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Of course we assume you have at least 1 locking lugnut per tire as well...
If you lose your J-1772 charger, you can build the "OpenEVSE" one, with the link posted above. The good news is, the electronics will only cost...
Multiple people could use 1 outlet, if the vehciles have charging timers, with delayed start or start based on time of day... just saves people...
Also, a BIG factor is the temperature the vehicle is at when you look at the "range" meter. If your car is outside, the battery is colder and as...
It's very likely that Toyota is using the exact same 3.3KW charger than Nissan is using (so it will have the same loss characteristics as well),...
Most cannot be set lower than their designed maximum, that's why I suggested getting the EVSE upgraded, it will by default use 12A @ 240, but can...
$999 for a Leviton EVSE is a lot of money to spend to cut the charging time down from 3 hours to 1.5 hours, yet many will still do it. Having the...
Planeflyer, Tesla uses its own "standard", so no, you can't use it on any of the J-1772 vehicles. See my post on evseupgrade.com above, that...
Actually thats not true. The 240V charging is more efficient because there is less "overhead" loss in the onboard charger, and it's only running...
Same thing happened with Aerovironment installing Leaf chargers. What many have done is just upgrade the 120V EVSE made by Panasonic that comes...
While you have a choice to CHARGE or not charge, the Leaf MUST charge, as it has no backup power source, so get used to those "Leafs" hogging the...
Mike, mine changed to the same build date: order status/history Online order submitted11/17/2011 Online dealer agreement[IMG] Online order...
Mine looks exactly the same. Who knows.... I really am ambiviliant either way, as I'll most likely not take the PiP anyway.
Really? Not burn a drop of gas, in MN, in the Winter? The engine is going to turn on the provide cabin heat, the PiP is not an EV, it's a hybrid,...
Janie, for the short distances you drive, a Leaf would be a good fit, but you will have to find a place to charge. As an FYI, the Leaf will cost...
It would be far less costly for any landlord to trench and install power outlets in several spaces than the cost of this solar "feel good" array.
Yes, if it can charge a Chevy Volt which has about 10.5KW of usable energy, it can certainly charge a PiP with only about 2.6 or 3 KW of usable...
This is because Tesla has an active thermally managed battery management system, which runs all the time to cool the battery pack, well, it uses...
electrician2.com Wire Size calculator 13A continuous load calculates out to 12AWG wiring, check yourself. Extensions cords are different...
Charging a car is different, its a "continous load", for anything over 75', you should upsize the wire gauge, meaning for 75' or 100', you should...