Wednesday, 4 August 2021

The choice of car

The choice of car was interesting...  I could have got something cheaper and petrol - but saved nothing on fuel... 

The main limitation to EV's for me was range - cheaper ones had ranges of 120 miles or so.. And with a 70 mile round trip and no home charging - this wasn't feasible..

What is feasible is 300 mile range.. Which is what I've gone for in the car I've chosen..

Which is....

The Hyundai Kona Premium, 64kw with heat pump.

Effective range allows 3 days of commutes to/from work without having to find a charger....




Hyundai Kona EV


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