For Months. Now, Nissan Is Buying It Back

Nissan stepped up and did the right thing.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Nov 06 2024 -

This YouTuber Bought A Cybertruck To Promote His Business. Now, His Sponsor Is Out

“We would rather not be featured alongside Cybertruck content at this time,” one sponsor told famous YouTuber JerryRigEverything.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Nov 05 2024 -

Fisker Ocean Recall Costs Will Be Covered By The Automaker, Judge Rules

Previously, the bankrupt automaker said owners would have to pay for the labor costs associated with the recalls.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Oct 16 2024 -

Consumer Reports Likes The Tesla Cybertruck. For Now, At Least

Even with its quirks and concessions that favor design over practicality, the Cybertruck is still pretty good.

By Andrei Nedelea

Ownership Experience - Oct 01 2024 -

Dead Fisker Ocean Bought For $10,000, Rebuilt For Chump Change

How’s that for depreciation?

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Sep 28 2024 -

Six-Year-Old Tesla Model 3 Ownership Costs: $375 To Drive 16,000 Miles

That’s just over 2 cents per mile, which is crazy low. Try matching that with a gas sedan.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Sep 21 2024 -

Two Tesla Cybertrucks Drove 11,000 Miles From Florida To Arctic Ocean And Back

No generators were involved in the trek, and–better yet–six new Tesla Level 2 chargers were installed on Canada’s Dempster Highway.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Sep 14 2024 -