Explaining Upcoming BEV / EV Electric Car Battery Warranties In California – And Possibly Elsewhere
California is about to make the battery warranties in electric vehicles, a lot longer…
GM Must Quickly Correct Chevy Volt Misconceptions
I’ve heard about a dozen times on talk radio that the Chevy Volt is “$10,000 more than the Leaf, which goes 125 miles… while the Volt only goes 40 miles.” And, every time, I want to pull my hair out. Worse, I know one of two of these talk radio hosts is doing it on […]
Chevy Volt’s Battery, its Moral Hazard, and My Solution
Unless you’ve had your eyes glued to the Chevy Volt’s development, you probably aren’t aware of a new controversy which has come up over it. The Volt’s battery is designed to last for the life of the car (10 years or 100,000 miles). As such, it stays constantly charged. In fact, when only about 20% of the […]