Kia EV4 Base Model Shows Promise
Battery Life tested the Kia EV4 with the 58 kWh battery at 110 km/h and 130 km/h, achieving impressive efficiency. The base version lacks heat pump and power seats but remains practical for daily driving. For budget-conscious EV buyers, the EV4 offers real-world range close to 300 km at highway speeds.
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Volvo EX60 Enters Premium SUV Battle
Electrifying’s first drive of the Volvo EX60 highlights its 385+ mile WLTP range, 800V architecture with 370 kW charging, and a refined interior. It competes directly with the BMW iX3 and Mercedes GLC EV. With up to 680 hp in the P12 AWD, it sets a new benchmark for Swedish electric SUVs.
Skoda Epiq Aims to Be Europe’s Affordable EV
The Skoda Epiq, starting at £24,950, offers 267 miles of range, a 475-litre boot, and clever storage solutions. Targeting the Renault 4 E-Tech and Jeep Avenger, it combines practicality with competitive pricing, making it a strong contender for budget-minded families.
Tesla Spring Update Brings New Features and Annoyances
Matt Goes Electric covers the 2026.14 update: new trip cards showing real-world range estimates and a bug where navigation voice no longer mutes music. The fix is expected soon. Tesla also demonstrated HW3 visualizations on roundabouts, showing robust object detection.
Walmart EV Charging Network and Inconvenience
State Of Charge updates on Walmart’s charging network and reports an IONNA station in New Jersey being ICEd, highlighting ongoing infrastructure challenges. Meanwhile, EcoFlow’s Stream Ultra X offers a 3.84 kWh battery with 2,000W solar input for off-grid EV charging.
Canaan 3S Miner PSU Reliability Issues
A user reported repeated failures of OEM power supplies for Canaan 3S Bitcoin miners, with a 140W HKY PSU proving more reliable. This underscores the need for robust third-party components in home mining setups.
Practical Tips for Tesla Owners
Learn how to turn off passenger air vents while keeping climate on Auto, a simple trick for a more comfortable drive.
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