A 2023 Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon problem has owners fired up up, for good reason, and it is highlighting a bigger industry issue. Many owners are facing dead batteries, trucks operating in limp mode and weeks with their trucks at the dealership. This sad reality could have been easily avoided if automakers just followed the […]
There is an ongoing battle in forums, social media and comment sections about EV towing and hauling range. There’s no question range drops dramatically under a load — in both electric and gasoline vehicles — but the argument a lot of pro EVers want to make is this: EV range doesn’t matter. Say what? To […]
Dear, (Insert: Electrify America, EVgo, ChargePoint, etc., or anyone else installing EV charging stations): Do better. I’m not an EV owner. But I’m not a hater either. I’m a journalist who’s trying to figure EV shit out and help others do the same. But the current charging infrastructure is making it really hard for me […]
After a week behind the wheel of the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning, it’s clear there’s a ton of misinformation and a huge fear of forced electric truck adoption. I saw it again and again through YouTube comments as well as from friends and family members during casual conversations throughout the test week. It doesn’t have […]
When confronted with the problems of taking a full-size truck electric, EV proponents often say: If you need a truck for a day or two, rent one. However, it’s not that simple to rent a truck — especially if you want to tow a boat or camper. We looked at three popular truck rental companies […]
With the superior off-the-line speed, quiet cabin, cheaper cost to drive and tech overload, many have questioned why so-called “truck guys” wouldn’t want to buy electric trucks. Well, let me rain on the EV parade. Before I get too far into the cons, let me start by saying, I’m a fan of electric trucks like […]