https://www.evpulse.com/ An RSS feed from Ev Pulse containing the latest articles written by Jason Siu en-us 35390 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>When the world slowed down in 2020, portable jump starters suddenly became essential gear. Cars sat for days or weeks, and plenty of us learned the hard way that a battery can give up if it is not maintained on a charger. Getting rolling again often meant a jump-start, which is why these packs exploded […]Mon, 20 Oct 2025 05:00:23 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/reviews/gooloo-gt6000-portable-jump-starter-review 35375 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>These days, the market is flooded with portable tire inflators. Sorting through them can be a headache, especially if you’re not buried in spec sheets every day. Most people just want something that works, and that’s not easy to judge from a product page. GooLoo recently asked if I’d try its GT160, a compact inflator […]Wed, 15 Oct 2025 05:00:19 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/reviews/gooloo-gt160-portable-tire-inflator-review 35364 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>At this point, we’re not entirely sure why Amazon would host a sale event this close to Black Friday. Then again, Black Friday is no longer just a shopping day, but an entire month of discounts. If you’re in the market to save though, we’ve done what we always do, which is scour through the […]Tue, 07 Oct 2025 13:55:33 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/recommendations/the-best-automotive-deals-during-amazon-prime-big-deal-days 35291 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>For as long as I can remember, I’ve always enjoyed washing and detailing my personal cars. Over the years, I’ve tried all sorts of new products in hopes of finding something that works better and makes the job easier. It took me way longer than I care to admit to realize the value of proper […]Fri, 22 Aug 2025 17:55:29 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/reviews/we-review-the-rag-company-drying-and-detailing-towels 35225 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>Hyundai has unveiled the Ioniq 6 N at the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed, extending the brand’s performance EV strategy that began with the Ioniq 5 N. The fastback sedan rides on the same 800-volt electric platform as its hatchback sibling but employs a revised dual-motor powertrain, new cooling hardware, and dedicated chassis geometry developed […]Thu, 10 Jul 2025 12:25:36 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/news/hyundai-expands-electric-n-family-with-ioniq-6-n 21175 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>It’s a bit early to do your Holiday shopping, but if you’re looking to save some money on accessories for your EV this summer, Amazon Prime Day is a good time to do it. Each year, the online retail giant hosts its own shopping event with hundreds of thousands of products going on sale. Most […]Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:50:37 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/recommendations/the-best-amazon-prime-day-deals-for-ev-owners 35185 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>When I first started testing and evaluating home EV chargers in the search for the best ones to recommend to our readers, one of my favorites was the compact Wallbox Pulsar Plus. Unfortunately, after using it for a couple of years, I ran into intermittent issues where the charger would disconnect from my WiFi and […]Sun, 06 Jul 2025 08:00:48 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/reviews/eviqo-level-2-home-ev-charger-hands-on-review 35117 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>In April 2023, we had the opportunity to evaluate Emporia’s Level 2 home EV charger, which is now known as the Classic model. Obviously, the $399 price tag (now $429) caught my interest; at the time, it was half the cost of some competitors while offering a similar list of features. I came away very […]Mon, 09 Jun 2025 17:28:19 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/reviews/emporia-pro-level-2-home-ev-charger-hands-on-review 35003 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>Subaru is unveiling an all-new model at the 2025 New York International Auto Show called the Trailseeker EV SUV. The Japanese automaker isn’t sharing any details about it besides the teaser image, claiming that it will be the brand’s newest adventure-ready sidekick. The image and model name suggest the Trailseeker EV SUV will be an […]Fri, 11 Apr 2025 21:59:24 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/news/subaru-teases-an-all-new-ev-called-trailseeker 34995 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>In April 2023, I had the opportunity to test the Emporia home EV charger, which had grown in popularity and was highly requested by our readers. I came away impressed by what the package offered, especially at its price point. As a result, I named it our best budget smart charger, and in my review, […]Wed, 09 Apr 2025 14:53:07 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/news/emporia-pro-announced-with-powersmart-load-management 34773 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>Move over Lucid Air Dream Range Edition; Edmunds has a new range king, and it’s in the form of a pickup truck. The 2025 GMC Sierra EV Max Range Denali returned 507 miles on a single charge in Edmunds EV Range Test and now sits on top of the leaderboard, besting the Lucid Air Dream […]Sun, 26 Jan 2025 13:05:53 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/news/this-ev-pickup-returned-over-500-miles-in-real-world-range-testing 34771 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>The 2025 Tesla Model Y is now officially available in the U.S. market, as it goes on sale with a $61,630 starting price tag. The updated Model Y is introduced with a limited-production Launch Series model, which aligns with Tesla’s strategy for other launches. The Launch Series is a dual-motor, all-wheel-drive version equipped with a Long […]Sat, 25 Jan 2025 16:33:55 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/news/theres-a-new-tesla-model-y-and-itll-cost-61630 34698 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>Update November 28, 2024: AutoManiacs is offering a few deals for the 2024 