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    Lease Return: Registration and other questions

    Hi, I'm going to return my 2016 e-Golf in December and have a few questions about lease returns: - I'm going to return the car a couple of days before registration expires. Do I need to re-register? - I have a quarter-size scratch on one of the rims. Did you have similar issues, how much do...
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    Battery degradation

    Hi, I drive a 2016 e-Golf SE and have reached 23 months and 22k miles of my 36 month/36k mile lease. I do notice a degradation of battery, and my 60 mile round-trip commute is starting to get close if I drive the speed limit. I know that I can drive more conservatively, but I like to arrive...
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    HOV sticker placement - photos please!

    Hi, I'm about to get my CA HOV stickers for my e-Golf. I know what the DMV says about sticker placement, but I'm looking for the least ugly, yet still compliant way to put these stickers on the e-Golf bumper. How low can I go here? Any pictures would be great! Here is a similar thread for...
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    CarPlay, how do updates work?

    Hi, what is the general concept of versioning for CarPlay? Is this part of the VW entertainment system firmware, is this user-upgradable or does this require a trip to the dealer? Or is there another mechanism such as through a connected iPhone? Do new iOS releases bring new CarPlay features...
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    Current CA HOV Sticker processing time

    Hi, For you living in CA who got a grey HOV lane sticker recently, how long did you have to wait? I sent my application on Jan 20, over 3 weeks ago. My $8 check to DMV has not been cashed yet. The diamond lane is calling ! Regards, Alex
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    Paperwork for charging station tax rebate

    Hi, In an earlier post it was mentioned that the federal tax rebate for charging stations has been extended for 2015/2016: http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1101546_final-transportation-bill-electric-car-fans-get-reasons-to-rejoice The 2015 form is not yet out, the old one can be found at...
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    Avg consumption startup penalty

    Hi, I noticed that every trip I take with my 2016 egolf SE starts with a low average consumption value in the 2 KWh range, even if I switch off climate control immediately, go to an eco mode, and drive sensibly from the start. It takes 15+ minutes to come close to the final average consumption...
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    Charging station - prepare for future?

    Hi, I'm about to have a charging station installed in my garage for my new 2016 e-Golf SE. The hardware I have selected is a Siemens VC30GRYU. I need new 240v wiring from the panel in the back of the house. I'd like to see that with a few extra $$$ spent I can use this investment for some more...
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