When the Lights Go Out . . .
When the power goes out, the lights go out. Break out the flashlights and candles. But it rarely means you cannot go out.
Unless, of course, you have an electric car -...
2023 Mustang Mach e – First Drive
The Ford Mustang Mach e and the Ford F-150 Lightning have little in common - other than being electrically powered. But - as it turns out - they do have one...
Latest Radio: Bill Meyer Show/KMED 12/15/2022
Here's the audio of my weekly talk with my friend Bill Meyer over at KMED Radio in Oregon. We talked about the electric Ford Lightning I just got finished test driving...
Bad “Unvaccinated” Driver!
If they can’t get you “vaccinated” via a mandate, maybe they’ll be able to get you using the mafia. The insurance mafia.
How?
By citing a “study” - you know, The Science -...
The Microwave You Drive?
You may not listen to AM radio - which for the generations preceding the Millennials was what many of us listened to on lonesome road trips out in the sparsely populated...
The Pinhole Leak . . .
I have discovered another interesting thing about electric vehicles after spending about a week with Ford's F-150 Lightning pick-up.
The first interesting thing was how much the indicated range differed from the...
Ford Lightning Tow Test
One of the things I wanted to find out about the Ford Lightning is the effect on its real-world (as opposed to indicated) range of pulling a load. This is a...
Diaper Report: 12/11/2022
This report is about a sight that - in better times - would have resulted in a call. To the police, to report a case of child abuse. But child-abusing has...
Ford Lightning Part V
I managed to get a full charge into the F-150 Lightning . . . by charging it overnight, at home. I could have done this at the "fast" charger I've been...
It’s Electrifying
I have been discovering what "electrification" costs - in terms of time lost. You can read about that, here.
It is also costing people their jobs.
Stellantis - the owner the Jeep, Dodge...