Recent content by Chocula

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An article in the Los Angeles Times today presents a misleading picture of battery electric vehicles and Toyota's motivation to produce fuel cell vehicles. They cite poor sales with no mention of the limited availability and lack of advertising compared to gas. They present Toyota as a forward...

After reading the text of the bill, I am really not sure how to interpret it. It seemed very vague about requiring a standard to be developed and updates be made to building codes, but not allot of specifics on what the standard would be. How did you arrive at the 1 our of 4 parking spaces...

I am significantly more likely to patronize those businesses which provide convenient charging. I have made purchases averaging approximately $20 for every kWh hour of charging I have received at retail locations. I am not so concerned with free as I am convenient, although the price needs to...

These are chargers which, in theory, could be off-board or on-board. It sounds like the OP already has a charger they would like mounted on-board connected in parallel to the existing charger. This should be possible, but is beyond my level of expertise. The $900 just buys you the cable and...

I would expect the LEAF to perform much better than that. With L1 charging available in the middle of your trip, I don't think you would have any problems with this trip at all, even after many years and even if you experience significant battery degradation. I would not necessarily expect you...

First I wanted to say thank you to all who have help develop OpenEVSE and made this information publicly available. I have a question about separating some of the components of the EVSE and the possible distance limitations. One scenario would be to have the body of the EVSE inside a secure...