by dale@dale-cohen.com | Jan 2, 2020 | Electric Vehicles, Reviews
The Tesla Model S is the benchmark car for electric vehicles. I set a goal when it was announced in 2012 to get one and took delivery in late May 2019. The cost was more than I’d ever considered spending on a car before, so I comparison shopped. The biggest... by dale@dale-cohen.com | Oct 4, 2019 | Electric Vehicles
The demise of Tesla has been predicted for a while. There are three basic reasons: Electric vehicles is an unproven marketIf proven, traditional auto makers will make better vehiclesTesla is led by a genius, not a businessman Let’s address each of these. Vehicle...
by dale@dale-cohen.com | Aug 5, 2017 | Electric Vehicles
A few things have happened in the last few weeks that are fairly significant. You may have heard about; Tesla Model 3 deliveries have started, with 455,000 back ordersThe UK announcing the ban of new fossil vehicles from 2040France banning the sale of new fossil...
by dale@dale-cohen.com | Aug 5, 2017 | Electric Vehicles
It is now exactly two years since I purchased my Mitsubishi Outlander Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicle. This is a good point to consider the long term ownership of the car, and whether my expectations and the promises made by the manufacturer were met. First,... by dale@dale-cohen.com | Jun 18, 2016 | Electric Vehicles
Since my last update a month ago I’ve done some serious driving, adding 2500km to the odometer. The driving mix was ideal for a long distance test, around 180-200km per day, split 50/50 highway driving at 100kph and city driving 40-70kph. This included city... by dale@dale-cohen.com | May 21, 2016 | Electric Vehicles
This month is my one year anniversary with the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. My intention in purchasing the car was to answer some key questions; Do Electric Vehicle’s (EV’s) and hybrids perform as advertised?How reliant are we on fossil fuels and is it...