Date Archives

November 2016

IKEA Ecotricity Chargers now cost money (but they will refund you £6 in-store) full details

November 14, 2016 0 Comment Electric Vehicles / City Transport

IKEA and Ecotricity chargers have been free for a long time (5 years in fact) but as of 14th November 2016 they will all be paid options via the Electric Highway app from Ecotricity. The good news: IKEA are offering to give customers the £6 they spend on charging to them in store credit (if…

What is TeslaLog?

November 11, 2016 0 Comment Tesla

Short answer: Data Logging for your Tesla Long answer: Trip stats (MPH / SOC / Elev / WH/MILE / Temp / Current / Range / Level) Acceleration Graphs (Start Speed / Stop Speed / Max Power / Peak HP / Duration / Wh) Charge stats (Minute intervals showing Amps / Volts / kW / Rate...

Gaydon Tesla Meetup Charging Notes (Will Fealey + Mark Toor)

November 11, 2016 0 Comment Tesla

Plugshare (web and phone app) The best app to find chargers (photos, check-ins etc) Adding your charger (home/business etc) Open to all, public database Teslow Juice (Model S charging network) 344 charging locations Private Network (Emergency use only) Ranges from 3.5kw – 22kw Free to use, ideally offer £10 ish if doing a full charge…

I manage a business and people keep asking about EV (electric vehicle) charging, what are the best options?

November 7, 2016 0 Comment Electric Vehicles / City Transport

Having EV (Electric Vehicle) chargers at your business is a superb way of bringing new and existing customers to your hotel, restaurant, Airbnb or facility whilst also increasing your green credentials and promoting a future to be proud of. First of all just to be clear I'm completely impartial and am not getting paid for...