2018 LEAF, Capacity, Range and efficiency
by Evoforce (Posted Mon, 05 Feb 2018 23:11:41 GMT+7)What I meant was... that none of the rapid degradation of the previous Leaf batteries, of any year, has been acceptable to me. And... that my belief...
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by LeftieBiker (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 00:19:55 GMT+7)I don't think the markets overlap as much as people think. Having similar prices doesn't mean that similar people are strongly attracted to one or...
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by RegGuheert (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 02:22:28 GMT+7)lorenfb wrote:Tesla should've continued using an induction motor, or when switching to a PM motor not used JB Weld to attach the magnets to the...
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by garsh (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 04:02:23 GMT+7)Remember, when the Model S came out, everyone said that it was handsome, but pretty much a generic four-door car shape. Tesla didn't take any chances...
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by baustin (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 04:22:18 GMT+7)Whichever will give you the best terms for the loan. My current loan (taken out 3/2015) is 1.99% through a credit union. At the time, the banks wanted...
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by RegGuheert (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 04:58:49 GMT+7)GRA wrote:RegGuheert wrote:As far as collecting data goes, the data which was yet to be collected was the data which could ONLY be gathered on this...
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by RegGuheert (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 05:07:37 GMT+7)Nubo wrote:Also, as far as I know the cells don't contain water, but organic solvents.That's correct. In fact, AESC went to great lengths to keep...
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by jjeff (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 05:09:18 GMT+7)Costy wrote:Do you know guys where I can check the VIN ? Did you have any recalls, any software updates I should be aware of?Thank you again guys,All...
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by RegGuheert (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 05:29:54 GMT+7)jjeff wrote:This is the only VIN lookup link I know of, not sure if it will work for European Leafs though....Unlikely, since it doesn't wok on...
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by LeftieBiker (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 05:49:45 GMT+7)Yes, water doesn't just harm lithium cells. It can make them burst into flames and/or explode. And yes on being run too low making lithium cells...
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by RonDawg (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 06:24:37 GMT+7)Sometimes car manufacturers will offer 0% financing, or at least a rate that is lower than you would normally be able to get, in order to move more...
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by EVDRIVER (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 07:07:27 GMT+7)lorenfb wrote:edatoakrun wrote:EatsShootsandLeafs wrote:...I've heard of the rangers, but can tesla really afford to pay for them on a lower margin...
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by DaveinOlyWA (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 07:15:33 GMT+7)What would be acceptable? I wondered that myself and I guess it really depends on the size of the pack.In 30 kwh pack; no more than 2% per 10,000...
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by WetEV (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 07:19:07 GMT+7)Costy wrote:I can charge it at work for free so I don't want to really charge it at home. I have some charging stations at about 4-6 miles from where I...
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by RobotGhoul (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 07:26:02 GMT+7)Thanks for the responses. As if to prove me wrong, my car is doing a little better day. I am aware of the heated seat trick and usually will do...
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by DaveinOlyWA (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 07:29:04 GMT+7)tuningin wrote:DaveinOlyWA wrote:First confirmed delivery yesterday in Dallas Ft. Worth. Customer came in and did a test drive and bought the test...
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by aarond12 (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 08:47:55 GMT+7)From another angle: Beginning drivers might be really confused by the LEAF. Its user interface (the shifter puck) is significantly different. The car...
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by jlv (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 08:58:16 GMT+7)Do not believe the "miles remaining" display on the dashboard. It is horribly misleading and changes in a non-linear fashion. You need to buy LeafSpyPro...
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by DaveinOlyWA (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 10:34:42 GMT+7)powersurge wrote:SageBrush wrote:In a well maintained Toyota or Honda the car can be expected to run 250k miles before a major repair occurs, and...
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by EVDRIVER (Posted Tue, 06 Feb 2018 10:58:04 GMT+7)lpickup wrote:edatoakrun wrote:No well-managed auto manufacture would ever launch any new vehicle, much less one the very existence of the company...
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