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BEVs Outsell Hybrids In Australian EV Market In February

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Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) hit almost 7% of the Australian light vehicle market in February. If we add the 454 plugin hybrids (PHEVs) sold in February, the penetration rate of plugin vehicles rises to 7.2%. That is over double the total from February 2022 and a slight increase from January 2023.

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May 2023 – New Stellantis BEVs arrive in France

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May saw France’s plugins take over 24% market share, up from 20.9% share, while plugin hybrids slightly lost share. May’s combined plugin result of 24.3% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). May’s combined plugin result of 24.3% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). What are your thoughts on France’s plugins, and EV transition?

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Auto sales drop to new low in Norway

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Norway saw plugin electric vehicles take 76.3% January’s combined plugin result of 76.3% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). The new policies affect both plugins and non-plugins, although the latter are hit much harder. share of the auto market in January, down from 90.5% year on year. comprised 66.5% a year ago.

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OSU smart membrane could enable new category of high-energy, high-power energy storage for EVs

Green Car Congress

A team at the Ohio State University has developed a membrane that regulates bi-directional ion transport across it as a function of its redox state and that could be used as a programmable smart membrane separator in future supercapacitors and redox flow batteries. plugin EVs to Tesla’s 85 kWh battery pack). Click to enlarge.

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ABB Launches The World’s Fastest Electric Car Charger

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This means that if someone else is already charging ahead of other drivers, they will not have to wait they can plugin in the other ports available. Terra 360 chargers are totally customizable, and consumers may ‘brand’ them by altering the color of the LED light strips or using alternative foiling. Digging Deeper into Terra 360.

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Electric Car Watch #11: Hyundai's Electric Car Plans for India

Plug In India

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 Vehicle Charging Stations Sprout at Plug-in 2010

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Better Place, perhaps better known for its battery swap model, had on display its Level 2 charging stations ( charge spots ). Eaton’s quick charger can recharge the iMiEV to 80% of battery capacity in 25 minutes. Liberty PlugIns. Liberty PlugIns is providing Level 1, 2 and 3 charging stations integrated with metered parking.

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