Articles by
Paul Gipe

2027 Chevy Bolt: Diagnosing Noise Issue with a PicoScope
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Paul Gipe
One month after receiving delivery of our 2027 Chevy Bolt at the end of February, I filed a comment with ... Read more

Pumping Gas—My My Times Have Changed
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Paul Gipe
My, my, times have changed since the last time I pumped gas. We’ve been driving electric for 12 years now. ... Read more

2027 Chevy Bolt 1,500 Mile Road Trip Efficiency
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Paul Gipe
We recently drove our 2027 Chevy Bolt—the “new” Bolt—1,520 miles to Grants Pass, Oregon and environs from Bakersfield, California to ... Read more

Edmunds Confirms 2027 Bolt Has More Range than Advertised
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Paul Gipe
Edmunds cars YouTube.com channel has confirmed that the 2027 Chevy Bolt has more range than advertised. The feature by Brian ... Read more

California Road Charges for EVs and the Free Rider Syndrome
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Paul Gipe
While giving a presentation on how to use EVs in front of an oil industry friendly audience of retirees, I ... Read more

2027 Chevy Bolt Google Route Planning Experience
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Paul Gipe
We just completed a 1,500 mile road trip in our 2027 Chevy Bolt and had plenty of opportunity to compare ... Read more

2027 Chevy Bolt Peak Charging Rate
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Paul Gipe
We just completed a 1,500 mile road trip to Oregon and back from Bakersfield, California. In comparison to the old ... Read more

2027 Chevy Bolt Odd Noise at Low Power Levels
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Paul Gipe
Since receiving our 2027 Chevy Bolt 20 February, I’ve noticed an odd noise at low power levels, upon deceleration, or ... Read more

Dean Thomas Following in Father’s VAWT Footsteps
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Paul Gipe
Dean Thomas, son of Robert Thomas, the designer of the Wind Harvest Vertical Axis Wind Turbine is still plugging away ... Read more

More on Wind Harvest History from Someone in the Know
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Paul Gipe
I’ve previously written about the history of Wind Harvest’s Vertical Axis Wind Turbine from the mid 1970s. (See Wind Harvest ... Read more

2027 Chevy Bolt Range is Holding Steady at ~280 Miles
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Paul Gipe
We drove to Los Angeles from Bakersfield to meet a friend for lunch Sunday. That may not sound like much ... Read more

One-Month 2027 Chevy Bolt EV Update: Range & Capacity
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Paul Gipe
It’s been one month since our 2027 Bolt was hand delivered. I am still working through the new driver’s interface ... Read more
