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A DIY Electric and Hybrid Car Maintenance Guide

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A DIY Electric and Hybrid Car Maintenance Guide Essential Tools and Tips to Get You Started This article may contain affiliate links. Essential Tools for Electric and Hybrid Car Maintenance Understanding which quality mechanics tools and other essential supplies you need is the first step in DIY maintenance.

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Electric Pedicabs - future for London's transport

DIY Electric Car

It's transport also belongs to the one of the most developed. The electric pedicabs would actually make the urban transport better and cleaner. These light weight rickshaws powered by electric motors could significantly eliminate the pollutions and CO2 emissions in many inner cities not only London but world wide.

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Tech: How to Troubleshoot Electrical Issues

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For instance, check if the lights are dimmer than usual, if there are unusual clicking noises or a burnt plastic smell, if your starter motor is turning, or if the engine does not start at all. Although you can have an approximate gauge of the issue yourself, it does not necessarily mean you can take the DIY route.

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DIYers Have Been Quietly Building The Green Campers Of Tomorrow

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I wanted something small, light, and efficient that my Bolt EUV could tow, because nothing spoils a fun trip like going into debt (both financial and to my kids for ruining the planet) to cover the fuel bill. In a recent article, I lamented the competing pressures of efficiency and luxury in campers. But, living […].

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EV advocacy, provincial style 

Electric Auto Association

This was recently approved by the Member Legislature (MLA) and the BC Minister of Transport. We have a longterm mandate of 100% zero emissions on light duty vehicle sales by 2035, but we don’t have the mandates we need to get there. That’s something we would really like to see legislated in Victoria and in Ottawa. Again like U.S.

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Road Test: 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Limited AWD

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When at the dealer, make sure to turn on the lights to see the unique and great looking LED lighting scheme. The light show. The Santa Cruz Limited interior is a clean design coming with ambient lighting, brushed aluminum trim accents and top stitching. Everything but the knobs. Driving Experience: Interior.

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Road Test: 2021 Mazda CX-9 Signature AWD

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The narrow LED head, daytime running, fog and tail lights allowed the designers to take up as little real estate as possible, making for a sleek look. The redesigned grille with LED accent lighting is not overly large, but the Mazda badge is probably the largest on any in the company’s line-up.

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