MG S5ev: battery matters

 Most people that worry about EVs (usually non-ev owners) are concerned about range

...and therefore its the traction battery that comes under scrutiny.

But, possibly rather surprisingly, its the 12Volt system battery which seems to cause most breakdown issues.

MG S5 ev: using the API #4

 I've enjoyed the journey but...

I'm unlikely to reach my planned destination.

I don't think the infrastructure is ready

MG S5 ev: using the API #3

Does my S5 stop maintaining the 12V battery when ev battery SoC drops to 20%?

There seems to be a lot of 'chatter' about electric vehicles based upon supposition.

Opinions posted on the net often get repeated, then eventually get peddled as fact.

Electric Vehicles: and other related mysteries

 A few months ago we bought our first ev

Its an MG S5 and we bloody love it!

But after 55 years of driving a variety of petrol & diesel powered cars & vans, there are quite a few new things to learn.

Dashcam: power from 5Volts?

Can I run a dashcam from a 5V USB supply?

 

Its a simple question...

...but I struggled to get a simple answer.