EV Resource Center

You might be surprised to learn free public charging stations exist. A lot of them, actually. As a six-time EV owner, I’ll explain what you need to know. Finding [...]

As an electric car owner, you'll want to know two terms: miles per kilowatt-hour (mi/kWh) and watt-hours per mile (Wh/mi). Here’s why. What Miles Per Kilowatt-Hour Means Miles per [...]

Since electric cars run off of electricity instead of fuel like gasoline, you might be wondering if there are any risks to charging during a thunderstorm or in wet [...]

You might have heard, but electric vehicles don't require a whole lot of maintenance to keep them going. Here's what is and isn't required, plus some real-world service schedules [...]

While most people overestimate how much maximum range they'll need from their electric car, it's still a valid concern, especially when the price to get more range isn't cheap. [...]

Preconditioning your electric car is going to come in handy during both the winter and summer months. But what exactly is it, and why do you need it? What [...]

You've purchased your first EV and now you want to use public charging stations. Though some are free to use, most stations are not. So, how do you pay [...]

If you've been around EVs, you've probably come into contact with or have used electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE). But a common misnomer in the world of electric cars [...]

Some electric car charging networks including Tesla, EVgo, and Electrify America, offer a monthly subscription membership plan. The big question is, are these subscriptions a good deal and should [...]

Cold weather can have an effect on all cars, electric or otherwise. However, EVs, their battery packs, and charging equipment are especially susceptible to winter temperatures. Why [...]

One benefit of electric cars is that they offer a lower cost of ownership compared to other vehicles. EVs have nearly maintenance-free drivetrains, far fewer moving parts, and electricity [...]

If you are thinking about buying an electric car and want to recharge the battery rapidly while on the go, then you'll need to learn about DC fast charging. [...]

Fast and reliable charging infrastructure is often a top concern for new EV owners. If you just bought your first electric car, you'll want to learn about what public [...]

The most expensive single part of an electric car is the battery pack. Of course, this can be a concern for new EV owners when it comes to longevity, [...]

Electric cars are becoming more popular and, eventually, they will dominate the car market. Since you have to charge an electric car, which is best done at home, you [...]

To help car shoppers compare vehicle types, the EPA has created the term "MPGe." Here's what it stands for, how it's calculated and why it matters to you. What [...]

When researching and buying your first electric car, you'll start to hear some new terms. Two of those may be regenerative braking and one-pedal driving, which are also some [...]