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Electric trucks like the Tesla Semi are nearing cost parity with diesel, EU studies show

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Two new studies from the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) and Transport & Environment (T&E) have suggested that advances in technology would enable battery-powered heavy trucks like the Tesla Semi to become cheaper to own and run compared to their petrol and diesel counterparts.

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Anker Solix F3800 and Home Power Panel create an accessible whole-home backup solution

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And if the internal 3,840Wh isn’t enough, the max capacity can be expanded with additional external batteries. With up to six additional batteries, the total capacity can go up to 26.88kWh. Add another F3800 and six more Anker Solix external batteries and that max capacity grows to a massive 53.75kWh.

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EV owner driving Tesla’s shortest-range car shares experience during I-95 traffic catastrophe

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Interestingly enough, Kanninen drives a base Tesla Model 3 , the company’s shortest-range car available today. Meanwhile, drivers of vehicles powered by an internal combustion engine could be seen waiting in long lines at gas stations, who were overwhelmed and snowed in themselves.

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Stanford scientists identify new Li-B-S solid electrolyte materials that boost lithium-ion battery performance

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The low-cost materials—made of lithium, boron and sulfur—could improve the safety and performance of electric cars, laptops and other battery-powered devices, according to the scientists. Some of the best solid electrolytes available today are made with rare elements like germanium, a kilogram of which costs about $500.

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Slow start for charge of the electric cars - Times Online

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Grants of between £2,000 and £5,000 will be available toordinary motorists to encourage them to buy electric or otherultra-low-carbon cars. The grants will not be available until 2011 and the detail of how they will beallocated and which cars will qualify has still to be worked out. Car buyers were less enthusiastic.