After I published my previous article on the Electrade blog, I received a lot of comments stating that the reason behind higher insurance costs for electric vehicles is primarily due to higher repair costs.
The Electric Vehicle Blog
The Kia EV6 is a sleek electric crossover vehicle with an exterior that can give the Porsche Cayenne and Macan a run for their money. The EV car is engineless, which gives drivers more room and comes equipped with a ton of features including Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA), a Surround View Monitor system and much more.
Having a home charger - and never having to visit a gas station again - are one of the main perks of owning an electric car.
Best Home Chargers for Hyundai Ioniq 5 - Are You Using the Right One?
You’re doing your part to lower harmful emissions and reduce your carbon footprint by opting for an electric vehicle (EV).
Ready to give Tesla a run for their money, Ford successfully utilizes their renowned muscle car brands and creates a fully electric model. The exterior may resemble the Mustang we have come to know and love, but what’s under the hood is completely innovative.
Being a part of the exclusive Tesla family means having access to great accessories as well. Because certain parts of your new Tesla could always be tweaked, improved or augmented with the right accessory – or like your phone, could use a little extra protection.
Tesla has come out with their own insurance plan for their consumers in California. They claim the plan should “roll out to other states” (last stated by Mr.
Going more sustainable with solar power can be an expensive investment, but it will only do good in the long run. Some major players are Tesla and Sunrun, which can offer low prices, are very high-tech, but does that mean local installers are edged out?
** IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: This is not investment advice. Electrade can not be considered tax or investment advice. All investing carries risk. We are simply trying to save you time researching the green-ness of your investments.
The majority of the population have become more environmentally aware. Aside from recycling and doing our small part daily to help the environment, we have now learned that our money can do some good as well.
Having a solar power battery storage system is essential if you have a solar panel roof or even just grounded solar panels. A downside is the price.
Banks are the latest area of finance to take their business online. Aspiration Bank is one of these said banks that offer checking accounts (with interest) and even investments (much like a bricks and mortar bank!
What is the problem with insuring Teslas, anyway? Many freshly-minted Tesla owners are getting quotes that are way higher than for similarly-valued ICE cars, while others are getting quotes that are lower.
Solar generators take off-grid living to a whole new level. Driving around in your RV in the wilderness does not have to come at the sacrifice of creature comforts such as Wi-Fi, lighting or even high-powered electronics nowadays.
Best Insurance for Volkswagen ID.4 in 2022 The wait is over! The Volkswagen ID4 is making its way to the USA. VW has learned a harsh lesson from their diesel emissions scandal a few years back and has returned with more determination than ever with billions of dollars invested in batteries and software to improve their green initiative and credibility.
Even in times without a global pandemic ravaging through different countries, saving cost on utility and reducing your household carbon footprint isn't something many of us would turn down.
Natural disasters, power outages or any other emergencies may call upon a solar generator to power essential equipment. The beneficiaries of a solar generator can also include appliances and devices.
The all-new Chevrolet Bolt EUV is about to hit the market. It is a refreshed and improved SUV design. The EUV, or Electric Utility Vehicle, is well-equipped with a 200 HP motor that can bring a total of 250 miles per full charge.
Best Charger for VW ID4 The Volkswagen reputation took a plunge a few years ago in terms of credibility due to the diesel emissions scandal. However, the brand learned a hard lesson and invested billions of dollars into developing a new battery and software, which resulted in the highly anticipated ID4.
The Ford Mustang Mach E, the storied Mustang is now in an SUV form with a sleek new exterior and powered by electricity. The coveted new vehicle comes in different tiers with various battery sizes and four-wheel or just rear-wheel drives.
With a name like Bolt, consumers expect the revamped fully electric vehicle from General Motors to reach high speeds. However, Bolt takes trailblazing to a whole new level by also elevating driver comfort.
Off-grid living sounds pretty inviting, especially in a world where technology and social media dominate our day to day. They are also handy tools to keep around for emergencies and are used as an alternative power source.
It’s no secret that shopping for solar roofs and panels can be daunting, especially since it involves such pricey products. Unfortunately, it’s even more crucial to hit the target when you’re solar panel shopping, much more so than other products because the return process is a much bigger hassle - if there is one at all.
On the Nürnburgring (often misspelled in English as Nürnbergring or Nurnbergring), a duel is currently taking place that harkens back to the original intent of racing: to test the reliability of the newest technology – in the 1920s this was the Grand Prix to test the endurance around a track of combustion engines, around 2019 that front has finally moved on to electric motors.
The VW ID3 design is revealed! See the first pictures of the non-camouflaged car and full specs here.
Find the stream here. The VW ID3 Launch and Reveal event began at 11am PST.
We like everyone else are excited that Porsche has finally unveiled (Teslarati, electrek) their new electric vehicle, the Taycan. So we thought it would be fun to do a quick side-by-side comparison of the best photos we could find and match them up with the original Mission E prototype shots, which was the concept car by Porsche that inspired it.
How much does it cost to insure a 2022 Tesla Model 3 in California? Electrade researched car insurance premiums across 13 insurers to find the most cost-effective policy, and compared it with our own rate.
Background Many Chevy Bolts, Tesla Model 3s, Nissan Leafs and similar are getting way higher quotes than comparable gas-powered vehicles. This article will discuss electric car insurance quotes in their relative capacity.
Why the shareholder meeting brought ads to the center again Three separate shareholders mentioned the amount of disinformation around on the web regarding Tesla at the shareholder meeting yesterday, and how it was maybe time to re-think the company stance on marketing.
Thinking of buying an EV but not sure about car insurance costs? Take a look at our overview below (and top tips to help you find the best deal).
Whether you’re in California, Massachusetts, Washington, Colorado, Rhode Island or New York – you’ve surely heard about how electric vehicle insurance can cost more. Luckily, it can also cost less if you play your cards right and explain to your agent the benefits of insuring an electric car.