Re: [EVDL] Alberta.ca's EV sales= low-priority> left further in the dust from petro.ca pride

2019-09-16 Thread tim via EV
Hi all! I'm a longtime lurker on this list. Seeing as the article is talking about Alberta I'm going to add my 2 cents. The photo of the model X on lake Minnewanka is a publicity stunt (obviously). It gets very cold in the winter and the range capability of the vehicle is going to be much lower

Re: [EVDL] Alberta.ca's EV sales= low-priority> left further in the dust from petro.ca pride

2019-09-16 Thread Josh L via EV
Hi David - Here is a long thread I started awhile back: http://www.mynissanleaf.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=27934 >How disappointed should I be that Nissan did not include liquid battery >cooling on the Leaf E-Plus? >EditReport this postQuote >Sun Feb 17, 2019 2:23 pm You can see it's a hot but

Re: [EVDL] Alberta.ca's EV sales= low-priority> left further in the dust from petro.ca pride

2019-09-16 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 16 Sep 2019 at 4:03, Josh L via EV wrote: > the BEVs they sell are questionable on cooling (Leaf) Is this still a problem with the Leaf? Sheesh, it's been at least 6 years, probably more, since the first battery degradation cases surfaced. One would think they would have fixed it by now.

Re: [EVDL] Alberta.ca's EV sales= low-priority> left further in the dust from petro.ca pride

2019-09-16 Thread Josh L via EV
Thanks for sharing, good to have this summary. I admire Quebec a lot for this build-out. It just also seems appropriate from other angles to discuss that there are many parts of the North American continent with plenty of driving going on, but not much of it being electrified yet. The Alberta ar

Re: [EVDL] Alberta.ca's EV sales= low-priority> left further in the dust from petro.ca pride

2019-09-16 Thread Josh L via EV
On Sun, 15 Sep 2019 14:29:29 -0500, Willie via EV you wrote: >On 9/15/19 1:01 PM, Josh L wrote: > >> I would ask if perhaps you and others, if you drive Teslas, >> could start making a little bit more clear to Tesla that here in >> Santa Cruz County, Arizona, on the way to Mexico from Tucson, we >

Re: [EVDL] Alberta.ca's EV sales= low-priority> left further in the dust from petro.ca pride

2019-09-15 Thread Willie via EV
On 9/15/19 1:01 PM, Josh L wrote: I would ask if perhaps you and others, if you drive Teslas, could start making a little bit more clear to Tesla that here in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, on the way to Mexico from Tucson, we have no DCFC of any sort (and we have only one proper J1772, and that

Re: [EVDL] Alberta.ca's EV sales= low-priority> left further in the dust from petro.ca pride

2019-09-15 Thread Josh L via EV
On Sun, 15 Sep 2019 11:01:37 -0700, Josh L via EV you wrote: >On Sun, 15 Sep 2019 10:35:00 -0500, Willie via EV > you wrote: >>Here is a suggestion. Go to: >>https://supercharge.info/map >>set range to about 150 and turn all range circles on. That will show >>the areas that are farther than 15

Re: [EVDL] Alberta.ca's EV sales= low-priority> left further in the dust from petro.ca pride

2019-09-15 Thread Josh L via EV
On Sun, 15 Sep 2019 10:35:00 -0500, Willie via EV you wrote: > > >On 9/15/19 9:50 AM, Josh L via EV wrote: >> >> fwiw, I think some (but perhaps not all) of these conditions >> exist in large portions of the North American continent. At >> least, near where I live, the dealers still do not sell

Re: [EVDL] Alberta.ca's EV sales= low-priority> left further in the dust from petro.ca pride

2019-09-15 Thread Denis Boutet via EV
Hello Josh, The situation in Québec is much different. At the end of june more than 52 000 VEs are on our roads, compared to 112 000 for Canada. As for infrastructure, it has been a political goal to electrifiy Québec for a few years, and as a result, at the end of june we had - according to

Re: [EVDL] Alberta.ca's EV sales= low-priority> left further in the dust from petro.ca pride

2019-09-15 Thread Willie via EV
On 9/15/19 9:50 AM, Josh L via EV wrote: fwiw, I think some (but perhaps not all) of these conditions exist in large portions of the North American continent. At least, near where I live, the dealers still do not sell plug-in vehicles. Yes, a few Teslas and such are popping up (though very

Re: [EVDL] Alberta.ca's EV sales= low-priority> left further in the dust from petro.ca pride

2019-09-15 Thread Josh L via EV
fwiw, I think some (but perhaps not all) of these conditions exist in large portions of the North American continent. At least, near where I live, the dealers still do not sell plug-in vehicles. Yes, a few Teslas and such are popping up (though very slowly) and you can go 70 miles away to go to

[EVDL] Alberta.ca's EV sales= low-priority> left further in the dust from petro.ca pride

2019-08-01 Thread brucedp5 via EV
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/ev-sales-alberta-falls-behind-1.5230776 Want to buy an EV? Slow down there, we're in Alberta Aug 01, 2019 Sarah Lawrynuik [image https://i.cbc.ca/1.5231077.1564527248!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_780/tesla-model-x.jpg A Tesla Model