Is EV Range Anxiety Still a Thing? Very Much So

I’m reluctant to count on any BEV for more than local travel. Regardless of how much range its battery is allegedly capable of delivering, the real number is largely dependent on conditions, some beyond our control.

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Ford: Dealers May Block Customers from Reselling their F-150 Lightning

Buying a Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup? We hope you’re happy with it. You may be stuck with the truck for a year. Ford will allow dealers to insert language into purchase contracts that blocks buyers from reselling their truck for a year after purchase.

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CarBeast Nudges Owners Toward Service

This virtual service advisor is the WebMD of car maintenance, repair.

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Subscription Model Designed to Ease Consumers Into BEVs

What if potential intenders could try living with a BEV for three or more months, on a subscription basis, before deciding whether to make the major investment of buying or leasing one? A new Santa Monica, CA-based company called Autonomy offers that opportunity.

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