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A mini industry spawns under the hood of a booming car market – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Under the auto boom, a smaller industry is also growing: the used or pre-owned car market, where for every two new cars, three used cars are sold. Under the auto boom, a smaller industry is also growing: the used or pre-owned car market, where for every two new cars, three used cars are sold. As per industry estimates, about 4.1

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How Automotive Dealerships Can Save Money with Battery Energy Storage

Blink Charging

A BESS can assist an automotive dealership in cost savings by allowing them to charge during peak times when electricity rates are at their lowest and utilize the stored energy during periods of higher electricity rates. Incorporating a BES system can aid in lowering the operational costs of a DC fast charger. per kilowatt-hour (kWh).

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Road Test: 2023 Volvo XC60 Recharge Ultimate

Clean Fleet Report

Volvo positions the XC60 as a luxury SUV, and it does quite well against tough competitors from Audi, Porsche, Lexus, Genesis, Cadillac and Mercedes-Benz (our tests of those competitors is at the end of this article). Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Lucid Air Touring AWD

Clean Fleet Report

It slots below the top-end Sapphire, Air Dream launch edition and Air Grand Touring (more on that model at the end of this article), and above the Air Pure. The Air Touring we drove was equipped with the optional ($4,000) 21-speaker Surreal Sound Pro system with AM/FM/SiriusXM, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

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Reflections on Converting a 914 to an EV

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

If you order a kit from Electro Auto, make sure you have patience in waiting. The online support for the 914 is very good, especially the technical articles at Pelican Parts. Most people seem to want want greater range, but are not willing to give up starting torque for it, especially for a Porsche.

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As An EV Maker, What Does It Take to Win the EV Race?

Get Electric Vehicle

To win the EV race, an auto manufacturer must be firmly committed to sustainability. This involves not only reducing the manufacturing costs of EVs but also investing in charging infrastructure and providing financial incentives to buyers. Affordably positioning their product range is very crucial for EV makers.

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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5: First of an aggressive wave of new EVs

Charged EVs

To date, only the Porsche Taycan and its platform twin the Audi e-tron GT have 800-volt batteries—though Tesla’s 400-volt batteries can briefly charge at up to 250 kW. RWD has advantages for handling and roadholding, and reduces the cost of single-motor base models by eliminating costly constant-velocity joints for powered front wheels.

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