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Solar-powered off-grid EV charging stations offer surprisingly attractive cost advantages

Charged EVs

California’s covered in them, and most of them are becoming disused because no one can afford to keep aircraft in the air. ” Furthermore, the product is currently independently rated for 125 mph wind speeds, and we’ll soon be rated for 150. It’s fantastically robust. In disasters, the first thing you lose is grid power.

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Electric-Car Fans Rally Around the Volt - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Sure, if you need to make lots of long trips in a car, and can only afford to have one car, then probably a Tesla’s not for you. Where is affordable. With this price I can buy a nice used C200 class Mercedes and still have money to afford Gas……uuuuuugh. people’s desire for electric over gas cars 2.

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