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  1. EVGo To install fast chargers at Meijer

    Haven't seen this posted so: https://insideevs.com/news/495555/evgo-install-fast-chargers-meijer-shops/amp/ By: Mark Kane Charge and buy... EVgo has announced a new partnership with Meijer, a Midwestern retailer, to install electric vehicle charging infrastructure at its supercenters...
  2. That RWD Wheee

    This is just confirming something the car does that my prior EVs and PHEV did. My 3 previous plugins have all been FWD cars and when slowing down via regen if a front wheel lost traction....wheeee you'd feel like you're on ice (even if its 80F out and sunny...hit a pothole or some other thing...
  3. Will a Rad Mini e-bike fit??

    Easily with room for a 2nd I'd bet Link to bike: https://www.radpowerbikes.com/collections/electric-bikes/products/radmini-electric-folding-fat-bike
  4. Cool features of the Nav system

    Yeah cross posting another blog post: Lets talk a little bit more about that Nav system, specifically two items in particular. I’ll first talk about how to get to them. We will start out on the main navigation screen. On the bottom left is an icon (I’ve probably mentioned it before) with some...
  5. What is missing..

    I know there are a couple of other threads touching on this topic, but I wanted to start one soley for these items. (Other threads: https://www.macheforum.com/site/threads/request-battery-temperature-during-drive-operation-and-during-l2-and-dcfc-charging.3403/...
  6. For the Not a Mustang crowd

  7. GOM seems a bit pessimistic

    This morning I went for a little drive (100 miles or so, see trip meter). When I left it was -3F out, when I arrived home it was 20F out. Range when I left was showing 180 miles with 100% charged. Reset the Trip 1 meter sitting in the garage before pulling out after preconditioning it for a good...
  8. Strange Blue bar while using NAV

    This is a strange one. For anyone who has used the onboard navigation: Did you notice an odd blue bar to the right of the map instructions? (I hope I don't need to point it out in this pic) This seemed to randomly come and go. Sometimes it was only a flash and other times it was there for a...
  9. 12V battery usage (volts) for various functions & situations in Mach-E

    Since I have one of those cigarette lighter meters (Amazon); I figured I would take some measurements of the LVB battery in various car states: Start up Mach-E: 15V Steady state (I'm guessing after it determines that the 12V battery is full): 13.5V (float charge to keep the 12V battery full)...
  10. My obligatory "its here" thread - Route 1

    So yeah: Its here ;) I can't stress enough how cool this looks: I picked it up around 5pm so really haven't had much time with it at all. Initial impressions from driving it about 30 miles: (Keep in mind this is a CA Rt1 so ER RWD) It drives like its heavy, but in a good way Still fun to...
  11. Jim Farley links to the forums

  12. Chevy teaming up with Disney to launch the Bolt EUV

    Source Chevrolet Teams Up With Disney To Reveal The Magic Of The Bolt EUV By: Steven Loveday GM must be serious about EVs if it's teaming up with Disney on Valentine's Day. Chevrolet officially announced that it will join hands with Walt Disney World to put together unique content...
  13. Mach-E wins North American Utility Vehicle of the Year

    (F-150 also won Truck of the Year) Press Release: ALL-NEW FORD F-150 AND MUSTANG MACH-E EARN NORTH AMERICAN TRUCK AND UTILITY OF THE YEAR HONORS All-new, all-electric Mustang Mach-E and all-new Ford F-150 are named 2021 North American Utility and Truck of the Year by a 50-member...
  14. Ford Bronco "Raised by Goats" (ok not competition but cool nonetheless)

    Ford Bronco "Raised by Goats" ad: Article about making of: Ford hires goats, baby horse for Bronco Sport ad Phoebe Wall Howard Detroit Free Press An obviously excited Oscar Jennings, age 3, recently asked his daddy if he could watch the goats over and over and over again. He curled up in...
  15. GM going "all in" on EVs

    Oh and changing their logo: GM unveils new logo, plans new website in shift to electric vehicles Jamie L. LaReau Detroit Free Press General Motors is working to remake its public image with a new logo, a new company-wide marketing campaign and a new website as it shifts from a company that...
  16. Yup my neighborhood

    Yeah I live in Ford country. I had mentioned before that just about everything I have has a battery (Lawnmower, Snowthrower, edger, and e-bike). So this morning I figured I would try something I've only tried another time last winter (and failed miserably with a face plant): Take the e-bike out...
  17. Unexpected "fame" for new Bronco drivers! LOL

    So how often will this happen to us Mach-E drivers?? From: https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2020/12/14/2021-ford-bronco-sport-debut-range-rover/6507011002/ and 2021 Ford Bronco Sport buyers see unexpected stardom; 'I just had no idea' Phoebe Wall Howard Detroit Free Press Wes...
  18. Ford can't keep up with F-150 demand

    From: https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2020/12/09/2021-ford-f-150-arrives-dealerships/6496598002/ Demand for 2021 F-150 exceeds supply, buyers want 'steak in a hamburger world' Phoebe Wall Howard Detroit Free Press The wait is over. And truck fanatics are celebrating. Over the past...
  19. Company claims solid-state lithium-metal battery breakthrough

    From here: https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/12/vw-partnered-quantumscape-claims-legitimate-battery-breakthrough/ Company claims solid-state lithium-metal battery breakthrough It would offer much higher energy density and much faster charging. SCOTT K. JOHNSON - Today at undefined One of...




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