EV HOWTOs: Your No-Nonsense Guide to Living the Electric Vehicle Life
EV Howtos category is your go-to pit stop for all things practical when it comes to electric vehicle ownership. We break down the complicated stuff into bite-sized, easy-to-follow guides that’ll help you navigate everything from installing a Level 2 home charger to figuring out if you really need a 200-amp panel (spoiler: maybe). Whether you’re trying to cut down that $2,000 installation cost, decipher kilowatts from kilowatt-hours, or just want to know where to mount your wallbox in the garage—we’ve got you.
Think of this as your EV survival manual, minus the jargon and fluff. We're talking clear-cut, real-world advice on:
- How to install a home EV charging station without blowing your budget
- What to do when your local electrician looks confused at your Tesla Wall Connector
- Which chargers work best for apartments, townhomes, and off-grid setups
- How to size your solar panels for charging your EV at home
- Smart charging vs dumb charging—what actually matters?
EV Howtos is written by people who live the electric lifestyle—literally. We test the chargers, crunch the installation costs, and talk to the pros so you don’t have to. Whether you're a first-time EV owner or you've been zapping electrons into your battery since the days of the Nissan Leaf, this section has something for you.
