Electric and Electrified Vehicles

EU vs US Niro VESS sound

Niro VESS sound As I've noted previously, the 2022 back-up Kia Niro VESS sound is painfully loud. Then, I ran…

9 months ago

For the sake of the driving public, EV makers must reign in the clever

Reign in the clever We've done four videos over the last few weeks helping drivers get into and jump start…

9 months ago

Even cleaner cars: EVs reduce brake dust

Brake dust Just when we thought we knew everything there is to know about regenerative braking, we saw this from…

9 months ago

Getting a handle on EV fires

EV fires Long about a week ago, we did a piece attempting to debunk misinformation about EV fires: they are…

9 months ago

Ford EV jump starting video added to YouTube

EV jump starting Today we added a new video to our YouTube channel describing Ford EV jump starting. It also…

9 months ago

Misinformation on EV battery fires uncontained

EV battery fires I cringe every time I hear a late night television host make a joke about EV battery…

9 months ago

Hyundai EV jump starting video added to YouTube

EV jump starting Today we posted a new video on our YouTube channel describing Hyundai EV jump starting. It also…

9 months ago

ICCT disproves dirty EVs scuttlebutt

Dirty EVs Despite evidence, electric vehicle skeptics continue to suggest that EVs are as dirty as internal combustion engine (ICE)…

10 months ago

Ford “humbled” by EV progress in China, and remains on track to switch to hybrids

EV progress in China In an interview with Walter Isaacson at the Aspen Ideas Festival and reported by Business Insider,…

10 months ago

VESS is restored to the Niro, with a twist

VESS is restored I've fussed with and complained about the Kia Niro Virtual Engine Sound System (VESS) for months and…

10 months ago