The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

What was the cheapest new four-door car available in the United States for the 1992 model year? If we're talking about realistic Metro competitors here, the base 1992 Ford Festiva actually managed to undercut the price tag on the cheapest possible Metro two-door hatchback that year: $6,911 versus $6,999. It was today's Junkyard Find !

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Plugs and Cars

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

But ten fuel cell cars and a Shell filling station do not a transformation make. EVs represent a faster way forward according to Iceland's President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson. Iceland to working with Mitsubishi to bring iMIEVs in large numbers, and cooperating with other Nordic countries to create a unified market for EVs.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Northern Lights Energy ( NLE ), the initiator of the 2012 charging infrastructure project and provider of infrastructure and services for electric vehicles (EV) based in Iceland, has signed an agreement with Reva Electric Car Company to jointly develop the electric vehicle market in Iceland. Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 10, 2023

Electric vehicles aren’t merely the future, they are already here, and there is no company outside of Tesla that demonstrates its commitment to the idea of EVs more than Volkswagen. Well, read on to discover how the ID4 is making waves in 2023 and will continue beyond to become one of the year’s most exciting new EV entries.

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Teslarati

JUNE 4, 2021

With range ratings of over 500 miles per charge for its premier Dream Edition sedan and 517 miles for its Grand Touring Long Range variant, the Lucid Air can undoubtedly top some of the most robust and well-rounded electric cars on the market. The conversation goes well past range, too. The factory is ready and up and running.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Oregon Public Broadcasting recently aired a segment on John “ Plasma Boy &# Wayland’s White Zombie - an electric conversion of a 1972 Datsun 1200. Watch the embedded video below to see how quick this DC electric home conversion runs against the gasoline muscle car competition. Plasma Boy Racing.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

We’re excited to be a part of: EV Driven. EV Driven aggregates the latest content from all these electric car blogs: * Creative Greenius. * DIY Electric Car. Electric Car Blog. Electric Cars are for Girls. Green Car Congress. Open Source Civic EV Kit. Plugs and Cars. Robs RAVolt.

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EV Connect

AUGUST 22, 2022

million global EV sales in 2021, the International Energy Agency (IEA) reported that EV sales were already up 75% year over year in the first quarter of 2022. But with that growing demand for more EVs on the lot comes the need for a charging infrastructure to support them. consumers reported knowing much about EVs.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

You can get a sense of the power and scope of the site by visiting EV Driven and clicking a keyword on the left. Obama on cars. As the EV Driven site runs, it will get better and better at finding great content. "Revenge of the Electric Car" director, Chris Payne, in his new Tesla. Electric Car Blog.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2010

The licensing agreement launches the first large-scale demonstration of the UD-developed V2G technology, which enables electric car owners to plug in their vehicles and send electricity back to electrical utilities. makes the electric drive system and designed the eBox, an all-electric car. AC Propulsion, based in San Dimas, Calif.,

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Most of the vehicles will be small passenger cars, placed into households and commercial and government fleets. The trial will also look at electric two-wheelers , as well as include some locally manufactured electric vehicle conversions. electric car. Victoria EV Trial website. used in freight fleets. might look like.

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DIY Electric Car

JUNE 10, 2008

I have been researching Electric Cars since September last year , in that time period I have gone through many plans and thrashed out many budgets as I worked out how a student could make a satisfactory EV. I have planned an RX7, CRX or Civic and pick-up conversion, even to the point of being outbid on eBay for a donor.

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DIY Electric Car

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

Recently, I was discussing my vision of electric cars on american roads with a few different people. During the course of the conversations, I explained the limitations of range, battery life, charging and top speed. There will be exceptions, of course, but for most families there will be 2 major options: Drive hybrids or have 2 cars.

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Creative Greenius

OCTOBER 22, 2019

So far Leviton has had 168 times the brand impact beyond just losing me and my EV-owning wife as customers for life. I’ve also been considered a subject matter expert on electric cars for over a decade. So I went on-line to track down Leviton’s EV customer service contact info. Please ship it tomorrow.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 8, 2022

Which 2022 GMC Hummer EV pickup truck do you want to own? The 2022 Hummer EV is a beast, but one that is easily tamed. The take-away is there is a whole lot to absorb, which is why this Flash Drive review will hit the high points of the Hummer EV, with a more detailed Road Test review coming later in the year.

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Electric Auto Association

MAY 3, 2021

That’s how he navigated the 18 years he served in the Oregon House of Representatives , where he marshalled the help of environmental and clean energy organizations to pass a remarkable number of pro-electric vehicle (EV) bills that became state laws and/or regulations. Everyone was in their cars during the pandemic,” Baum said.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

All the new electric cars, electric SUVs and electric utes arriving in Australia in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Here is the comprehensive list of every new EV due in the next few years. READ MORE: Every new electric car coming to Australia in 2022. READ MORE: Every electric ute and pick-up coming soon! Subscribe now!

