Carman Gear drives a Volkswagen ID.4 1st Edition 2021 electric car.
This is Carman Gear’s first electric car, they’ve owned the ID.4 under 1 year and drive between 5,000-10,000 miles annually. The current mileage of the car is between 5,000-10,000 miles.
Rate your ID.4 out of 5.
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Why did you choose this electric car?
Because we have grandchildren.
Positives – List 3 or more reasons why you love this electric car.
- Ease of charging at home
- Excellent drive
- Low emissions.
Negatives – List 3 or more things that you really don’t like about this electric car.
- Infotainment system way too complex
- Automatic lane control
- Inadequate public charging in parts of the country.
Have you experienced any faults with the car? If so, what have they been?
No
What are the standout tech features of the car?
The battery management system-obviously!
Surprise us! Tell us something people wouldn’t readily know about this electric car.
No idea what other people know, there appears to be a massive level of public ignorance, so it’s impossible to know where to start!
What electric car are you interested in next and why?
Pass me my crystal ball…
What home charging unit do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
Pod Point – it’s been fine so far.
Rate your home charging unit out of 5.
What home electricity supplier & tariff do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
Octopus
Rate your electricity supplier out of 5.
What public charging networks would you recommend to others and why?
InstaVolt seem to work.
Who do you insure your electric car with? Would you recommend them to others and why?
Saga
Rate your insurance provider out of 5.
Estimate how much money you save per month owning and running an electric car compared to a petrol/diesel car.
£0
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