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On National Golf Cart Day (seriously), here’s 10 ways they beat cars

Baua Electric

Golf carts are no longer just for cruising the country club. Thanks to US golf cart maker E-Z-GO , which partnered with National Calendar Day to help establish National Golf Cart Day in celebration of the brand’s 70th anniversary, we can now all celebrate these pint-sized car replacements with their own holiday.

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Linear Labs to begin mass production of high-torque M200 e-mobility motor in September

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We’ll be producing a plug-and-play motor that can be manufactured at lower volumes without extensive commitment, and people will easily be able to use it for e-scooters, golf carts, e-bikes, autonomous robots or any other last-mile application. Pricing will be confirmed based on customer specific order quantities and features.

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Less is more with this ‘street-legal’ tiny Chinese electric SUV

Baua Electric

Based on several years spent elbow-deep in the Chinese electric micro-car industry , I can tell you these probably aren’t street-legal in much of the world, and may not even be street-legal in China. Of course, don’t expect that advertised $2,600 price to hold up for very long. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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EV-maker Eli launches its $11,900 electric micro ‘car’ in the US

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In addition to the current list of features, the company says that ahead of the official launch later this year, it will announce several innovative new features that “will be a first in the LSV industry.” The funny thing here is that I can already tell you what the detractors are going to say: that it’s an overpriced, glorified golf cart.

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CES 2024 Preview: A Tricorder, Magic Mirrors, and a Solar EV

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I’ll update with pricing when those numbers become available. Withings A real-world version of the Star Trek Tricorder has long been a grail for the consumer electronics industry. Squad Mobility When I’ve been on vacation in recent years, I’ve noticed more people getting around beach towns in electric golf carts.

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Ioxus Introduces 1,000-, 3,000- and 5,000-Farad Ultracapacitor Cells with Higher Power Densities

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The 1,000-, 3,000- and 5,000-Farad (F) ultracapacitors are smaller in size with increased energy and power density compared to products of other industry players. Ioxus sees this series as serving smaller, golf-cart type vehicles and utility vehicles, as well as for engine starting, Hall said. Ioxus, Inc. Earlier post.).

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Helsinki to host electric display of green cars

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Tesla is the first to sell a full production electric car in the UK and is known for its hefty price tag too, retailing at a cool £94,000. In addition to the eCorolla, the conversion block contains electrically-powered VW Golf, eYaris and Audi A8 cars as well as the Secma Fun Buggy electric kei car.