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Chery on top? Omoda E5 SUV mid-year launch leads Chinese brand’s expansive Aussie electric vehicle line-up

EV Central

READ MORE: Australia included in massive Chery EV rollout READ MORE: Chinese brand Chery to launch Omoda 5 PHEV in Australia READ MORE: Every new electric vehicle coming to Australia in 2024 Both will be powered by a single electric motor that produces 150kW and 340Nm, leading to a claimed 0-100km acceleration time of 7.6 2024 Chery Omoda E5.

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Millions will plug-in their electric vehicles (EV), plug-in hybrids (PHEV) and fuel cell vehicles (FCV) at night when electricity is cheap, then plug-in during the day when energy is expensive and sell those extra electrons at a profit. Electric vehicles will be available for customers in 2011. 2:54 PM Anonymous said.

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Rapid Charging Electric Cars: How Fast, How Soon?

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

For on-the-go juice ups, the idea is to exchange your dead battery for a fresh one owned by Better Place. Also hopefully by the end of 2011 (when the Model S car is due) our economy has recovered somewhat. PHEVs/EREVs can fill the gap and provide a cheaper alternative to BEVs until battery prices decline enough to take out the ICE.