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Electric-Car Fans Rally Around the Volt - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Also maintenance on these (no oil changes to speak of) etc will cost much less than an internal combution propelled car. And if the cap-and-trade legislation ever gets passed and we have to internalize the costs associated with GHG emission, then the all-electric capability of the Volt might be even more beneficial.

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

February 17, 2009 2:31 pm Link CGC (#18 and #21), You make an error in not delving into the efficiency of the internal combustion engine (ICE) and that of power generation. dealer network. — CGC 22. Average ICE efficiency might be around 20%. link] For an electric car, with typical charging efficiency we may be looking at 80%.

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We visited the OLA Future Factory: Electric Scooter Manufacturing

Plug In India

Here is my blog and video on the day. I met with Preeti Gupta, a freelancer with the BBC. 2018 was when they went International. For internal coating, there are holes in the frame. Do you think a dealer takes more care of the scooter than we do? I was there with lots of journalists from auto and mainstream media.

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