Thanks. My solar guy tells me the batteries coming out in Jan/Feb will have "smart switches" so I can change what is getting powered from my phone. Also noted that Time named FranklinWH the #103 green product company out of their top 250, FWIW.
The solar installer I'm talking to about using the Lightning without the SunRun system has suggested that FranklinWH batteries might work. Their web site says the batteries have a generator input that is meant to use with man sources including EVs. On the front page it says "The aPower is a...
Hi, I've started looking at solar installation at my house. Everyone quotes me putting in two Tesla batteries with the solar panels and other items. The batteries are expensive. I hate the idea of having my lightning and not using the truck to power things since it is equivalent, I'm told, to...
I charge from 1 AM to 6 AM to save money. This morning I had a charge fault message on my Ford app for the first time (at home). The truck was set to charge to 90% but stopped at 85%. The truck runs fine this morning. My guess is there was some sort of "blip" in the electrical grid that caused...
I have two electric cars now (Lightning 23 and Volvo XC Recharge Twin 24). How often should I drive my ICE vehicle to keep it in the best shape engine wise and tire wise, etc?
Hi, I use Apple Car Play wirelessly and have a recurring problem. First, playing music or a podcast often takes a while to connect and start playing. Sometimes it connects and plays right away. Sometimes it connects, and the time counter shows it is playing, but no sound. It seems random and...