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IC cars can't be fixed by the roadside in the event of engine failure - but they can be recovered to a workshop where they can be fixed... -
Tobes replied to the thread EVs and Hybrids Drive through Car Wash.Yes. If it has a flat tyre, of flat 12v battery, run out of fuel - these can all be dealt with. If it has a failed ECU, no -but it's...
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Tobes replied to the thread EVs and Hybrids Drive through Car Wash.Ack - I should have noted that :) , though in some places on the internet, that question gets posted at face value!
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My comment wrt charging in the rain was TIC. Not too different to connecting to a sites EHU I guess.
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Tobes replied to the thread EVs and Hybrids Drive through Car Wash.Yes- you can charge a car in the rain, they are designed for this operation. Yes, you can take an EV through a car wash, they are...
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I really don’t have any such thoughts as I don’t use that type of carwash. I use a garden hose on fan spray if the cars been going...
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Last time I had a car repaired at the roadside was about 1995 - modern cars are too complex for roadside fixes and need taking to a...
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I would expect any car, whether an EV or not, to be able to cope with driving through at least a short flooded stretch of road with...
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Tobes replied to the thread EVs and Hybrids Drive through Car Wash.The origional post is about a mild hybrid - it barely qualifies as an EV. Yes - IMHO, if an breakdown company is happy to take your...
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Tobes replied to the thread Silly question time.Haha! With the right tow car (not mine) they have a 3pin 13A socket in the rear seat area. With the right extension lead out the boot...
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Tobes replied to the thread Silly question time.I would turn on my cooled seat, which has an electric fan, but my AC runs from an electric pump motor, so I wouldn't need to, but I...
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Tobes replied to the thread Amateur or Professional tugger ?.It also saves a significant amount of fuel (or electricity).
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You do realise that a 100 mile journey will take you an extra 7 minutes. ;) (I do exactly the same, generally I only overtake if they...
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The electric car was great initially, when charging points weren't in demand lol. From 20% to full in less than an hour on a fast...
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Tobes reacted to ProfJohnL's post in the thread Surprised at lack of comment on caravan industry economic issues. with
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I had read and understood your post! In this specific case, If a customer is advised of the poor condition of a traction battery by...
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