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Clearing the roadblocks to electrification of heavy-duty trucks

Charged EVs

The site was built with maximum flexibility so that we could change things, swap out chargers, move things around and learn from the process of installing battery electric storage or putting solar on the site or what a megawatt charging unit would do under full power in partnership with the utility. What happens when we plug in 1.2-megawatt

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Slow start for charge of the electric cars - Times Online

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Only when we have an efficient method of electricity storage will the electric car/van/bus become a viable proposition. So the car uses an electrical store to power the drive motor. Mike, Epworth, UK Ok. May I ask what powers the heater? Post to Fark Post to Yahoo!