Holiday season and EV Pulse readers can save an additional 15% off using coupon code: EVPULSE15. You can read our review of AutoManiacs’ products below and if you’re interested, make sure you take advantage of the current savings. If you’ve paid any […]Thu, 28 Nov 2024 14:11:03 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/reviews/automaniacs-car-care-lineup-review 26629 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>With the recent price drops on various Tesla models, we’re expecting a lot of new Model 3 owners out there. And one of the first things we believe every Model 3 owner should do is replace the factory carpet floor mats with a set of high quality, all-weather floor liners. Or perhaps you just bought […]Mon, 07 Aug 2023 08:19:00 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/recommendations/the-best-tesla-model-3-floor-mats 24610 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>In our review of the 2023 Chevy Bolt EUV Premier, we named it the best value in the EV world. The 2023 Chevy Bolt and Bolt EUV are currently the most affordable BEVs in the U.S., and we wouldn’t be surprised if we saw more and more them hitting the roads in the coming years. […]Mon, 31 Jul 2023 18:25:37 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/buying-guides/do-i-need-a-level-2-home-charger-for-my-chevy-bolt-or-bolt-euv 7353 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>Owning a Tesla, or any BEV for that matter, has its perks when it comes to general maintenance of the vehicle. You’re no longer worried about oil changes or spark plugs, but instead, you typically only need to keep tabs on your windshield wipers, wiper fluid, brakes, and tires. It’s pretty obvious when three of […]Mon, 31 Jul 2023 17:50:42 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/recommendations/the-best-replacement-windshield-wipers-for-your-tesla 27642 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>When it comes to washing my car, I’ve already shared recommendations on several products I use. One product I haven’t written about is car wash mitts, mainly because many of the quality ones are very similar. But it has recently come to my attention that not everyone uses a microfiber mitt when washing their car, […]Mon, 31 Jul 2023 12:45:39 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/recommendations/the-best-car-wash-mitts 27621 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>Giving your car a proper wash means having the right tools for the job. That includes a pressure washer, a foam cannon, your favorite car wash soap, wheel cleaner, and a wheel brush. All of these work to get the dirt and grime off your car, but once you’re done washing, you need the right […]Fri, 28 Jul 2023 09:00:52 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/recommendations/the-best-car-towels-drying-detailing 20242 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>If you’ve recently purchased or leased an electric vehicle and are currently shopping for a home charger, congratulations! Welcome to the wonderful world of never having to worry about stopping by a gas station and filling up your tank. But now you’ve been introduced to a new problem, especially if you live in an area […]Tue, 11 Jul 2023 10:30:32 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/recommendations/the-best-home-ev-chargers 25709 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>The all-new 2023 Kia Niro PHEV has quickly become an appealing option in the plug-in hybrid market, offering up to 33 miles of all-electric range — a noticeable bump from the previous model’s 26 miles. Powered by a 1.6-liter, four-cylinder engine paired with a 62-kW electric motor, the Niro PHEV delivers a total system output […]Thu, 22 Jun 2023 09:27:17 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/buying-guides/do-i-need-a-level-2-home-charger-for-my-kia-niro-plug-in-hybrid 23819 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>As the plug-in hybrid variant of the popular Toyota Prius, the Prius Prime offers an EPA-estimated driving range of 25 miles in EV Mode from its 8.8-kWh battery pack. The vehicle comes with a charging cable that offers Level 1 charging speeds and can be plugged into your standard 120-volt household outlet. In this post, […]Wed, 07 Jun 2023 08:00:17 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/buying-guides/do-i-need-a-level-2-home-charger-for-my-toyota-prius-prime 27952 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>If you’re a new parent or expecting to become one, you’re probably staring down an overwhelming checklist of items you need before that first trip home from the hospital. Driving with a newborn infant can be stressful if it’s your first child, and one often overlooked accessory is a baby car mirror. Designed to help […]Mon, 22 May 2023 08:00:42 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/recommendations/the-best-baby-car-mirrors 27945 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>If you often go on road trips and find your vehicle’s cargo capacity insufficient, it’s time to consider a rooftop cargo carrier — assuming your vehicle can accommodate one. Rooftop cargo carriers typically come in one of two forms: a hard-shelled exterior box or a soft rooftop bag. There are some carriers that are made […]Wed, 17 May 2023 08:00:15 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/recommendations/the-best-rooftop-cargo-carriers 27938 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>Winter is a particularly harsh time for owning and driving a vehicle. If you live somewhere that experiences a lot of snow and below freezing temperatures during the winter season, you know how inconvenient it can be just to get your car out of the driveway. To make your life just a bit easier, we’ve […]Mon, 15 May 2023 08:00:11 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/recommendations/the-best-ice-scrapers-snow-brushes 27922 EV Pulse - Jason Siu ]]>If you own an EV, there’s a really good chance that you’re going to keep it for many years. That means eventually oxidation will cause your headlights to look cloudy or even yellow and that’s just an eyesore. More importantly, faded headlights can affect your nighttime visibility and ultimately your safety on the road. According […]Wed, 10 May 2023 08:00:17 GMThttps://www.evpulse.com/recommendations/the-best-headlight-restoration-kits