EV Articles by Paul Gipe

I am pulling together all my articles on EVs and driving electric under one heading–as much for my own benefit as for the benefit of readers.

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2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV (1LT Trim): Affordable Electric Car Review

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Paul Gipe

Steve at Plug & Play EV has added another review this time of the Chevy Bolt–a car he knows well.

2020 Chevy Bolt EV on Walker Basin Trip.

Tesla Opens Up Superchargers to Non-Teslas

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Paul Gipe

In the world of North American EVs, this is a huge development. No DC fast charging stations are more widely …

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2023 Chevy Bolt Best Buy Among Inexpensive EVs

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Paul Gipe

Toward the end of 2022 and the beginning of this year, several articles have chosen the current version of the …

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Kona EV Scheduled Charging

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Paul Gipe

While visiting friends here in Bakersfield, the husband came in and asked if his wife had “unplugged yet?” “No,” she …

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What are miles/kWHow do Miles/kWh translate to Miles per Gallon?

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Paul Gipe

Newbies don’t need to know this. I compare the cost of driving a Nissan Leaf to a Toyota Prius we’d …

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“DC” and “AC” Charging, What’s This about?

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Paul Gipe

Batteries store DC. Household electricity is AC. All EVs come with an “onboard” charger that takes AC and converts it …

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