The Truth About Cars

MARCH 6, 2024

That said, BMW’s EVs are not cheap, so the incentives should be a welcome move for hopeful buyers. At the same time, automakers like Ford have reported that hybrid sales are up in recent months, demonstrating that buyers want fuel economy benefits but don’t want to pay the higher price for an all-electric model.

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My Energi

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

According to recent data from the Society of Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), more than 12,000 battery electric vehicles (BEVs) were registered nationwide in July. So, with supply slim and prices high, is going electric necessarily the right choice for every motorist? Used EVs – Over The Hill, Or An Absolute Steal?

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

When Toyota first previewed the MR2 in 1981 as the SA-X Prototype, the whole point was to offer customers a car that was incredibly engaging to drive while also being cheap to own. An argument could be made that electrification could be used to help keep the car cheap to operate. Seemingly decent. But its guts are a big mystery.

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DIY Electric Car

MARCH 10, 2012

I posted a question about this on the blog and turn out you can run these on DC. So I guess I now have a cheap DC to DC convertor. Oh also my wife has booted me out of the dinning room and the basement has become my electrical design room now. If anyone has done this let me know how?

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 23, 2023

As BMW’s first mass-produced “zero emissions” vehicle, the i3 boasted a predictably quirky design that seemed to underpin most manufacturers early attempts at fielding an electric car. The brand’s “Neue Klasse” electric architecture is supposed to serve as the foundation for all subsequent EVs assembled by BMW.

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Green Charging

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Are you searching for an electric vehicle charging system and do not know where to start? There are countless electrical vehicles charging systems in the market and most car owners don’t know the features to consider when looking for the best. However, we have decided to use the term EV charger in this blog for ease of understanding.

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Teslarati

APRIL 18, 2021

” Even dedicated EV blogs have dismissed the project as “boring.” One thing that Boring Company critics typically forget is the fact that the LVCC Loop’s tunnels are incredibly cheap and quick to build. ” Tech publication Futurism argued that the LVCC Loop is “incredibly inefficient.”

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Pricing has also become an issue due to sizable inflation and some scaling back of the EU’s electric vehicle incentives. Earlier in the month, VW said that it would not extend the fixed-term contracts of 269 employees at its all-electric Zwickau plant — perhaps indicating that there is more going on here than meets the eye.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 16, 2023

All the modern safety or efficiency gear in the world is useless if an owner has cheaped out with off-brand rubber or simply runs the wrong set. But the rise of electric vehicles comes with a new set of considerations – and Nokian thinks they have an answer. That’s right: NACS. Image: Nokian] Become a& TTAC insider.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Consumer Reports has concluded its annual car reliability survey and the resulting data for 2023 has not been kind to all-electric vehicles. The biggest issues for EVs were reportedly failing electric drive motors, unreliable charging, and trouble with battery packs. Plug-in hybrids were even worse with 146 percent more issues.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 2, 2023

This author tested the then-newly revised Titan for the 2020 model year and was on the cusp of palming the keys to one before being seduced by a hilariously cheap two-year lease deal (remember those?) on a Sierra which was more lavishly equipped.

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Plug In India

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

By Team PluginIndia We often get so many queries, from all of you about buying a high speed electric scooter. Many of want to get an electric scooter that has operations all over India, companies that invest in RnD, companies that offer performance scooters. Making electric scooters for 12+ years. Two high speed models.

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Driivz

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

From how much they cost and weigh to the amount of power they store and how long they take to charge, electric vehicle (EV) batteries have a significant impact on EVs themselves, the EV industry as a whole, and ultimately EV buyers. Ions (electrons) flow between the electrodes, passing through the electrolyte, to create an electric current.

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My Energi

AUGUST 18, 2023

According to insight from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), more than 30,500 second-hand battery electric vehicles (BEVs) changed hands in the second quarter of 2023, an 81.8% What’s more, with energy market volatility seeing electricity prices rocket, do the risks really outweigh the benefits of EV over ICE?

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Driivz

AUGUST 30, 2023

In that case, the electricity consumed by EV charging will show up on the property’s monthly bill. The good news is that smart EV charging and energy management software can control EV charging energy consumption and save on electricity bills. EVs bring a growing appetite for electricity.

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Driivz

MAY 15, 2023

The bill, SB-233 , aims to advance grid resilience and protect the climate by using EVs as “batteries on wheels,” tapping their stored energy to balance electricity supply and demand rather than bringing high-polluting peak generators online. California, the EV adoption and clean energy leader in the U.S.,

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Clean Car

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Buying a New Car is inefficient, its no wonder that electric vehicle sales are still pretty low. They don’t care that its an end of line car with an older engine and a socket for a nokia 6310, its cheap and its better than what they are driving today. Electric vehicles are zero-emissions meaning the air we all breathe is cleaner.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 25, 2023

In the CX-90, we did go to a bigger turbo to get the top end and use the electric motor to help fill in the turbo lag." While they all manage to hit 60 mph in under six seconds, they’re supposed to prioritize nimbleness and delivering cheap thrills off the expressway. And if we want it to stretch to the top, we lose something down low.

