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One-Pedal Driving: Tesla Regeneration and Real-World Brake Wear
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One-Pedal Driving: Tesla Regeneration and Real-World Brake Wear

One-pedal driving is one of the signature EV experiences, and Tesla’s strong regenerative braking (regen) makes it especially compelling. Press to go, lift to slow—simple in concept, but rich in…
Posted by V Mosh September 21, 2025
V2H & V2B: When Your EV Becomes a Home UPS and an Office Battery
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V2H & V2B: When Your EV Becomes a Home UPS and an Office Battery

Electric vehicles are more than transport—they’re rolling energy assets. Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) and Vehicle-to-Building (V2B) turn a parked EV into a smart, bidirectional battery that can power your house or office,…
Posted by V Mosh September 14, 2025
Family-Ready EVs: The Best Electric Cars for Space, Safety, and Sanity
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Family-Ready EVs: The Best Electric Cars for Space, Safety, and Sanity

Choosing a family EV is less about 0–100 km/h and more about real life: fitting three child seats across, surviving a snowstorm school run, packing a stroller plus a week’s…
Posted by V Mosh August 30, 2025
Lightning-Fast Charging: The Science Behind Ultra-Rapid Battery Replenishment
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Lightning-Fast Charging: The Science Behind Ultra-Rapid Battery Replenishment

Ultra-fast charging (UFC) aims to shrink a coffee break into the time it takes to order one. Delivering 10–80% in roughly 10–15 minutes is no longer a moonshot—it’s an engineering…
Posted by V Mosh August 25, 2025
The Second Life of Batteries: Recycling and Reuse for a Sustainable EV Future
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The Second Life of Batteries: Recycling and Reuse for a Sustainable EV Future

Electric vehicles are scaling fast, but their true sustainability will be judged not only by zero tailpipe emissions, but by what happens to their batteries after the first drive cycle.…
Posted by V Mosh August 21, 2025
No Garage, No Problem: Living with an EV in a European City Without Home Charging
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No Garage, No Problem: Living with an EV in a European City Without Home Charging

Owning an electric car without a private driveway or home wallbox used to sound impossible. Today, in many European cities, it’s increasingly normal. Dense public charging, workplace plugs, destination chargers…
Posted by V Mosh August 17, 2025
Beyond Lithium-Ion: Next-Generation Batteries That Could Power the Future of EVs
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Beyond Lithium-Ion: Next-Generation Batteries That Could Power the Future of EVs

For more than a decade, lithium-ion (Li-ion) has been the workhorse of electric vehicles, steadily improving in cost, safety, and performance. But as EVs push toward longer range, faster charging,…
Posted by V Mosh August 6, 2025
Grid Boost: How Vehicle-to-Grid Technology Can Stabilise Europe’s Power Systems
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Grid Boost: How Vehicle-to-Grid Technology Can Stabilise Europe’s Power Systems

Imagine millions of parked electric vehicles (EVs) acting as tiny power plants, ready to export stored energy back into the grid during peak demand and recharge when renewables are plentiful.…
Posted by V Mosh July 26, 2025
No Garage, No Problem: Living with an EV in a European City Without Home Charging
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No Garage, No Problem: Living with an EV in a European City Without Home Charging

The Urban EV Myth—Busted One of the most persistent misconceptions about electric-vehicle ownership is that you need a private driveway and a powerful wallbox to make daily life workable. In…
Posted by V Mosh July 11, 2025
Lightning Charging: The Science Behind Ultra-Fast Battery Replenishment
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Lightning Charging: The Science Behind Ultra-Fast Battery Replenishment

In an era where speed defines convenience, ultra-fast battery charging—often marketed as "lightning charging"—has become a breakthrough in both consumer electronics and electric vehicle technology. From smartphones topping up in…
Posted by V Mosh July 3, 2025

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  • FSD/Autopilot in Europe: What Really Works—and Where the Limits Are
  • Buying a Used Tesla: How to Check Battery SOH, Hardware Versions, and OTA History
  • One-Pedal Driving: Tesla Regeneration and Real-World Brake Wear
  • Buttonless Cabin: Tesla’s UX and Ergonomics — Minimalism vs. Habit
  • V2H & V2B: When Your EV Becomes a Home UPS and an Office Battery
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