Tesla Haters, Rejoice! CR Range Slamming Test Follows Reuters' Investigation
4 Aug 2023, 22:48 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / A recently published Customer Reports test seems to support Reuters' investigation of how Tesla managed the driving range complaints. Sort of
First Class Action Against Tesla's Unreal Range Readouts Disputes More than Just That
4 Aug 2023, 07:39 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Three customers from California started this lawsuit against the BEV maker after Reuters revealed the range estimates were optimistic on purpose.
Elon Musk Made Unreal Allegations About Range – Is It OK if It Is for the Mission?
31 Jul 2023, 10:55 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / This is only the most recent example of claims that were not true coming from Tesla and its CEO. Until when will that be acceptable?
Tesla Rigged Range Estimates, Had an Entire Team to Suppress Service Requests & Complaints
27 Jul 2023, 14:03 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Reuters made a special investigation on range complaints related to Tesla vehicles and confirmed the BEV maker promises more than it can deliver.
Wirelessly-Charged Toyota RAV4 Prime Drives 1,206 Miles in 100 Hours, But There's a Catch
30 May 2023, 23:39 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Electreon did that to promote its induction charging technology, but how practical would such a solution be? That all depends on the cost
When It Comes to Range, Combustion Engine Cars and Electric Vehicles Are Not Comparable
29 Apr 2023, 22:15 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / There are so many differences in how these machines work that perhaps the fairest way to treat them is with different methods.
Tesla Model 3 Facebook Group Post Presents Telling Picture of BEV Ownership
3 Apr 2023, 17:50 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / One group member asked what people wish they knew before purchasing the Tesla sedan, and the candid answers should help those in love with the BEV
The Contradictions of the Battery Electric Car
21 Mar 2023, 14:43 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / New battery technology should help to fix them, but will that arrive in time to save the concept on which so many are betting?
Alfa Romeo Debuts “Efficient Sportiness,” aka the Fresh Tonale Plug-In Hybrid Q4
17 Nov 2022, 10:10 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Alfa Romeo calls the little PHEV crossover SUV their “first step towards the sportiness of the future.” Also, it comes with 50 miles (80 km) of EV range
Refreshed Tesla Model S and Model X Finally Get Their WLTP Ratings
17 Oct 2022, 21:41 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Model S Long Range can run 634 km (394 miles), the Model S Plaid gets 600 km (373 mi), and the Model X has improved its ranges.
There Are Now 14 Electric Vehicles on the Market With More Than 300 Miles of Range
30 Aug 2022, 14:33 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Department of Energy revealed that 14 model year 2022 EVs with more than 300 miles of range are now available in the U.S. market
Tests With 36 EVs for Real-Life Range at 130 Kph (81 MPH) Are Educational and Intriguing
16 Aug 2022, 13:29 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Curiously, Auto Bild did not explore something crucial about its testing: how the true range compares to the official WLTP numbers.
Lucid Air Review by Edmunds Gets Us More Concerned than Excited About the EV
24 Apr 2022, 17:06 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Yes, it was the first electric car Edmunds ever tested to beat the 500-mile barrier on a full charge. Yet, it was less than its EPA range promised
How Far Can You Drive an EV in Winter Conditions: 10 Popular Models Tested
29 Mar 2022, 11:04 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Winter cold significantly affects EV range so the guys at What Car? tested 10 popular models to see how much range they drop in winter conditions
Tesla and Polestar Fail to Deliver Promised EPA Range in Edmunds's Tests – Again
17 Mar 2022, 23:32 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Edmunds updated its real-world range tests, and Tesla keeps failing to deliver what its EPA numbers show – especially after it increased them
Tesla Owner Shares Candid Impression on Almost Everything the Company Could Do Better
13 Mar 2022, 21:05 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / He wrote a text on a Facebook group that was surprisingly well-received by the community, which tells Tesla it has to be aware of all the points he raises
The Used Electric Vehicle Market Looks Promising, but There's a Trade-Off
10 Mar 2022, 08:21 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Rory Reid of AutoTrader owns a used electric Nissan Leaf, he admits it was a bargain, but warns prospective used EV owners of a few pitfalls
Ford Tests F-150 Lightning in Slippery Conditions in Alaska
3 Mar 2022, 13:44 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Unfortunately, the company did not reveal how the electric pickup truck did regarding heating capabilities and if door handles work as they should
Elon Musk Considers That 600+ Miles Electric Vehicles Are Nonsense, This Is Not the Goal
3 Mar 2022, 11:08 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Elon Musk said Tesla could've launched a 600-miles Model S a year ago, but that would've made the car worse. 400 miles is more than enough, he says
What Should You Consider Before Buying an EV?
28 Nov 2021, 22:13 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / If you think it is enough that it can be charged, you may be on the verge of making a lousy deal. These are things you should have in mind.