Zero Emission Vehicles

Hyundai Kona 64 kWh Premium SE And Why I chose This Over Other Makes. I have just taken delivery of a brand new Hyundai Kona 64 kWh Premium SE. After three Nissan Leaf's I have moved to another brand. This was a carefully considered decision as I intend to keep this car for a long period. What other makes did I consider? Well below is a list of vehicles I test drove and … [Read more...] about Hyundai Kona 64 kWh Premium SE And Why I chose This Over Other Makes

Living With A Nissan Leaf Electric Vehicle. I have had my third Nissan Leaf now for 3 months and I thought it time I reflected on what it is like to live with an electric car like the Nissan Leaf. … [Read more...] about Living With A Nissan Leaf Electric Vehicle

2019 40 kWh Battery Nissan Leaf Tekna In march 2019 I took delivery of this 2019 40 kWh Battery Nissan Leaf Tekna in storm white. This is my third Leaf now and I part exchanged my old 30 kWh Leaf Acenta for it through Barnstaple Nissan. Out with the old... Sadly with 13000 miles on the clock and just coming up to two years old Kermit the second had to go as … [Read more...] about 2019 40 kWh Battery Nissan Leaf Tekna

This September Karen and I decided we wanted to visit and enjoy Exmoor National Park by electric car. The only issue was I wanted to tour in our Nissan Leaf electric car. A quick look at Zap Map showed this might not be possible due to the lack of charging facilities. A detailed look at the charging infrastructure showed one self catering entry right … [Read more...] about Enjoy Exmoor National Park By Electric Car

Tesla Powerwall II First the good news - We finally had our Powerwall installed by Totnes Energy at the end of May 2018 following a number of delivery and shipping delays from Tesla. We have a 5.9 kW solar array which was recently installed by Totnes Energy. I also run a 30 kW Nissan leaf. Therefore the idea of the purchase of a Tesla Powerwall II was to capture and use … [Read more...] about Tesla Powerwall II