Battery Durability and Charging Capacity Over TimeTHE major concern revolves around how these electric vehicle batteries will maintain their performance and preserve their charging capacity as years pass. Recent research presents compelling data on various electric vehicle batteries, with some notable exceptions that demonstrate certain batteries may experience shorter lifespans than expected. Following 100,000 miles […]
Future Of EV Battery RecyclingIn the near future, it may be possible to recycle more completely a dead electric vehicle battery. Obviously, the EV battery on a uh an electric only vehicle, plug-in vehicle, is the most expensive component of that vehicle. And when it dies, the whole car sometimes is not even worth fixing. […]
EV Price Drops: A Surprising TrendWe’re seeing some really big discounts and reductions in prices of used electric vehicles. Here’s a case of the Dodge Charger EV which at one point was almost double the price of a gas vehicle now way way lower than a V8 and these prices now are are tremendous deals. […]
The Value of an Electric Vehicle BatteryMuch of the value of an electric vehicle is contained in the storage battery. And that storage battery is not the same as a car battery you’ve seen on gasoline vehicles. That little square box with two posts on it and under your hood. The electric vehicle battery, the […]
Electric Vehicles: Are They for Everyone?Look, electric vehicles are not for everybody. Not everybody wants an EV. Some people just want their good old gas car or a hybrid, and I get it. There are a lot of disadvantages to an electric vehicle—you have your charging, your range, your batteries, all that stuff. But maybe […]
The State of the Used Vehicle MarketThere’s a lot of very interesting things going on in the used vehicle market, and some of it has to do with electric vehicles. Even if you’re not interested in electric vehicles, there’s some factors that are at play. First of all, in general, there’s a big demand for […]
State Farm Removes EV Chargers Due to Fire RiskYou’ve heard us talk about many times the used and new electric vehicle market and what are the risks. Well, here is something that’s flying under the radar, but this is a very significant development. State Farm Insurance is one of the largest Automotive personal lines insurance […]
Upcoming Incentives for Used VehiclesIf you are in the market for a used vehicle, electric vehicle, or even a gas vehicle, you might want to wait another month or two until the beginning of 2025, January 1st. Here’s why: some of the laws that have been passed will be enacted at the beginning of the […]
