Latest Readers' Questions

We are encouraging questions from readers about electric vehicles, and charging, and whatever else you want to learn. So please send them through and we will get our experts to respond, and invite other people to contribute through the comments section.

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Reader question: How many cables do we need for a remote road trip?

Reader question: How many cables do we need for a remote road trip?

How many charging cables are needed to take an EV into remote areas in Australia?
EV Explainer: Can I charge my non-Tesla electric car with a Tesla Wall Connector?

EV Explainer: Can I charge my non-Tesla electric car with a Tesla Wall Connector?

Can I charge my non-Tesla electric car with a Tesla Wall Connector? It depends.
Reader Question: How can I avoid blowing a fuse when charging at my rural home?

Reader Question: How can I avoid blowing a fuse when charging at my rural home?

Twice, when charging my Kona, the fuse on the supply pole has blown. How can I avoid this happening again – particularly when EV-driving guests come to stay?
Reader Question: How much is my second-hand Renault Zoe electric car worth?

Reader Question: How much is my second-hand Renault Zoe electric car worth?

The Renault Zoe was once the best selling EV in Europe but was never properly marketed in Australia. How much is a second hand one worth?
How to use your Tesla Model Y charging equipment: The owner manual is unhelpful

How to use your Tesla Model Y charging equipment: The owner manual is unhelpful

Charging connectors can be confusing for new EV owners. We take a look at what fits with what.
Are there any high ground clearance passenger vehicle EVs yet?

Are there any high ground clearance passenger vehicle EVs yet?

Can EVs go off road? Good ground clearance is an important factor. We take a look at which EV models provide the best clearance.
EV Explainer: Do driving modes matter in electric vehicles?

EV Explainer: Do driving modes matter in electric vehicles?

Most electric vehicles come with multiple drive options from “eco” to “sports” mode. Do they affect driving range?
Are there any small cheap electric vehicles available?

Are there any small cheap electric vehicles available?

Many people need a cheap second hand EV with minimal range for their daily commuting needs. But there’s not much on offer. Here’s why.