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  1. TheLight75

    ABRP Sample Roadtrip Comparison Across EV's

    I put together a chart showing the ABRP (abetterrouteplanner.com) results for a 324 mile EV road trip I took last December across 29 different EV's. The trip starts in Marlborough, MA and ends in Montreal, QC at a constant outside temp of 40F and goes through both flat plains and mountains. The...
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    Impact of cold weather on EV range. Why high range is important to those in cold climates.

    Here is some data based on recent use I metered in my Kona EV which shows why high EPA range is important to a lot of us that live in cold climates. My Kona EV has EPA range of 258 miles. Cool. Last week, after I charged it to 100%, it said that I had 256 miles of range in 49F temp. Still...
  3. TheLight75

    Tesla came within 30 days of bankruptcy

    https://www.cnbc.com/2020/11/03/musk-tesla-was-about-a-month-from-bankruptcy-during-model-3-ramp.html According to this article, Elon stated that Tesla came within 30 days of going bankrupt back at the start of the Model 3 push. ? This certainly makes it easy to understand why Tesla constantly...
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    Videos & photos of Mach-E from Needham, MA event on 10-28-20

    There weren't many folks checking out the Mach-E's during my time slot but I suspect they had a lot of no-shows due to the rain. Overall, I was thoroughly impressed with Ford's BEV take on the Mustang! The Mach-E's look better in person than in photos & videos. Rapid Red really stands out to...
  5. TheLight75

    Tesla recalling 30,000 cars in China

    https://auto.hindustantimes.com/auto/news/tesla-in-trouble-in-world-s-largest-ev-market-to-recall-around-30-000-cars-41603438547027.html Couldn’t have happened to a nicer company ?
  6. TheLight75

    Ford.com "Reservations & Orders" no longer shows my order

    I logged into the Ford.com site this morning only to discover that it no longer lists my accepted order for a Premium RWD MME. :eek: When I click on "View now" or "View history" it just takes me to the MME page when I can start the ordering process all over again. Is anyone getting this as well?
  7. TheLight75

    The Mach-E has a song!

    This guy sampled the MME sound to make a song: https://wdet.org/posts/2020/10/12/90137-listen-to-matthew-dears-song-sampling-the-ford-mustang-mach-e/ ??
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    E.U. gets 5-years of free charging access

    So.... US buyers get 5 free fill-ups (250 kWh) while E.U. buyers get 5 YEARS of free charging? Seems fair..... ? https://fordauthority.com/2020/10/european-mustang-mach-e-buyers-get-five-years-of-free-charging-access/


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