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    Introduction

    Welcome to the EV world! And yes, the feeling of instant, silent power is wonderful -- after 17 months of ownership, I still love it. And yeah,...
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 31, 2021 at 1:18 PM in forum: General
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    Introduction

    So how do you like the ID 4 so far?
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 30, 2021 at 10:10 PM in forum: General
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    Not a good sign for Ioniq 5

    Every car company, or at least a lot of them, has had its share of f***-ups and scandals. Hyundai hasn't exactly covered itself in glory with its...
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 25, 2021 in forum: Hyundai Ioniq 5
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    EVs Vs ICE Vehicles

    During the second quarter of this year, BEV sales in the U.S. increased at more than five times the rate of vehicle sales overall. Details here.
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 23, 2021 in forum: General
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    Your charging experience?

    Suggestion for the OP: If there are highways you're likely to use on a road trip, check them out on PlugShare. You'll see what fast charging...
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 23, 2021 in forum: General
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    Ioniq 5 & 6........Genesis E V??

    Genesis has an electric version of the G80 sedan coming for 2023, and a number of electric concepts that may preview future production models. See...
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 21, 2021 in forum: Hyundai Kona Electric
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    EVs Vs ICE Vehicles

    Yes, chances are very good that your ICE car will need major engine or transmission work well before 200K miles. I have definitely experienced...
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 21, 2021 in forum: General
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    Elevation revisited

    I have gone from San Francisco, elevation maybe 60-70 feet, to visit family in the Sierra foothills, elevation about 2,800, in my Kona Electric....
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 16, 2021 in forum: General
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    PlugShare acquired by EVgo

    I just hope they don't f*** it up. In my non-EV professional life I've seen unhappy instances of software/app vendors being bought out and the new...
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 16, 2021 in forum: General
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    Kona EV-Long Trip Planned

    Don't stress, all will be well! Of the apps you mention, I am most familiar with PlugShare, and it's never let me down. Just plan ahead, decide in...
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 14, 2021 in forum: Hyundai Kona Electric
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    Sooo, considering all the major issues going on with the Kona

    This is absolutely true. Hyundai created needless confusion and frustration by failing to proactively let owners know what was happening and do so...
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 8, 2021 in forum: Hyundai Kona Electric
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    Sooo, considering all the major issues going on with the Kona

    Of course I'm glad car companies are building EVs in a variety of shapes and sizes. But to not consider a company's prior behavior when deciding...
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 7, 2021 in forum: Hyundai Kona Electric
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    Sooo, considering all the major issues going on with the Kona

    After VW's massive "clean diesel" fraud and as a former VW owner, it's not a company I would put on my "most likely to be trustworthy" list. But I...
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 7, 2021 in forum: Hyundai Kona Electric
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    EVs Vs ICE Vehicles

    2nd quarter sales stats suggest rapid growth of US EV sales continues as more choices hit the market. Tesla figures aren't out yet, so we don't...
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 3, 2021 in forum: General
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    Sooo, considering all the major issues going on with the Kona

    In 16 months I have had zero problems and haven't been affected by the battery recall. I am deliriously happy with the car -- a point just driven...
    Post by: Bruce M., Jul 2, 2021 in forum: Hyundai Kona Electric