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Personal: My Ongoing EV Adventure

Clean Fleet Report

I havent taken my Ioniq 5 on a long trip where I would need recharging, such as to Los Angeles (or New York), but it comes with DC fast charging if I needed to. The post Personal: My Ongoing EV Adventure first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. After years of driving EVs, you get used to thinking about conserving charge.

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Azure Dynamics AC-24

DIY Electric Car

They also used DC motors in kit form as well but for some they used the Azure Dynamics AC-24. The person I sold it to ended up stuffing a Tesla drive train into the little beastie. I have an Azure Dynamics AC-24 induction motor that was originally used in the kit for the VoltsPorsche from ElectroAutomotive.

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Toyota launches 3-wheeled battery-electric scooter for walking areas

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In addition to being environmentally friendly, the vehicle takes up a similar amount of space as a single person, and travels at typical human walking speeds. The C + walk T uses in-wheel motors: a brushless DC motor is located in the front wheel, enabling smooth acceleration, deceleration, and turning.

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PSI team develops web tool for consumers to compare environmental impact of passenger cars in detail

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Human toxicity [kg 1,4-DC-eq.]. Noise emissions [Person-Pascal/second]. Terrestrial toxicity [kg 1,4-DC.-eq.]. Toxicity of marine aquatic environments [kg 1,4-DC-eq.]. Toxicity of non-marine aquatic environments [kg 1,4-DC-eq.]. Eutrophication of non-marine aquatic environments [kg P-eq.].

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Volvo XC40 Recharge EV to start at $53,990 in US before qualifying tax incentives

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In about 40 minutes, the 78 kWh battery can be charged to approximately 80% of its capacity on a 150 kW DC fast-charger. This means a single ChargePoint account will give Volvo customers access to more than 80% of public AC and DC stations across the US and Canada today with additional access in the coming months.

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Norwegian Electric Systems to provide hybrid electric systems for three new ferries; Odin’s Eye DC grid system

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The ferries—with capacity for 50 cars and 199 persons—are designed by Multi Maritime. Norwegian Electric Systems’ main DC system ensures the safe charging and discharging of the batteries. Odin’s Eye is a DC grid solution which allows for the use of variable speed generator sets. Norwegian Electric DC switchboards.

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Mercedes-Benz EQB electric SUV arriving in US starting at $54,500

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It is also able to react dynamically to changes, such as in the traffic situation or personal driving style. This benefit extends to Electrify America’s more than 2,600 ultra-fast DC chargers across the continental United States.

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