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Electric Scooter vs Petrol Scooter : Huge Money Savings

Plug In India

Maintanance Expenses Let’s talk about maintenance costs associated with this petrol scooter for a period of 5 years. Most petrol scooters have maintenance costs of Rs 6000 per annum, which results in Rs 30,000 for 5 year period. So any battery pack related service will have to be done with your PURE EV dealer.

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Beverly, MA gets its first electric school bus; Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley powered by Proterra

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A partnership has formed to deliver electric pupil transportation to Massachusetts students, which includes Highland Electric Transportation; the city of Beverly; Beverly Public Schools; the local utility provider National Grid; Proterra; Thomas Built Buses; and New England Transit, the local Thomas Built Buses dealer.

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Types of Motor and use of Controller in Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicles India

DC Series motor (Brushed DC Motor). DC series motor. The DC series motor produces high initial torque. The easy speed control and high load-bearing capacity made this a good choice but the maintenance for these motors is high since it has brushes and commutators but still the Indian railways use this motor.

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Lightning Systems accepting orders for LightningElectric battery-electric upfit for Ford Transit; price and specs

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Conversions and service are performed by Ford QVM-certified upfitters and dealers around the world. 5 hours (DC Fast Charge) 12 hours (Level 2) 1 hours (DC Fast Charge). The product will be available first on heavy-duty Transits with a 10,360-pound gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR). Specifications. 2,000 – 3,000 lbs.

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Lightning Systems debuts new all-electric Ford E-450 shuttle bus and cutaway models

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There is a five-year, 60,000-mile warranty on the powertrain with maintenance performed by trained local dealers. Featuring a liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery system, the new Lightning Electric Ford E-450 will accommodate a full charge in two hours with DC fast charging. Torque is rated at 700 N·m (516 lb-ft).

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Lightning Systems debuts new all-electric Ford F-59 Model, electrifying delivery vans and food trucks

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There is a five-year, 60,000-mile warranty on the powertrain with maintenance performed by trained local dealers. The battery system will accommodate a full charge in under two hours for 80 miles of range and a little over 2 hours for the 110-mile range version with DC Fast Charging.

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Lightning eMotors introduces new generation 4 Lightning Electric Transit Class 3 Van; battery-electric and fuel cell electric variants

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Service is performed by Lightning eMotors’ network of Ford QVM-certified service centers, upfitters, and dealers, and spare parts are readily available worldwide. Lightning eMotors Credit and Ford Motor Credit financing is available along with electric vehicle vouchers and incentives, which are accessible in many states.

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