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An e-scooter, a PHEV and an angry man

EV Central

2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Exceed with electric scooter on the Gold Coast, Queensland They don’t take up much room, are easy to maintain and can be bought for not a lot of money. Basically, if your electric car or plug-in (PHEV) vehicle has V2L tech, it has built-in bi-directional charging and an AC power outlet.

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These Are the Most Reliable Cars in Each Category, Says J.D. Power

The Truth About Cars

Electrified Vehicles: A Mixed Bag Owners of BEVs and PHEVs report more problems than those with gasoline and hybrid vehicles, with tire replacement being a notable issue for BEV owners. This article was co-written using AI and was then heavily edited and optimized by our editorial team.

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These Are the Most Reliable Cars in Each Category, Says J.D. Power

The Truth About Cars

Electrified Vehicles: A Mixed Bag Owners of BEVs and PHEVs report more problems than those with gasoline and hybrid vehicles, with tire replacement being a notable issue for BEV owners. This article was co-written using AI and was then heavily edited and optimized by our editorial team.

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Rimac secures $537m in new investment round with Goldman Sachs, Softbank

Teslarati

Rimac announced that it has secured $537 million in investment via a series-D investment round, including Softbank, Goldman Sachs, and Porsche, who now owns 20% of the company. According to Mate Rimac, the company will make everything from EV battery systems and PHEV systems to rolling chassis. What do you think of the article?

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Tesla sales jump nearly 90% in Germany during first 2 months of the year

Teslarati

Tesla was also the fastest-growing import brand during the month, only slightly behind the domestic leader, Porsche, which grew by 36.9% This marketshare growth is likely due in large part to the massive drop in PHEV and diesel sales during the same timeframe. What do you think of the article? year over year. year over year.

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A Very Simple Hybrid That Rivals The Cleanliness of EVs Is Possible

CleanTechnica EVs

In a number of past articles, I’ve explained that having multiple gear ratios is essential for ICE engines, and optional for EVs, but if used in an EV you can get much better efficiency and performance. Both Porsche and Tesla have proven this, but the two companies use very different approaches to getting two different […].

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Tesla opens its Supercharger network in China to other brands of EVs on pilot basis

CN EV Post

For more articles, please visit CnEVPost. 4 Crozz WM Motor EX5 NIO EC6, ES6 Volvo XC40 XPeng P7 FAW-Audi e-tron FAW Toyota IZOA E FAW Hongqi E-HS9 The post Tesla opens its Supercharger network in China to other brands of EVs on pilot basis appeared first on CnEVPost.

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