Nissan LEAF 2012: Getting started with an electric car (USA)
Gary drives a Nissan LEAF SL 24kWh 2012 and shares how he got started with his electric car. Why did you buy this electric car? I depended upon public transportation for 24 years (without a vehicle to drive), building up my credit rating and saving money for a car. When my savings were adequate […]
Kia EV6: Getting started with an electric car 2022
Borgward57 drives a Kia EV6 and shares how he got started with his electric car. Why did you buy the Kia EV6? Had a PHEV (BMW X3 30e) and wanted to convert to 100% electric. BMW could not provide any alternative as the iX3 only has RWD and very low towing limit and (in […]
Nissan LEAF 2021: Getting started with an electric car
Pete drives a Nissan LEAF Tekna 40kWh 2021 and shares how he got started with his electric car. Why did you buy this electric car? Was increasingly unhappy with my Ford Puma, as the build quality was poor. Had been thinking about an EV for a while to replace our Volvo XC40 but struggled […]
Vauxhall Corsa-e: Getting started with an electric car 2022
Wilverine drives a Vauxhall Corsa-e and shares how he got started with his electric car. Why did you buy a Vauxhall Corsa-e? It’s available as petrol, diesel or electric and the different variants are virtually identical. After 8 years with a smart fortwo, I was ready for something less conspicuous. What got you […]
MG ZS EV: Getting started with an electric car 2022
DP64 drives a MG ZS EV and shares how they got started with this electric car. Why did you buy this electric car? Good price with all the things I wanted from a car. What got you into an electric car in the first place? I did not like the car I had […]
Audi e-tron 50 quattro: Getting started with an electric car (New Zealand)
Hugo_NZ drives an Audi e-tron 50 quattro Advanced and shares how he got started with this electric car. Why did you buy this electric car? We wanted to get out of the two BMW V8s we were driving and needed something with space for our dog as well as some rugged credentials. The e-tron ticked […]
Hyundai IONIQ 2020: Getting started with an electric car
Nick B drives a Hyundai IONIQ 38kW Premium and shares how he got started with this electric car. Why did you buy the Hyundai IONIQ? My wife had a MINI Countryman PHEV through a salary sacrifice scheme and we ran it in pure EV mode for about 80% of the time. When a second […]
Nissan LEAF (1st gen): Getting started with an electric car
Jeremy drives a 1st generation Nissan LEAF and shares how he got started with this electric car. Why did you buy the Nissan LEAF? We already had a large diesel car and we needed to replace the second car so we thought we would buy a second-hand electric car to see whether we liked […]
Ford Mustang Mach-E: Getting started with an electric car
MikeH58 drives a Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range RWD 2021 and shares how he got started with an electric car. Why did you buy this electric car? Sporty looks, long-range, fun to drive and loads of gadgets. What got you into an electric car in the first place? Wanted to ‘do my bit’ […]
Nissan LEAF 40kWh: Getting started with an electric car
Chris’s first electric car was a Nissan LEAF 40kWh. Why did you buy the Nissan LEAF? It was time to replace our Fiesta and we went to a EV try out day and fell in love instantly with the smooth drive of the LEAF. The company were offering great deals including the install of […]