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Ipsos poll finds 64% of Canadians would consider buying or leasing fuel cell vehicle if available

Green Car Congress

However, the poll also found that a majority (71%) “agrees” (25% strongly/46% somewhat) that “ constantly having to charge electric cars is a pain ” (29% disagree – 7% strongly/22% somewhat). As cleaner technologies are developed over time, they will help to further reduce the GHG emissions of the Tucson FCEV.

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Lectric XP 3.0 Review: Leveling up what ain’t broke

Green Authority

The bike arrives fully assembled, so all you should have to do is take it out of the box, unfold it and charge the battery to get started. The motor is quieter, has more torque, better brakes, longevity boosters, and a better suspension fork. More zip and grip: The 500W motor now has 55nm or toque instead of the 2.0’s

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Ride1Up 700 series review: A classy Class-3 e-bike that doesn’t break the bank

Green Authority

And the 750W hub motor has little trouble cruising past that. The brakes are rigged with an automatic motor cutoff, so the moment you start to squeeze the levers, the power to the motor is shut off. But for anything longer, you might want to consider bringing a second charged battery to swap in on your journey.

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Charley Boorman: myenergi HQ

My Energi

I am going on a green journey with them to gradually transfer my own home and vehicles to using cleaner and greener energy.”. The best electric motorcycles in the UK to buy now. The major differences on the SR / S over the SR / F are the addition of the more relaxed riding position (through re-positioning of the bars and pegs.)

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Electric cars buyers guide

Drive Electric

If this is something that’s been on your mind, stepping into the world of electric motoring has probably crossed it too, making the switch to an electric car or van could help you improve your lifestyle in a wonderful new way. A nervous feeling that you won’t reach your destination in your electric car on the charge you have available.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix. (In Appendix E: PHEV and the Electrical Grid—fast charge v. slow charge. Appendix B: Car of the Future: A Comparison of Alternative Vehicles.

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Greentech Media | ECOtality CEO: Fast Charging and Why Battery Swapping Is Doomed

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Email ECOtality CEO: Fast Charging and Why Battery Swapping Is Doomed Jonathan Read discusses why electric vehicles and fast-charging systems, not battery-replacement systems such as the one touted by Project Better Place, are the future. Electric motors are generally three times more energy efficient than combustion engines.