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Kia Motors to launch 7 new BEVs by 2027; BEVs to account for 25% of Kia global vehicle sales by 2029

Green Car Congress

The brand is exploring the creation of subscription services to offer a diversified buying option for customers, as well as EV battery leasing and rental programs, and other ‘second-life’ battery-related businesses. Kia also plans to develop its own programs to train EV maintenance professionals. Charging infrastructure.

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Plug’n Drive and The City of Calgary Launch MEET Calgary

Plug N Drive

” “Test drives are essential in the decision-making process for buying an electric vehicle and they can be difficult to access,” says Mary Mallin, Manager of Events and Logistics at Plug’n Drive. Driving an electric car can save you between $1,500-$3,000 per year on fuel and maintenance.

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Road Test: 2022 Subaru BRZ Limited

Clean Fleet Report

seconds, but straight line speed is not why anyone should be buying a BRZ. But let’s get real here, who will be buying the BRZ to squeeze miles from every tank of fuel? Maintenance – Two years/25,000 miles. Road Test: 2019 Hyundai Veloster (now out of production). The BRZ is powered by a 2.4-liter, Ready to rev.

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More details about California’s proposal requiring bidirectional charging capabilities for all EVs

Charged EVs

FERC [the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission] is the federal organization that regulates the independent system operators. That means if you buy retail and you sell wholesale at your meter, it hurts your business case. Where we are working with school districts, we are providing them with charging stations and maintenance.

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Electric, autonomous tech + EV demand driving mining equipment market growth

Baua Electric

At CES this past year, autonomous electric equipment from Hyundai , Bobcat , Volvo CE, and Caterpillar garnered lots of attention with their innovative concepts (above) – and for good reason. At that point, the reduced maintenance and downtime of BEVs compared to diesel vehicles becomes icing on the TCO cake. All of which makes that 4.1%

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Price Parity is Not the Key to EV Adoption in the US

EV Adoption

These are all dates that various automakers, electric vehicle organizations, and states have declared when they want to ban the sale of or end their production of vehicles powered by an internal combustion engine. Chart: EVAdoption / Loren McDonald.

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

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Yeah, go buy a 59k Tesla that can go 200 miles… then your screwed, sure go park and get a hotel and charge it for 8 hours… then go another 200 miles, great for long trips i’m sure. Also maintenance on these (no oil changes to speak of) etc will cost much less than an internal combution propelled car.

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