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Is electric better off-road than gas?

When one thinks about the ideal vehicle for off-road adventures, several names cross our minds. Models like the Ford F-150 Raptor, Ram 1500 TRX, Jeep Wrangler, and Land Rover Defender come to mind. Do you know what is common in all these vehicles? With the exception of the 4xe plug-in hybrid variant of the Wrangler are fully gas-powered. However, electric vehicles are superior to gas-powered vehicles for off-road action.  The Rivian R1T, which caters to outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers, has highlighted the idea of many people to the off-road possibilities of electric vehicles.  However, this should come as no surprise. The demands of off-road must have a great deal of torque and quick acceleration. Electric vehicles have big advantages over internal combustion engine (ICE) gas-powered ones. Besides, they have greater capabilities to generate higher torque and have more rapid acceleration than a traditional internal combustion engine. Another important thing for off-road veh...

All You Need To Know About Charging Your Electric Vehicles in Public

  As an EV owner, one of the most important things you need to do is keep your battery charged. The sweet spot for the same is between 20% to 80% charge as per the Green Energy Consumers Alliance. Not only does it help you keep your car's battery running, but it also helps you preserve the range capabilities of your EV.   If you are a big fan of scooters and bikes, you need to read this article for sure.     Where Can You Charge an Electric Car?   Finding a place to recharge might be easier than you think. You can easily charge an electric vehicle with multiple options available: at home, at a public charging station, and at work.   Home Charging Electric cars can be charged at home with Level 1 or Level 2 chargers. Level 1 has a cord-like any other household appliance and does not require special installation. Level 2 chargers, on the other hand, need higher voltage and also a licensed professional electrician to perform a safe installation. ...

Future of Electric Vehicles and Automation

Changing the future of self-driving and converting it from a dream to reality is the goal of most. Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers today. Even large manufacturers like advancements related to self-driving cars, electric bikes for adults, and others should include EVs.  The best electric scooters and cars are betting high stakes on automation, and this is why electric vehicles are getting popular day by day.  The Current Scenario Hands-off driving or autonomous vehicles have been considered a distant reality. Be it e-bikes or any other vehicle; people are still skeptical if they can sit back and enjoy the ride? As per JDPower, there are no fully autonomous cars on the road in the U.S. yet.  For the same, The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) has developed a set standard for ranking a vehicle’s automation level. This is just to understand how drivers should handle their cars. Here is what you need to know about it: Level 0- In this, a driver has complete control of...