EV

Electric Vehicles

Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid

Clarity Front

These days EV (Electric Vehicle) are being made by all companies to compete in the clean energy war. Many people need to drive long range and feel more comfortable having a hybrid (electric and gas motor) to be safe while traveling, I’ve looked at cars now called Plug-In Hybrid which have electric motor and gas

Why Did I Buy A 2019 VW eGolf SE

2019 e-Golf

comes standard with many safety features that I couldn’t resist selling my 2017 eGolf for this one with a great deal from VW and Team VW of Hayward.

Install Garage Opener Button (HomeLink) in e-Golf

Button LED On

Our 2017 e-Golf doesn’t come with HomeLink like most of the newer cars, I decided to put in a switch for activate the garage every time we leave the house and come home. We ordered a button with light indicator momentary switch, nice and small enough to fit one of the empty switch on the

No Power e-Golf 12V Socket

12V Fuse Location

After using the air pump to fix the flat so many times, the 12V socket fuse was blown. I looked for the fuse box in the manual and it wasn’t clear on how to access and check the correct fuse. Finally I found it by searching for Golf fuse box diagram. Anyhow, it wasn’t hard

Real Life Range On My 2017 VW eGolf

Real Life Range on 2017 eGolf

I’ve had our 2017 eGolf since March and this is the first time we checked to see how far we could drive with our eGolf. I drove from Fremont to Sunnyvale, then Sunnyvale to Oakland, back to Sunnyvale and to Fremont again. The total miles was 128. In the morning we did turn on heated