From Tom Moloughney. I speak with Matt Teske, founder and CEO of Chargeway, an EV charging app that helps EV owners find public chargers and, also better understand how DC fast charging works. Matt recently launched Chargeway 2.0, a new version of the app and we discuss the improvements he made. This video is powered…

From Tom Moloughney. I put the 40-amp ShockFlo G1 portable electric vehicle charger through all the usual tests in the State Of Charge garage to produce this full review of the unit. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage, and other electrification technologies.…

From Tom Moloughney. I spent some time in the all-new Volkswagen ID.7 in Marseille, France last week. This video highlights my initial driving impressions, an overview of the vehicle’s charging capabilities, and a quick stop at a DC fast charger. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV…

From Tom Moloughney. I put the 48-amp Lectron V-Box electric vehicle charger through all the usual tests in the State Of Charge garage to produce this full review of the unit. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage, and other electrification technologies. See…

From Tom Moloughney. I check out Rivian’s spooky Halloween mode which came via an OTA update.

From Tom Moloughney. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage, and other electrification technologies. See how Qmerit is making the energy transition easy for home and business owners: https://qmerit.com/ev/charge Subscribe to my weekly Batteries Included podcast: https://linktr.ee/batteriesincludedpo… Check out my new EV charging…

From Tom Moloughney. Rivian has been pushing out major OTA software updates often lately, so I reached out to the startup electric automaker and asked for an interview to discuss the brand’s software strategy. I was delighted to hear that Wassym Bensaid, Rivian’s Vice President of software operations has agreed to come on for this…

From Tom Moloughney. I take a four-year-old 2019 Tesla Model 3 with 100,000 miles and put it through my 70 mph highway range test to see just how much range has been lost in this high-mileage electric vehicle. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home…

From Tom Moloughney. I interview a Tesla Model 3 owner and famous base guitar player, Pete Bremy, to learn about his thoughts on the ownership experience after four years and 100,000 miles. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage, and other electrification technologies.…

From Tom Moloughney. I had the exclusive opportunity to get the first NACS to CCS1 adapter made and interview Amine Zitour, founder and CEO of A2Z EV, the company responsible for developing and making it. The adapter will allow non-Tesla vehicles to charge at Tesla Superchargers, provided the manufacturer of the EV has an agreement…

From Tom Moloughney. My full review of the FLO Home X5, a 30-amp PLC connected smart EV charger. It’s available directly from the FLO website as well as on Amazon for $695.00 This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage, and other electrification technologies.…

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From Tom Moloughney. I received exclusive footage of a 2022 Tesla Model 3 on fire close to where I live in New Jersey on 9/13/23. I thought this would be an excellent opportunity to talk about what happened here and look deeper into the topic of electric vehicle fires, and whether they are more dangerous…

From Tom Moloughney. After using the Tesla Universal Wall Connector for a few weeks and putting it through my rigorous testing, I offer my full review in this video. As far as I know, I am the only person to have this new Tesla charging solution outside of the company so this is the very…

From Tom Moloughney. In this video, I cover everything you need to know about charging the Cadillac Lyriq. From the charging times to the types of connectors and adapters needed, it’s all in there. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage, and other…

From Tom Moloughney. I recently completed a 70 miles per hour range test with a rear-wheel drive 2023 Cadillac Lyriq in which the vehicle went 330 miles after driving it at a constant 70 mph from 100% charged down to zero. So I used the same Lyriq and repeated the test a few weeks later,…

From Tom Moloughney. Electrify America and EVgo have banned the use of non-OEM supplied adapters for charging on their networks. I take a look at why that is and get the companies to explain their positions. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage,…

From Tom Moloughney. I get exclusive access to try out Tesla’s new Universal Wall Connector, a level 2 EV charger that can charge any EV sold in North America without needing an additional adapter. It can do so because it has Tesla’s magic dock built into it to charge both NACS and J1772-equipped EVs. In…

From Tom Moloughney. I was one of the very first people to receive Tesla’s new level 2 AC charging solution, the Tesla Universal Wall Connector. The Universal Wall Connector can charge any electric vehicle sold in North America without the need for an adapter because it has a built-in Tesla "Magic Dock" J1772 adapter. It…

From Tom Moloughney. I partnered up with the Northeast F-150 Lightning Club to host a Lightning owners’ BBQ at my home. Ford sent some representatives, and we had some drinks, ate some good food, and watched a documentary in which F-150 Lightnings charge up an electric plane along its designated route. The weather was perfect…

From Tom Moloughney. Two months ago, Ford shocked the EV world and announced it would be transitioning to Tesla’s connector, the North American Charging Standard, commonly referred to as NACS in 2025. However, since then, Ford hasn’t spoken much about how this came about and how it will be implemented, so I requested an interview.…

From Tom Moloughney. An explosive report published by Reuters this week accused Tesla, and specifically its CEO Elon Musk, of lying to customers about the driving range of the vehicles and also creating a secret "diversion team" to cancel the service appointments of customers that wanted to have their vehicles checked. Link to the full…

From Tom Moloughney. I analyze today’s announcement that General Motors, Honda, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai, Kia, and Stellantis have partnered to build out an expansive high-speed DC fast charging network in North America and will install at least 30,000 chargers. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging,…

From Tom Moloughney. BMW just released the latest update (3.7.0) to the BMW app and it now shows the full charging curve for each charging session.

