Here at EV Resource, one of our major goals is to help those who are new to electric vehicles learn everything they want and need to know about the EV world. Before each of us got into EVs, we were once new, as well. Ask any EV owner, and they’ll tell you there are things they wish they knew before buying one. We want to pass our hard-earned knowledge on to you, so you’ll have a much easier time than we did!

Welcome to EV 101. In this section of the site, we will discuss the topics for those who are just starting their path of learning about EVs:

EV Basics

• EV Terminology
• What is an EV? How does it work?
• Pros and Cons

Choosing an EV

• EV Types
• Are used EVs a good option?
• How much range do you really need?
• ​Real World Range

EV Charging

• Types of charging and charging stations
• How long does it take to charge?
• EV Charging Apps

Other

• All about EV Batteries
• Regenerative Braking
• BEV System Components
• EV Maintenance
  

EV Myth Busting

• "EVs are worse for the environment"
• "EVs aren't good for emergencies"
• "It takes weeks to cross the US in an EV"

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