I started driving electric cars in 2015. The first car was e-Golf SEL, top of the line, it had Navigation because it didn’t have CarPlay at that time. I was driving an A8L to work and it costs $300-$400 a month for gas. I went to a dealer and got a lease for this car […]
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Why You Should Not Buy Cheap BMW i3 Used
Many years ago, we went to see the BMW EV i3 and we couldn’t believe the not so attractive looking car cost $50k. We’ve never looked back. Here in Silicon Valley, BMW has always been a status make as well as Mercedes, quite a lot of people who couldn’t afford the car New would buy […]
Why Do I Drive 2019 VW eGolf?
Living in Silicon Valley or CA as a whole, we do have lots of incentive to drive an EV (Electric Vehicle), with federal tax credit of $7500, rebate $2500 and $800, that’s a total of $10800 off the price of any qualified EV, we can also get the CarPool purple sticker expires Jan 2023. Last […]
2015 MB B-Class 250e Electric Drive
We’re slowly moving to all EV (Electric Vehicles) for our fleet. My mother in-law 2004 Honda Accord’s starting to fail more often, CEL (Check Engine Light) and Power Door Lock not functioning. I think Honda quality for this series is bad, anyhow, it’s time to get an EV for her so no more car maintenance, […]
Looking For The Best EV (Electric Vehicle) – 2018
After 1400 miles, the new car is quite efficient, we can drive over 120 miles. It really serves our needs. With full charge, got to work 24 miles, we still have 140 miles left with car pooling in the morning – average 40mph. We leased our first EV – 2015 eGolf 2 1/2 years ago, […]
Do You Really Want/Need An EV? Our First E-Golf
01/05/2016 We received the rebate check 2 weeks after it’s been approved. In September 2015, we leased our first EV (Electric Vehicle) 2015 e-Golf. We got the top of the line SEL model because it supports the fast charge system 7.2kw, but we haven’t use it so much. We’re going to share our economical thoughts […]
