Recent content by OftheSeven

Do you have a 50amp breaker to charge at 40amps? 10.5kW seems high for 40amps. With 85% efficiency, I thought the numbers would look like this: 30A (7.2kW) is 24A continuous =5.76kW 40A (9.6kW) is 32A continuous =7.68kW 50A (12kW) is 40A continuous =9.6kW

Comanche - I'm thinking of leasing as well and currently lease a Ford Energi PHEV. Maintenance costs will definitely keep me away if it's hundreds of dollars every time I bring it in on a 3-year lease. With this car, what are the required/necessary maintenance items per 10,000? And it can be...

Hope I'm not hijacking but curious what kind of service this car needs? And at what intervals that would require two $300+ services? Thanks

Hi - where was this from (state/dealer)?

Awesome, thanks for the information. I'm a pretty conservative driver anyway, so it's not a big deal. My only concern now is the range (after reading all the reports on this forum), how to make it work for my 50 mile R/T commute and occasional 20 mile client visits in southern California. I...

Currently driving a Ford CMax Energi. It drives great but saw the lease deals with the B-Class, so went to check it out. The car looks great and is more upscale (obviously) than the Cmax, however, it didn't come with some features that are standard on the Ford (rear view camera, power lift gate...