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Tigor EV Highway Drive: Bengaluru - Coimbatore - Ooty - Mysuru

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He went on to own a Rover 2000, which was the most handsome looking car of its time. In the early 2000s he picked up his first electric car - the Revai. The NMC cells usually show a life of 2000 cycles in the lab, compared to the 4000 of LFP. Also meeting BYD e6 owner! The BYD is going to be Jay’s car now.

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Udaipur to Himachal : 923 km in an electric car

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Nudged them to consider the BYD. Was 2000 hrs by then. So you can get max juice out of the battery. Chatted up with a few curious cabbies and did the electric math with them. Unfortunately, both the Nexon and Tigor Ziptron are not available for commercial sales. It is a damn good Innova substitute.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

A simple, clean, efficient EV that wont run out of juice because of its on-board gas generator. Posted by: GSP | Apr 14, 2009 9:07:50 AM Funny, BYD (chinese) already came out with their version of the volt this year. I had surmised this in my 2002 car design thesis [link] even before anyone was talking about plug in series hybrids.

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