Which Type of Electric Vehicle Should You Buy?

Which Type of Electric Vehicle Should You Buy?

When considering whether you want to make the switch to an electric vehicle, it is important to know that there are two types of electric vehicle: Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) Full Hybrids Battery Electric Vehicle – BEVs:...
Safely Charging Your Electric Vehicle

Safely Charging Your Electric Vehicle

Electric cars require electricity to be charged and just like other electronics, require precautions to ensure that you are using the equipment safely. Here are a few quick safety tips as recommended by worksave.govt.nz Only buy equipment that is designed specifically...
How Do Battery Electric Cars Work?

How Do Battery Electric Cars Work?

Battery electric cars, or BEVs, use stored electricity in a battery pack to power an electric motor. This turns the wheels of the car. When exhausted, or emptied of energy, these batteries are recharged using grid electricity, from a wall socket or a charging unit,...
Which Type of Electric Vehicle Should You Buy?

Introducing: The Electric Vehicle

An electric car is an automobile that is powered by one or more electric motors. It uses energy stored in a rechargeable battery, unlike the petroleum-powered automobiles that have been around for more than a century which most of us are still using. Charging an...
How are Petrol Vehicle Affecting Our Environment

How are Petrol Vehicle Affecting Our Environment

Conventional cars are killing our future. The science is in: conventional, petrol or diesel-powered automobiles are choking our planet.   How much are petrol vehicles contributing to global warming? A NASA study from 2010 declared that automobiles were officially...