Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2009

A Bloomfield, Michigan startup is developing light- and medium-duty series plug-in hybrid electric vehicle powertrain systems—initially as conversions, but ultimately extending to an OEM basis. ALTe already has Gen 1 proof-of-concept systems running in a Crown Vic taxi equipped with a 20 kWh Li-ion battery pack. Source: ALTe.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 18, 2022

Starting this year, thousands of battery-powered electric drive Volkswagen vehicles capable of both loading and offloading current—bidirectional charging, as industry calls it—have been rolling off production lines in eastern Germany. Volkswagen's current ID models with 77 kWh battery option now come ready for bidirectional charging.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 5, 2024

The 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona is a Detroit anomaly: it’s a passenger car in an age of trucks and SUVs, it’s battery-electric when U.S. In that light, it’s the logical follow-up to the previous Charger, which ran for an astounding 18 model years over two generations. 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack, shown in Triple Nickel.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Very closely related to the Ioniq 5 crossover SUV and Kia EV6 , it rides on the same E-GMP architecture, has the same 400V/800V ultra-fast charging capability, same (in Long Range guise) 77.4kWh battery and same 239kW/605Nm from its twin motors. An Ioniq 5 with the same battery and motor travels only 507km due to its blockier 0.29

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EV Info

MARCH 26, 2021

For example the LEAF has a 24 KWh battery pack, and a full pack is good for around 100 miles. It is simply a unit of measurement that equals the amount of energy you would use if you kept a 1,000 watt appliance running for an hour: So if you switched on a 100 watt light bulb, it would take 10 hours to rack up 1 kWh of energy.

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Electric Auto Association

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

I’d done a conversion with lead acid batteries in 1982 on a 1971 VW Beetle,” Garver continued. “My I had to build a controller from a kit,” continued Garver, who was a member of the Electric Auto Association at that time. In 2013, he installed lithium batteries, and in 2017, he replaced the stalled-out DC motor with an AC version.

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Plug In India

JANUARY 5, 2022

We have heard of Indian Kona owners facing battery issues, which resulted in battery replacements that took many weeks as Korean teams had to remotely diagnose issues and there were no Indian RnD teams. Also, the replacement batteries had to come all the way from Korea. We are glad Hyundai India is seeing the light now at least.

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Electric Auto Association

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

I’d done a conversion with lead acid batteries in 1982 on a 1971 VW Beetle,” Garver continued. “My I had to build a controller from a kit,” continued Garver, who was a member of the Electric Auto Association at that time. In 2013, he installed lithium batteries, and in 2017, he replaced the stalled-out DC motor with an AC version.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Market leader Toyota has launched its first electric vehicle in Australia, the bZ4X SUV, and priced it just $600 higher than the entry-level Tesla Model Y. READ MORE: Is Toyota’s BZ4X lease plan a stroke of genius, and are Tesla, Kia, Hyundai and others missing a trick? The high-voltage battery is covered for up to 10 years.

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Teslarati

JUNE 7, 2021

Tesla Cybertruck add-ons continue to infiltrate the market even though the all-electric pickup from Elon Musk’s company won’t be produced for another six months. Unveiled in November 2019, the Tesla Cybertruck is the automaker’s first-ever pickup truck. Dimmable LED lighting. LED lighting system.

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EV Central

MARCH 7, 2024

In the medium SUV EV space, rivals include our runaway best-seller Tesla Model Y , but also the more visually-striking Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6. Both FWD and AWD look near identical, and share a 71.4kWh battery. It won’t win many design awards, but it’s easier on the eye than the computer mouse-like Tesla Model Y.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

It is joined by a nine-day Valentine’s sale on EcoFlow power stations, solar panels, expansion batteries, and bundles. There’s also the four-day promotional sale from Greenworks taking 25% off a selection of 60V lawn mowers and combo kits. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.

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EV Central

JANUARY 19, 2024

The rear lights are even better. Let’s start with Australia’s best-selling EV, the Tesla Model Y. I could drive-away a Tesla Model 3 RWD (513km range) for around $66,000, while Chinese SUV rivals like the BYD Atto 3 and MG4 offer better specs for less. I begin with 39% battery life and 114km range.

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EV Central

JUNE 23, 2022

The Tesla Model Y is the biggest news in the emerging Australian EV market for 2022. Because while it arrives to face a barrage of fresh-faced competition, the biggest challenge for the electric SUV arguably comes from within in the form of the Tesla Model 3. Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive and Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 25, 2024

Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories. AeroGarden Harvest XL Indoor Garden is now $112 Amazon is offering the AeroGarden Harvest XL Indoor Garden with Gourmet Herbs Seed Pod Kit for $112 shipped. Plus, all of the other best new Green Deals landing this week.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2024

Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories. GPM Electric Pressure Washer Combo Kit for $99.99 Its battery also has integrated LED lights on either side, as well as both head and taillights so that you’ll be seen in low-to-no-light rides.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories. The Lynx All-Terrain e-bike sports a Cafe Moto-inspired motorbike design, equipped with a 2-speed 1,000W hub-drive motor and a 48V battery that work together to push the bike up to 28 MPH for up to 63 miles on a single charge.

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EV Central

JUNE 21, 2022

It’s been a long wait, but the Tesla Model Y is finally here. While its most direct natural competitors are the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 , it will also fight for EV interest from the Polestar 2 and Tesla’s own Model 3. Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive. The Y is longer, wider and taller than the Tesla Model 3.

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EV Central

JULY 10, 2022

The new breed of challengers aims to tempt buyers away from the unofficial EV king – the Tesla Model 3 – by offering a more tempting proposition. Our first combatant is the Tesla Model 3. Granted, the recently-arrived Tesla Model Y makes just as much sense, but it wasn’t available as we were pulling this test together.

