Tag Archives: PHEV

EVs are NOT maintenance-free

There is sometimes a misconception that electric vehicles are maintenance-free or can be treated like disposable appliances. That is not the case. An EV is still a motor vehicle operating in a demanding road environment, and it still requires professional inspection, servicing, and maintenance to ensure all its systems and components function correctly. Not all […]

Can I drive an EV on my P Plates – Yes and No

Getting your P-plates in Victoria is one of the “coming of age” moments in a young person’s life. The supervision and tedious 120 hours of logbook entries are done, and now the exhilarating autonomy of the open road. However, this freedom is tempered by a unique set of rules, such as restrictions on passengers and […]