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Study: EVs cannot succeed without developing parallel supercharging networks

Green Car Congress

The article, “The Business of Electric Vehicles: A Platform Perspective,” was published recently in Foundations and Trends in Technology, Information and Operations Management. million automobiles were sold in the United States in 2019, of which only about 245,000 were battery-powered electric vehicles, researchers said.

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Tech: How do Hybrid & Plug-in Hybrid Batteries Recharge? Do I Need to Plug a Hybrid In?

Clean Fleet Report

A Primer on Hybrid Battery Care This article may contain affiliate links. When the first gasoline-electric hybrids vehicles began arriving in 1999 and 2000, early adopters did their research and were quite knowledgeable about the then-new and revolutionary transportation mode.

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Beijing, Xi'an latest cities to offer subsidies to encourage residents to buy NEVs

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The program refers to passenger vehicles as gasoline, diesel, gas, hybrid or battery-powered small and micro vehicles registered in Beijing for more than one year, and NEVs as purely electric small and micro passenger vehicles, including extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs). . ($1

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Tech: Don’t Believe These 5 Plug-In Hybrid Myths!

Clean Fleet Report

While BEVs use a battery-powered motor to power the vehicle, PHEVs have both a battery/electric motor and a gas engine to power them. In this article, we’ll dispel five common myths on PHEVs that BEV-only fans may want you to believe. Worn-Out EV Batteries Make PHEVs Useless! The major difference?

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EVs & Camping: How Well They Go Along ?

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  In recent years, the rise of EVs has revolutionized the way we travel, and in this article, we are going to explore camping with your EVs. Regenerative Braking EVs often feature regenerative braking technology, which converts kinetic energy back into battery power while slowing down.

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China’s EV Subsidy

Revenge of the Electric Car

China is starting a program to subsidize buyers of battery-powered and plug-in hybrids. Journal article: China to Subsidize Electric Cars. Here’s the text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. Liu Li and Kersten Zhang contributed to this article. Read more in the Wall St.

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Enter the Russians

Revenge of the Electric Car

Read more in the article: Putin Backs Russia’s First Electric Car Project. From the article: “Russia’s richest man, Mikhail Prokhorov won early backing from Prime Minister Vladimir Putin for his plan to start mass production of electric cars, Putin’s spokesman said on Tuesday. Tue, Jan 19 2010.

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