by Drive Electric | Dec 5, 2017 | Individuals Case Studies, News
We purchased a brand-new Hyundai Ioniq in mid-October, just six weeks ago, and since then we’ve driven more than 1,300 km at a total cost of less than $7 for “fuel electricity” (which we spent at two ChargeNet rapid chargers in Whangarei and Kaiwaka). That’s possible...
by Drive Electric | Sep 8, 2015 | Individuals Case Studies
When Wellingtonian Sigurd Magnusson read a friend’s blog about owning a Nissan Leaf, he realised he didn’t have to wait for EVs to become mainstream to own one himself. Now he’s got one, he can’t believe how much he enjoys driving it. “It’s really quiet, it doesn’t...
by Drive Electric | Sep 8, 2015 | Individuals Case Studies
On the birth of their first grandchild, John and Collette Leenman began to worry more about what kind of world they would leave behind for him. At their home in Puriri Valley, they already did small things like recycling and reusable shopping bags, but it didn’t seem...