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Kia prepping Washington and Oregon for Soul EV launch; dealers and charging network w/ fast-chargers

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Kia Motors America (KMA) is continuing its progressive launch of the Soul EV and adding to the electric vehicle ecosystem in the Pacific Northwest with 20 Soul EV-certified dealers and a charging network. Of the 20 dealers in the region, 12 will be located in Washington and eight in Oregon.

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Hyundai Motor America picks AeroVironment to provide dealer charging stations for 2016 Sonata Plug-in Hybrid

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The 2016 Sonata Plug-in Hybrid comes with a high-capacity lithium-polymer hybrid battery system that delivers an all-electric range of 27 miles before switching to hybrid mode. Hyundai is the seventh plug-in electric vehicle (EV) auto manufacturer to choose AeroVironment as one of its suppliers.

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Volkswagen Recalls Jetta for Ignition Problems

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Seeking more detail, a quick search informed this author that a polyfuse is exactly what it says on the tin – a type of fuse made from polymer. Dealers were notified on the first of this month and owners should receive official comms on the matter in late October. As for a fix, VW plans to simply replace the entire ignition switch.&

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Hyundai boosts range in refreshed IONIQ EV to ~170 miles

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powered by a lithium-ion-polymer battery with 1.56 kWh lithium-ion-polymer battery. In addition, Blue Link in the new IONIQ arrives with cloud-based navigation, which offers free up-to-the-minute traffic information, POI searches, dealer locator as well as the ability to locate nearby charging stations. powered by an 8.9

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Cost-effective catalysts for metal-air battery

Electric Vehicles India

This catalyst synthesis method can be used to recycle used ionomers (polymer composed of both neutral repeating units and ionised units). If you are an EV manufacturer or EV Dealer or EV Supporter who want to share news related to electric vehicles on our website, please send an email to crm@electricvehicles.in.

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Hyundai introduces hydrogen fuel cell H350 light commercial van concept at IAA

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The electricity produced by the fuel stack is then stored in a compact 24 kW lithium-polymer battery pack, with the inverter converting the energy to an alternating current to power the 100 kW electric motor. The Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell is available to order from Hyundai’s dealer network.

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Hyundai introduces enhanced IONIQ in Europe; BEV gets 38.3 kWh pack

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PS (32 kW) with maximum torque of 170 N·m, powered by a lithium-ion-polymer battery with 1.56 kWh lithium-ion-polymer battery. The IONIQ Hybrid’s permanent magnet electric motor delivers 43.5 kWh capacity positioned under the rear seats. The plug-in version’s electric motor delivers 60.5 In combination with the 1.6-liter

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