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Hello everyone, I've got an odd problem with my 2012 i-MIEV. Not too long ago I had intermittent trouble starting my car. Since it has a new 12V battery so I didn't think it was that and after troubleshooting it turns out the positive battery terminal was somewhat corroded and wasn't making...

Had a strange thing happen to me a few days ago. Left my house with a full charge to go to the mall 5km away. Normally I charge to 80% but some plans changed at the last minute. It's cold and I was running the heater so I arrived with about 82%. When I came back to the car about half an hour...

Found this article, not sure how it applies to the i-MIEV battery. https://pushevs.com/2018/04/27/battery-charging-full-versus-partial/ I am going to have to adjust my charging habits.

Somewhat related but where will public EV charging be in the next 3 years? It’s about $2/hour for L2 and around $15 for L3 here(more in winter due to slow charging). Not worth it for the MIEV unless you’re desperate. I’m even hearing that some of the L3 50kW stations are being throttled to...

I’ve been lurking on this forum for a while but a few weeks ago I bit the bullet and bought a used 2012 i-MIEV for $10k(CDN). Had only 32,000 kms on it. Battery doesn’t seem to be degraded much, car looks like new. So far I’m loving it. My commute is 82km daily(50 Miles I guess) and the car...