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EV battery swap!

Electric Auto Association

But this law may very well be a hollow effort as drivers hold onto their internal combustion engine (ICE) cars due to high battery expense and perceived range limitations. For decades, the EV industry has struggled to create a viable model for quick and easy battery charging.

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Driving range will no longer be an obstacle, because customers will be able to plug their cars into charging units in any of the 500,000 charging spots in Israel. Shai Agassi predicts that Israel will have over 100,000 electric vehicles in use by 2010. In addition to Smart Grid City, another major EV/V2G initiative is unfolding.

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The French are coming. The Green Piece

Green Cars News

The eyes of the green car world, so regularly focused on Asia, Germany and the US, have finally taken more than a passing glance at one of the most historic auto industries in the world – that of France. The green car race: the French are coming. However, the company can boast a number of exciting green concepts of its own.

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2020 Top 10 Countries in the Global EV Revolution

EV Sales

Including complete tables for Israel in 2019-2020 which I calculated and handed over to Jose! Israel is nowhere near the Top 10, but I just wanted to brag). Since the general auto market remained slumped, global EV market share increased nicely from 2.8% Heck, even Israel crossed 3% last year. in 2019 to 4% in 2020.

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