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Plug In India

JUNE 11, 2021

By Team PluginIndia We often get so many queries, from all of you about buying a high speed electric scooter. Many of want to get an electric scooter that has operations all over India, companies that invest in RnD, companies that offer performance scooters. They are making electric scooters for more than 13 years now.

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Get Electric Vehicle

OCTOBER 27, 2023

How to Win the EV Race –  Blog Series This is the second part of How to Win the EV Race blog series As An EV Maker, What Does It Take to Win the EV Race? This includes battery technology, electric drivetrains, and other components to improve efficiency, range, and affordability.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Photos First drive: Chevy Volt test A few laps behind the wheel of an early version of GMs electric car shows the strengths - and possible weaknesses - of the technology. Power will come from a 200 kilowatt, or 268 horsepower, electric motor. EMAIL | PRINT | SHARE | RSS DIGG FACEBOOK DEL.ICIO.US

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Learn more about simulation apps and find this and other case studies at comsol.com/blog/apps. I was surprised by the result, but when you think about it, whole-genome sequencing is relatively cheap. We’re back with my guest Dr Lee Harrison of the University of Pittsburgh’s Medical Center.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Although such vehicles are more environmentally friendly than their petrol counterparts, there is a greener option that many governments seem to have overlooked: the electric bicycle. Like electric cars, electric bicycles are classified as zero-emission vehicles, meaning they emit no exhaust gases.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 9, 2022

Powered by electricity, they can “pump” heat from the environment at a colder temperature into a building at a warmer temperature. Mutasiak has been working with climate activist Bill McKibben , who just a few days after war broke out proposed in a blog post that the Biden administration invoke the Defense Production Act to lend U.S.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Electric cars and a smart electric grid have a bright future, according to panelists at a roundtable discussion on the subject that I attended last Friday in Boston. “I The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission , which regulates interstate transmission of electricity, is on board with the idea.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Cleantech Blog Cleantechblog.com, the premier cleantech site for commentary on news and technology relating to clean tech, greentech, energy, climate change and carbon, and the environment. Blog Archive ▼ 2009 (52) ▼ April (6) Waxman-Markey and REDD BlogRoll Review: Space Beams, Leaded Batteries, an. Here we go again.or

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Clean Car

OCTOBER 7, 2020

For people who rely on cheap-to-run diesel vans or cars to get about or run their business the coming years will be a challenge. However, the change is not going to be easy for everyone, and we need to care about those people and their businesses too.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Subscribe Green News Events Manufacturers Region New Cars Used Cars Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Chrysler , Dodge , AutoblogGreen Exclusive , SAE World Congress Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day by Sebastian Blanco on Apr 22nd 2009 at 7:48PM Two months ago we went for a ride in the Dodge Circuit EV.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Ted Kulongoski behind the wheel of Nissan’s prototype electric vehicle. Mr. Kulongoski wants to make Oregon the go-to state for electric vehicle production. According to Nissan, the company plans to introduce its upcoming electric car in Oregon in late 2010. electric car race with i MiEV in Oregon?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

by: Michael Kanellos April 20, 2009 A 1/10th size scale prototype of an electric vehicle powered by Aduras drive train. Technically, buses based on the MESA will be serial hybrids, similar to the Chevy Volt , because they will drive on electricity but use a gas generator to recharge. For a car, it sounds impressive.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Email ECOtality CEO: Fast Charging and Why Battery Swapping Is Doomed Jonathan Read discusses why electric vehicles and fast-charging systems, not battery-replacement systems such as the one touted by Project Better Place, are the future. Electric motors are generally three times more energy efficient than combustion engines.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

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. The current electrical grid is poorly designed for distributed generation of power.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The EDISON (Electric Vehicles in a Distributed and Integrated Market using Sustainable Energy and Open Networks) research consortium will seek to match power generation from wind turbines on the island of Bornholm, Denmark, with the power consumption of charging plug-in electric cars.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 3, 2024

Cheap gasoline also doesn’t seem to have been something the current administration was particularly concerned with until recently. Meanwhile, the White House still claims to be bent on the rapid expansion of all-electric vehicles and converting the nation toward renewable energy.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

BYD’s conventional gas-powered cars are selling well these days in China, and his electric plug-in electric model looks like it will come to market with a longer range and a lower sticker price than the new Toyota Prius much-hyped Chevy Volt. I’m going to blog about Sokol later this week—he is a big believer in renewable energy.)

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EV Sales

MARCH 22, 2021

The lion’s share of credit for source data goes as usual, to Jose Pontes and his EV Sales Blog. more than the original Sales Blog, since it was more detailed and up-to-date. The LEVC electric taxi might still be the only EV that both designed *and* produced on UK’s home turf. Hence the potential bonus point is gone.

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Creative Greenius

AUGUST 10, 2009

AB 920 + AB 811 = Solar Powered Electric Cars & PV Powered Charging Stations. My vision makes us the world leader in the new electric transportation future that is destined to replace gasoline-powered transportation – the one that Asia is currently on course to lead. We can take that lead if we want it.

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