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2010

The EV Trial and Scoping Study are part of a larger effort on low-emission and electric transportation in the state. The government of the state of Victoria, Australia is developing a five-year trial of electric vehicles—the most comprehensive trial of EVs in Australia so far. Click to enlarge.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

That’s how EV fan Paul Thomas lured us to the sun-scorched Barona Drag Strip to film this year’s Kick Gas Festival. We also caught up with conversion guru Abran Quevedo, aka ‘Mr. ’ At his classes in nearby San Diego, Mr. Q shows people how to do EV conversions in ten days flat.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 31, 2009

“Who Killed the Electric Car?&# At that moment I made a promise to myself to never call a gas car my own. ’ - which ultimately leads to ‘What kind of car are you driving?’ I love answering questions, and, after hearing me talk, almost no one doubts the viability of a plug-in car.

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 1, 2009

In June about 500 cars were placed in consumer and fleet hands in Los Angeles and New York and New Jersey for what BMW calls a " field trial." Like all the automakers, BMW dabbled in concept electric cars over the years. More money was probably spent advertising the car than went into the electric Mini program. see the ad here.)

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Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2009

Our mila ev concept presented at the Geneva motor show was newly developed from the ground up as a unique full electric vehicle platform without the need for modification, retrofitting or conversion. Shortly prior to the BRUSA announcement, Magna introduced the mila ev concept at the Geneva Motor Show 2009. Earlier post.)

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 31, 2008

Once again, a conference on plug-in cars. All the wind farms and solar panels in the world won’t do anything to lower the outflow of hundreds billions of dollars annually or decrease our pump-fueled funding of Islamic fundamentalism unless we build cars that can use that cleaner electricity.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2010

have entered a commercial agreement to produce electric sport utility vehicles (SUVs), cars and other electric vehicles in China for domestic and global distribution. Under the exclusive agreement, ZAP and Jonway take the electric drive systems designed by ZAP and integrate them into the reengineered EV SUV that will be produced by Jonway.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 27, 2009

Norwegian electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, Think announces today that the Norwegian courts have approved its debt settlement plan, enabling the company to exit court protection. NK City is the company’s latest generation EV, and is one of the few ready-to-market fully electric vehicles available in the world today.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

It’s been five years since my last silver all electric sports car, a GM EV1, was infamously destroyed. Since then, I’ve had the pleasure of driving a Toyota Rav-4 EV conversion. But this week takes me right back to car heaven. Having never paid more then $20,000 for a car, this was not convincing.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Projects include the development of new engines for plug-in hybrid versions of Nissan, Lotus and Jaguar Land Rover cars, a lightweight electric bin wagon, development of lightweight materials for vehicle weight reduction, and new technologies using thermal energy to improve vehicle performance. Plug-in Car Grant.

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Plug in America

MAY 8, 2024

We asked EV drivers across the country and our staff for their best tips to compile this comprehensive resource for first-time EV road-trippers and those interested in learning how the experience differs from gasoline-powered cars. In fact, people have been doing it for more than 10 years. PlugShare is another beloved app.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 1, 2009

Many of the world’s manufacturers are placing a clear emphasis on green and electric cars going forward - and Canada-based international auto supplier and contract assembler Magna International is no exception. He states that the company now has a strong position in electric vehicles.

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Plugs and Cars

JUNE 2, 2007

What's most interesting, however, is how easy (and cheap) it is to do a carbon emission-free 200 mile day in a 100 mile range electric vehicle, my 5 year old Toyota RAV4 EV. After an hour or so of breakfast and conversation, we unplugged our respective vehicles and went off to our appointments in the Capitol. They sued back then, too.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 21, 2009

The Whole Life Times just published an Interview with Chris : The Electric Car Returns (and This Time It’s Personal). Filmmaker Chris Paine, director of Who Killed the Electric Car? and its forthcoming sequel, talks to us about the fate of GM, the downfall of hydrogen and why electric cars truly are making a comeback By Siel.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Conversions are mostly for the Prius, with a few for the Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner hybrid SUVs. At that point, we expect the aftermarket companies prices to have come down sufficiently so that their conversions will be attractive to owners of hundreds of thousands of hybrids already on the road. So far, most start as hybrids.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 15, 2009

Chevrolet S-10 :Brian has a new and very nice conversion. Chevrolet S-10 :Jim Coates very clean conversion Chevrolet S-10 :Mark Brueggemanns neat project, and more. Comutacar : Scott HullsC-cars and upgrades DaihatsuFellow Van : Interesting Japanese conversion. Ford Fiesta :Interesting English conversion.

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Get Electric Vehicle

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In the year 2022 overall sales of EVs in the United States reached 5.6% and the year is considered to be a tipping point for EVs by Many. Globally, we saw that EV demand grew even in car markets that were otherwise sluggish. With the delivery of 10.5 With the delivery of 10.5 billion in 2021 to $848.94

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Car-Makers Say. We are also working (with our for-profit integration partners) to offer installed "conversions," first for Toyota Prius, probably followed by Ford Escape and other forthcoming hybrids. See also: Electric Auto Assn.

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

The Flagstaff EAA was thrilled and honored to have EV Jerry and his plug-in hybrid car "the Spirit of DC" visit on Sunday 2/22. We were able to partake in the sacred ritual of "getting the finger", or putting a Flagstaff EAA sticker on his car. Tags: EV Jerry and Sprit Of DC Visit Flagstaff EAA.

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Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 27, 2007

The catalytic converter that keeps the ICE from being a gross polluter in conventional cars and hybrids however, isn't kept warm by the continual embrace of an ever-churning engine in a hybrid with all-electric range. Third-party and DIY converters can't muck with every system on a car. To take one example, batteries.

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