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Enjoy Your Commute with this Model X from Tesla

2022-07-31T17:39:44+00:00California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego, Tesla|

Our incredible One Owner 2020 Tesla Model X Performance SUV is presented in stylish Midnight Silver Metallic. Powered by dual Electric Motors and a 100kWh battery producing a combined 778hp paired to a 1 Speed Automatic transmission to send you to 60 in around 2.6 seconds. This All Wheel Drive SUV offers an estimated driving range of nearly 305 miles, impressive cargo capacity, and responsive handling to make it the perfect everyday driver. Also, Tesla's aerodynamic styling stands out with a panoramic sunroof, LED headlamps, and Falcon Wing power rear doors. Our Model X Performance's interior provides superb comfort and [...]

Electric Vehicles and their Tires

2022-07-31T17:30:49+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety|

When it comes to vehicle tires, many people try their best to save money, whether they are buying used, or just the cheapest new. But is this the best approach to take? And what if you have an EV…should you just throw on any old tire you find lying around? Stay tuned for the details as we take a quick-fire look at Electric Vehicle Tires. What is the difference? So let’s go back to basics for a moment. What’s the difference between a combustion car and an EV when it comes to tires? Well, the first thing to look [...]

EV Maintenance

2022-05-31T15:26:46+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety|

One of the many perks of owning an Electric Vehicle is a LOT less maintenance. No oil changes and things of that nature! However, there are some things you need to be doing regularly to keep your ride in tip-top shape! With your car going in a lot less for checkups, you will have to remember these things on your own! Wipers and Wiper fluid are one of the few things on an EV that you have to keep in check. Having wipers that are in good shape helps keep you seeing the road ahead as well as having fluid [...]

Get into this Plug-In Hybrid Today!

2022-05-31T15:33:05+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

Our 2019 Ford Fusion Energi Titanium Sedan shown in Agate Black is the smart choice for your lifestyle! Powered by a 2.0 Liter 4 Cylinder Hybrid team, along with a plug-in charging system, supplies 188hp to deliver you to your destination with incredible efficiency while our electronic CVT that works in tandem with the entire car, regenerating lost power for the lithium batteries. The detailed dash layout helps you keep score of your driving style as you switch vehicle operation among three modes: EV Now, Auto EV, and EV Later. Whether you choose to use electric, gasoline, or a combination [...]

Take Electric by Storm with this Model 3

2022-04-21T15:43:13+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego, Tesla|

Electrify your life in our One Owner 2022 Tesla Model 3 Sedan that has an unmistakable design and a bold Pearl White Multi-Coat finish. Powered by an incredible Electric Motor offering plenty of power paired with a specially engineered Single Speed Automatic transmission for quick sprints to 60mph in 5.3 seconds with a top speed of 140mph. Fly right by gas stations in our Rear Wheel Drive sedan that has an all-electric range of about 250miles and can see nearly 148MPGe in the city, and you can keep going in confidence knowing Tesla has a nationwide network of charging stations. [...]

Types of At-Home EV Chargers Explained

2022-03-10T21:00:38+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego|

Level 1 Chargers Use a common three-prong (NEMA 5-15) 120-volt AC electrical outlet found in North America. Provide 2 to 5 miles of range per hour of charging, or about 40 miles of range on an overnight charge. Most electric cars include this charger, so no additional equipment will need installing. Level 2 Chargers Use 240-volt AC electrical service typically found in households for appliances such as electric dryers. Can deliver 25 to 35 miles of range per hour of charging with a 30-amp unit and a higher rate using chargers that feature greater power delivery, such as 32-, 40- [...]

A Deep Dive into How All-Electric Vehicles Work!

2022-02-24T15:29:07+00:00Automotive Knowledge, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center|

Battery electric vehicles or EVs use an electric motor system in place of a normal gas engine. These vehicles are plugged in to charge and run on pure electric power, which means no exhaust fumes, or other fuel components such as fuel pump or fuel tank. Here is a breakdown of the 9 key components of an EV. Click the photo to be referred to the U.S Dept of Energy website where you can compare EVs to Hybrids, and Gasoline cars. Battery (all-electric auxiliary): In an electric drive vehicle, the auxiliary battery provides electricity to power vehicle accessories. Charge port: The [...]

This Tesla Model S is Waiting for You!

2022-02-24T15:36:27+00:00California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety, San Diego, Tesla|

Our amazing One Owner 2018 Tesla Model S 100D AWD Hatchback is brought to you in Silver Metallic. Powered by an all Electric system that offers 518hp makes this about one of the fastest launching Sedans on the planet send you to 60mph in seconds while connected to a single-speed transmission to provide you with an excellent traveling companion. Enjoy brisk acceleration that will get your heart pumping, along with an estimated driving range of near 315 miles and peaks at 155mph with this All Wheel Drive combination. There's just nothing else quite like our Model S with sleek lines [...]

Fast Charge and Ready to Go!

2022-02-11T15:25:29+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, EV, Miramar Car Center, Safety|

Take a second look at our 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV Premier Hatchback that's a game-changer in Nightfall Gray Metallic! Powered by an Electric Motor and 60kWh battery that delivers 200hp tied to a 1 Speed Direct Drive transmission that provides swift acceleration to 60mph in just 6.5 seconds. This Front Wheel Drive hatchback also helps you achieve nearly 238 miles per charge boasting a crossover design that's modern and bold with ultra-bright machined aluminum 17-inch wheels, roof rails, chrome accents, xenon headlights, and LED lighting. With room for five, the Premier interior welcomes you with leather-appointed seating, heated front /rear [...]

HEMI Power and Jeep Style!

2022-01-27T15:55:46+00:00Automotive Knowledge, California, Electric, Miramar Car Center, San Diego|

Mind-Blowing Power! Our 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT 4WD shown in Brilliant Black Crystal Pearlcoat is a scarce machine. Powered by a 6.4 Liter HEMI V8 offering 475hp managed by an innovative 8 Speed Automatic transmission. This Four Wheel Drive SUV shows impressive acceleration with huge Brembo brakes, SRT wheels, LED lighting, quad exhaust, panoramic sunroof, and superior suspension. The performance of this Jeep is like nothing you've ever experienced. The SRT8 is upscale with premium two-tone leather heated/cooled front seating, heated rear seats, a heated steering wheel, a 19 speaker sound system with three subs, and a high voltage [...]