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Tech: Why Don’t Tires Last as Long on an EV?

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EVs Are Low Maintenance, But Still Need Care. In addition to being environmentally friendly, they reduce fuel expenses, improve your image and eliminate some maintenance concerns. EV tires typically feature better grip to deal with this torque, but that friction comes at the cost of faster wear and tear. Story by Martin Banks.

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Tech: Are EVs More Expensive to Repair?

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Comparing Repair Costs for EVs, Hybrids, Gas Cars. They include upfront price, maintenance costs, environmental implications, fuel consumption and more. So, you had to pay a high initial cost and add high maintenance costs, which made many people shy away from them. Battery Costs.

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Anaheim PD launches pilot for Tesla Model Y LR police cruisers

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“Choosing an UP.FIT Tesla provides best-in-class officer safety, driving performance, and the lowest total cost of ownership. They're also the highest performing while representing the lowest total cost of ownership. We’re excited about this pilot program and the opportunity to create a better future together.”

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What Does It Cost to Repair a Subaru?

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But how much does it actually cost to repair a Subaru? The cost of repairs will vary depending on the model of Subaru you have and the severity of the damage. Independent mechanics typically charge less than dealerships for labor, and they may be able to get parts at a discount. Cost of Regular Subaru Maintenance.

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Tesla proposes deal to help Palo Alto upgrade SRP’s electric infrastructure

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Tesla has submitted a proposal to the city that may speed up a part of the project. Tesla’s new engineering HQ is part of Palo Alto’s Stanford Research Park, which has been home to many influential tech companies since 1951. Tesla is also paying extra to expedite the project.

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Georgia Tech life-cycle study finds TCO of medium-duty electric and diesel delivery trucks similar; electric life-cycle energy use and GHG lower than diesel

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They also found that the total costs of ownership (TCO) of the electric and diesel trucks are similar. For the baseline case, recent and projected future generation mixes result in similar or less energy consumption and GHG emissions of the electric truck compared to the diesel truck in most parts of the US. Click to enlarge.

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EcoCooling introducing method using ionized, cooled air to replace metalworking fluids

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Oy ECE EcoCooling Engineering Ltd, part of a portfolio of Finnish high-tech companies developing world-leading technologies, such as the front-lit technology used in Amazon Kindle-devices, is bringing to market the EcoCooling method to replace conventional metalworking fluids with ionized, cooled air. which was sold to Amazon in 2010.

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