From Tom Moloughney. Starting August 17th, 2023, Electrify America is making significant changes to how it bills its customers. I explain how Electrify America currently charges customers and then analyze the three major changes coming soon. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage,…

From Tom Moloughney. I talk with Darren Palmer, VP of electric vehicle programs for Ford Model e division about the upcoming Mustang Mach-E Rally. A rally-inspired version of the brand’s popular all-electric crossover, the Mustang Mach-E. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage,…

From Tom Moloughney. I charge a 2023 Cadillac Lyriq from 20% to 80% state of charge on an Electrify America 350 kW DC fast charger and record the entire session to see how fast the vehicle can charge. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home…

From Tom Moloughney. I visit the Headquarters of Ample Battery Swap in San Francisco, California to check out the company’s second-generation battery swap station. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage, and other electrification technologies. See how Qmerit is making the energy transition…

From Tom Moloughney. I fully charge a rear-wheel-drive 2023 Cadillac Lyriq and drive it at a constant 70 mph until the battery is depleted to see just how far this all-electric SUV can go at highway speeds. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy…

From Tom Moloughney. I check out Ample’s second-generation battery swap station. The new 2nd gen design allows for pull-through access and allows the user to enter and exit the vehicle during a battery swap session. It also cuts the swap time in half from the 10 seconds it took the first-gen station to complete the…

From Tom Moloughney. I take on Alex Guberman, the host of the YouTube channel, E For Electric, to debate whether or not Tesla made a mistake in allowing other EV makers to use its NACS connector. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage,…

From Tom Moloughney. I ask Chris Hamilton, a Controls Integration Engineer for General Motors, to go over the Chevrolet Silverado EV’s Offboard Power System. The Offboard Power System allows the Silverado EV to offboard up to 10.2 kW of power to run job sites, power buildings during an emergency, and even charge other electric vehicles.…

From Tom Moloughney. I check out the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV 4WT work truck.

From Tom Moloughney. I travel to Milan, Italy to attend the global reveal of Volvo’s next all-electric vehicle, the EX30. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage, and other electrification technologies. See how Qmerit is making the energy transition easy for home and…

From Tom Moloughney. I attend the Volts Testival hosted by CharIN to learn more about how the organization is working to develop universal interoperability for CCS1 EV charging. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage, and other electrification technologies. See how Qmerit is…

From Tom Moloughney. Getting some free electrons as I grab a pizza and a beer at the Columba Inn in Montville, NJ.

From Tom Moloughney. I check out the long-wheelbase, 3-row Volkswagen ID.BUZZ at its world premiere in Huntington Beach, California on June 2nd, 2023. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage, and other electrification technologies. See how Qmerit is making the energy transition easy…

From Tom Moloughney. I check out the Volkswagen ID.Buzz long-wheelbase version with 3-row seating at its world premiere on June 2nd, 2023.

From Tom Moloughney. The Schumacher SEV1600 line of EV chargers is the first EVSE offering from Schumacher, a company that has a long history of selling automotive parts and accessories. I put the Schumacher SEV1600P1450 EV charger through the usual tests and offer my opinions in this full review. This video is powered by Qmerit,…

From Tom Moloughney. I ran this channel for two years before I accepted a sponsor because I was searching for one that shared the same goals and concerns with regard to home charging equipment as I do. In this video, I explain why I partnered with Qmerit to be the official and exclusive sponsor of…

From Tom Moloughney. How many amps does your home EV charger need? I take a look at the different factors you need to consider when buying a home EV charger to help you figure out how much power you need. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV…

From Tom Moloughney. I compare the driving range of my 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning when it has the stock General Grabber all-season tires to the driving range when it’s wearing BFGoodrich K02 all-terrain tires. To do so, I drive the vehicle on the same course, in the same conditions about two weeks apart. Check out…

From Tom Moloughney. I stop by the Chargeway booth at the New York Auto Show and talk with Matt Teske, Chargeway’s CEO, and founder. Check out Chargeway’s website: https://www.chargeway.net/ This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage, and other electrification technologies. See how Qmerit…

From Tom Moloughney. I closely check out my newly-delivered 2023 Rivian R1S and comment on its build quality. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage, and other electrification technologies. See how Qmerit is making the energy transition easy for home and business owners:…

From Tom Moloughney. I check out a unique solution to hold the long cable needed for a high-powered electric truck charging depot in Southern California.

From Tom Moloughney. We offer our full review of the Webasto Go, a dual-voltage portable electric vehicle charger. Check out my new website where all of the charger reviews are listed as well as written summaries and lists with adjustable filters: https://evchargingstations.com/ This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services…

From Tom Moloughney. I take delivery of my new 2023 Rivian R1S and record the entire delivery process. My delivery specialist, Anthony, did an awesome job explaining everything and I’d like to thank him for being a good sport about it. In this video, we go over all of the features of the R1S and…

From Tom Moloughney. I test out Ford’s latest iteration of its hands-free advanced driver assist (ADAS) system, BlueCruise 1.2, installed on a 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E to see how well the new features work. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage, and other…

From Tom Moloughney. I fully charge my 2022 Rivain R1T and 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning and take them out on the highway to see which one can go farther in a head-to-head highway range test. This video is powered by Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging, home energy storage, and…