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Does The Chevy Bolt Have “Huge Sales” Now?

CleanTechnica EVs

CNN Business recently published an article titled “The Chevy Bolt’s huge sales prove America is craving a cheap electric car.” ” It caught my attention since I track auto sales, and especially electric vehicle sales, very closely.

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All-Season Tires For The Tesla Model 3 To Keep Things Simple — Turned Out To Be Safe & Cheap

CleanTechnica EVs

Back in November 2019, I wrote about my choice to replace the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 originally fittet on my Tesla Model 3 with all-season Michelin CrossClimate+ tyres (I recommend reading that article to learn more about my choice of tyre size etc.). After 30 months and 85,000 km (53,000 miles), these tires were ripe […].

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EV ride-hailer BluSmart seeks USD 300 mn to expand car fleet – ET Auto

Baua Electric

The company will increase its Indian fleet of electric vehicles — supplied by Tata Motors Ltd. , vehicles there by December, according to Goyal. Cheap rides, cheap quality, cheap service and cheap pricing are not our forte.” in the fast-growing market. SAIC Motor Corp. ’s While Uber and SoftBank Group Corp.-backed

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False Starts: The Story of Vehicle-to-Grid Power

Cars That Think

They wanted to see whether an electric vehicle could feed electricity back to the grid. The company’s president, Tom Gage , dubbed the system “vehicle to grid” or V2G. AC Propulsion’s president, Tom Gage, explains the company’s vehicle-to-grid technology at a 2001 conference in Seattle.

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Modified e-bike tears to 75mph, showing future of micro-mobility

Teslarati

As electric vehicles have remained incredibly expensive and difficult to own in dense urban areas, more and more people have considered e-bikes as their daily transport. Not only do they offer cheap and efficient transportation, but thanks to the ever-expanding amount of possible modifications, people are making their bikes faster than ever.

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Volkswagen plans cheaper battery model ‘from Europe for Europe’ – ET Auto

Baua Electric

All four vehicles would be produced in Spain, Volkswagen said. The German group — which numbers 12 brands in total — has ploughed huge sums into producing more electric vehicles. These included two compact cars from its VW and Cupra brands, as well as two small SUVs, one each from VW and Skoda.

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Tesla flooded with new invitations from Mexican States vying to host automaker

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Veracruz noted that it had an abundant supply of water and cheap electricity , thanks to Mexico’s only nuclear power plant. Michoacan, a state that its Governor states also has plenty of water, even went as far as creating an ad with a Tesla vehicle sitting next to a giant avocado. What do you think of the article?

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