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Is an Asian Witch Hunt Costing Us Better Batteries?
June 10, 2023

The United States Department of Energy awarded 20 companies government loans totaling $2.8 billion to boost battery production in the United States. Texas-based Microvast was one of those companies an

A Tale of Two Hummers: It Was the Worst of EVs, It Was the Best of EVs…
June 02, 2023

If I told you the Hummer EV was less efficient and produced more greenhouse emissions than a Tesla Model 3, would you be surprised? If I told you the Hummer EV was less efficient and produced more gre

TESCO Shrugged Part 2
May 29, 2023

Enjoy the wrap-up of our discussion about infrastructure and financial responsibility.

TESCO Shrugged Part 1
May 19, 2023

A grocery chain in the United Kingdom, Tesco, is pulling thousands of FREE public chargers from several of its locations because of the rising cost of energy. The plan is to eliminate 2,147 FREE ports

Charging Basics: A Retro Rewind
May 05, 2023

Ben wanted to get back to the basics and talk about the 3 levels of charging. Brent suggested that we take an original EV Diaries episode and review it on-air to see if anything has changed since 20

Tucker Gave Me… Well, Not Anymore. Part 2
May 05, 2023

Wow, how quickly things change. Here is the continuation of our non-political political discussion.

Tucker Carlson Gave Me My Opinion…
April 29, 2023

Do you think for yourself? We like to think we do, but how many of us adopt the opinions of others for no other reason than some perceived authority. Even if you agree on one topic, does that mean the

Have You Experienced Buyers Remorse?
April 14, 2023

Have you ever bought something that didnt really live up to the hype? I know I have. There is a YouTube channel called Jetters Garage and our attention was directed to a video entitled Ford Watched

Rappahannock Part 4: The Zack Morris Phone
April 07, 2023

As we wrap up (finally) our discussion of the Rappahannock Electric Cooperatives presentation of the future of EV adoption in northern Virginia, we start looking at how we think EV adoption would loo

Rappahannock Part 3: We’re All Going To Die
March 31, 2023

Okay, admittedly that title is a little over the top. The point, as we resume our discussion of presentation by Rappahannock Electric Cooperative*, is that everything has a life-span and much of our e