Like many other compact electric vehicles, the Kia e-Niro does not come with a spare tire. Instead, Kia uses the spare tire well for a formed styrofoam insert with space for charging cables and perhaps a tire wrench and jack. There is a discussion on the Niro EV Forum about how to install a spare […]
Model 3 Reliability February 21, 2019, Consumer Reports downgraded the Tesla Model 3 from ‘recommended’ to not recommended because of reliability concerns. August 2, 2018 – Consumer Reports was not happy with the overly stiff suspension, and the distracting screen on the dash. In March 2018, Consumer reports announced the Tesla Model 3 was a […]
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Rear Wheel Wells Rear Bumper Cover References Some owners have noticed loose or missing bolts in various locations on their brand new Tesla Model 3. This problem is widely reported, and the purpose of listing it here is to: Help new owners have the service center check before they receive their vehicles Help older owners […]
How to combat cold weather range loss in Tesla Model 3 42% Range Loss Reported by YouTuber Tesla Model 3 “Real World” Winter Range Just like all other vehicles (including internal combustion engine’d vehicles), the Tesla Model 3 is less efficient in cold weather than during warm weather. How to combat cold weather range loss […]
December 2018 December 7, 2018 Cars.com reviews the 2019 Kia Niro EV. In the past, Cars hasn’t liked the electric range of other Kia EVs, but with the Niro EV, they are impressed. They are not impressed that the electric crossover won’t be available nation-wide. Autotrader likes the advancement of electric range in this EV, […]
Edmunds compares the Hyundai Kona Electric with 258 miles of range to the Chevrolet Bolt EV with 238 miles of range. They like both of them, but the Bolt has uncomfortable seats, not so good interior and an inferior rear suspension setup. The Kona EV is their winner.
March 2019 – Nissan LEAF wins the 2019 Canadian Green Car of the Year Award at the Vancouver International Auto Show. Nissan Canada says the Nissan LEAF Plus will go on sale in Canada in Spring 2019. src The 2nd Generation LEAF was awarded Drive.com.au’s award for “Car of the Year Green Innovation”. It’s scheduled […]
As the Tesla model 3 has grown in popularity, more and more aftermarket accessories are becoming available for it. Tesla Model 3 Interior Accessories The stock Model 3 Floor Mats are lacking wet weather and snow protection. Here are some aftermarket floor mats for the Tesla Model 3 Tesla Model 3 Exterior Accessories Model 3 […]
TuxMat 3D MaxPider KAGU ToughPro Rubber Floor Mats HexOmat All-weather Trunk Frunk Interior TapTes Tesla Model 3 Floor Mats Reviews and Comparisons The stock floor mats in the Tesla Model 3 are nice in that they blend in with the interior. However, if you ever get into your EV with more than a bit of […]