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EV Central

APRIL 6, 2024

Chinese brands are now sub-$40k drive-away , and the mega-popular Tesla Model Y , which is a lot more car, is currently only $63,900. The Abarth 500e is fitted with six airbags, and it gets active safety kit like AEB, Lane Keep Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition, Blind Spot Warning, auto high beam and a driver-attention monitor.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

It gets a larger battery for additional range, something that also delivers a lot more power. BYD is also working on a sportier BYD Dolphin Sport with flared wheel arches, stickier tyres and an aggressive body kit. Sure, it doesn’t set you back in your seat like a Tesla or Polestar – or all manner of EVs, for that matter.

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EV Central

AUGUST 12, 2023

Excite and Essence are trim levels, while 51, 64 and 77 are battery pack sizes in kWh. Most obviously, it’s within reach of the $57,400 Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive. How big is the MG4 Essence 77’s battery, what is the driving range, and how long will it take to charge? For more on battery chemistries click here.

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Charged EVs

AUGUST 17, 2022

What if going wireless enabled you to prolong the life of your batteries, to achieve the same range with a smaller battery pack, and to charge the same number of vehicles with fewer charging stations? I could drive a Class 8 truck over a light-duty charger, and it will activate one pad of that truck and still charge.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 19, 2024

Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories. The Gotrax Everest electric dirt bike comes equipped with a 4,000W (8,000W peak) rear-drive motor and a removable 72V battery that work together to reach top speeds of 53 MPH and travel up to 50 miles on a single charge.

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EV Central

JULY 29, 2023

The Ora Standard Range gets a 48kWh battery good for 310km of WLTP driving range. The GWM Ora does without a spare wheel, instead getting a tyre repair kit under the boot floor The only change is the bigger 63kWh battery, which increases the range to 420km. But there’s a difference in the battery chemistry.

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EV Central

MARCH 22, 2023

Whether you’re buying a Tesla Model Y , Hyundai Ioniq 5 , Kia EV6 or MG ZS EV , one of the first questions most people have regards the length of the driving range. We’ve chosen the rangiest model available in the line-up, including those where a larger battery is available. Range anxiety. inch theatre screen for rear VIPs.

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Anyway, after the Renew America Roadtrip with the Tesla run from New York to California, and after returning to Home Sweet Bisbee, it was time to get into the thinking mode of a three-in-one EVent back with the Electric Vehicle Association of Greater Washington, DC. The light turns green. Another PHEV3A. Charlie floors it.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 22, 2024

It is joined by the updated Z Grills 550B2 Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker at $319 , as well as another one-day sale on the Greenworks 80V 18-inch Cordless Electric Chainsaw with a 4.0Ah battery at a new $280 low. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories. 3,499) Aventon Aventure.2

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 24, 2024

Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories. The Force eTrail HT350 comes equipped with a 350W rear hub motor and 36V battery that propels it up to 20 MPH for 28 miles on a single charge. Plus, all of today’s other best new Green Deals. Winter e-bike deals!

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 29, 2024

Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories. The stand-out deal amongst the bunch is the larger of the two bundled offers being included, the 60V 25-inch Self-Propelled Cordless Electric Lawn Mower 5-piece Combo Kit for $974.96 shipped , after using the above promo code at checkout.

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EV Central

JULY 26, 2023

EV Central’s 2023 Peugeot e-Partner review: The Peugeot e-Partner compact electric van adds another contender to the small but growing light commercial EV segment. It’s also the first battery electric model from the French brand in Australia, with three more EVs due before the end of 2024, including the larger e-Expert medium van.

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EV Central

JANUARY 6, 2024

As well as new models from heavy EV hitters such as Tesla, BYD, Polestar and Volvo, there will be a raft of traditional brands jumping on board the electric car race. 4, the Q4 e-Tron will be available in a regular SUV body style or a sleeker Sportback, each with a 77kWh battery. Toyota, Volkswagen and Subaru are chief among them.

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EV Central

JULY 2, 2023

READ MORE: The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023 READ MORE: The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz READ MORE: Can the Model Y outsell the HiLux and Ranger? While the EV9 Air will be the entry-level model it will come with plenty of kit. That includes a 12.3-inch

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

ACE-EV X1 Transformer – Australian-based start-up plans a small range of affordable EVs focused on light commercial duties. $5 BMW iX – ground-up battery electric vehicle promises to take the luxury fight to Tesla. For a car that’s long been about light weight it’ll be a big change.

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EV Central

JANUARY 5, 2024

2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE 300 SUV review: The 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV is the latest battery electric model to arrive from one of the globe’s most prestigious brands. Its high-voltage lithium-ion battery pack is protected for 10 years/250,000km. As its name suggests it is E-class (large) sized and is styled like an SUV (wagon).

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 15, 2009

Battery chargers and DC/DC converters. Battery chargers and DC/DC converters. DC PowerSystems : Mega-controller and battery regulators. ElectroAutomotive EVsNorth West EVParts : formerlyWilde EVolutions EVProud : Chrome "Electric" logos EV Source: Zilla controllersand Manzinta Micro chargers KTA ServicesInc. Nice folks.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 7, 2024

Standard is LED exterior lighting, 20-inch wheels, keyless entry and push-button start, a 12.3-inch Both use a 71.4kWh lithium-ion battery pack, but there are slight differences in claimed EV driving range, with the FWD good for a WLTP-rated 436km versus 411km for the AWD. Choose FWD, and the 0-100km/h time is 7.5

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