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Hybrid hype: types, tech, and the road ahead

Baua Electric

A hybrid vehicle is powered by at least one electric motor and a gasoline engine, and its system recovers energy through regenerative braking. Sometimes the electric motor does all of the work, other times the combustion engine does, and sometimes both work together. As a result, less fuel is burnt, and the fuel economy improves.

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Perspective: Europeans in the lead with range extenders for hybrid vehicles; 2nd vs. 3rd generation

Green Car Congress

By contrast, half the electric vehicle market value lies in larger road vehicles, notably cars, and here the legal restrictions are weaker or non-existent and range anxiety compels most people to buy hybrids if they go electric at all. Electric Vehicles—Land, Sea & Air Europe 2011.

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Electric Scooter vs Petrol Scooter : Huge Money Savings

Plug In India

Electronic parts like controller, Motor, DC-DC converter, charger, wiring harness etc might get faulty and might need replacement or repairs. But if you feel there is degradation and you need more range after 4+ years, then you can buy a new battery. Moreover you will enjoy a quiet and pollution free ride. We estimate a 2.5

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OLA Electric's huge scooter factory - India's own Gigafactory

Plug In India

They have also designed and engineered the motor and controller. So all you electric car lovers out there, we will have a lot more options in the coming years and at last we will have a Pure Electric car manufacturer to teach the Dinosaurs like Maruti a lesson who only want to sell pollution cars! This is exactly what we needed!

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Carmakers are going green but British motorists are not

Green Cars News

Portuguese drivers are the greenest in Europe when it comes to buying cars with an average CO2 rate of 138g/km (eg. Director at the ETA, Andrew Davis, said: “Car makers can build green cars, but they need us to buy them. Suzuki / 9 / 156. Fiat/ 2/ 138. Peugeot-Citroen / 1 / 139. Renault / 3 / 143. Toyota / 4 / 147.

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OLA S1 Electric Scooter Ownership Blog

Plug In India

I use my eBike for basic groceries and my morning workouts in the Balewadi stadium, although these days i hardly use the electric motor and end up just taking my cycle. Avoid buying EV's from such companies. I will only buy a small electric car that costs less than Rs 6-7 lakhs. No one wants air pollution in our cities.

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Maruti's anti EV & anti India policy : Keep selling pollution cars

Plug In India

We also talk about how the pollution vehicle media plays along and does not hold the car industry accountable. Video : Maruti's anti India policy - Keep selling pollution cars There are very few updates or quotes in the pollution vehicle media world about Electric Cars from Maruti. They are essentially press release houses.