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How Long Do Electric Car Batteries Last?

Blink Charging

Electric cars are on the rise. Maybe not as fast as the gas price, but they’re rising, nonetheless. The number of electric car sales nearly doubled from last year until now. About 10% of people buying a new car chose an electric one. Electric cars are much older. Looking Back in the Mirror. Moving Forward.

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Enhance EV Drivers’ Satisfaction with Flexible Pricing & Efficient Billing

Driivz

Fueling an internal combustion engine-based vehicle generates a completely different customer journey than charging an electric vehicle. Unlike pricing per liter or gallon of gasoline/petrol, pricing for EV charging is more complex. EV charging can even be an employee perk, with the power costs absorbed by the employer.

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Everything You Need to Know About EV Plug Types

EV Connect

If you’re filling up a car that has an internal combustion engine (ICE), you only need to distinguish between the gas and diesel pump. For drivers of electric vehicles (EVs), however, there are more options to choose from. If you want to use your devices abroad, you’ll typically need an adapter or even a transformer to draw power.

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

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Electric cars and a smart electric grid have a bright future, according to panelists at a roundtable discussion on the subject that I attended last Friday in Boston. “I ’s power generation, he said. But a large-scale system of electric cars and smart grids is unlikely to be ready soon.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

GM has announced plans for public sales in 2010, and almost every carmaker now says it will sell PHEVs or highway-speed battery electric vehicles (BEVs) sometime after 2010. Shifted earlier focus to all-electric Focus in 2011 with Magna. Focusing on all-electric, Nissan-Renault partnership with Better Place for EVs.

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