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Real Life EV Story : Arun has abandoned his ICE cars and only uses Tata Nexon EV

Plug In India

He has not used his Petrol cars and only uses the Nexon EV. The next time he got adventurous and ventured a further 25 km, ending up with just 8% juice left in the battery. The upper limit for economy driving is 80 kmph, beyond which the juice really starts draining fast. He has been to Mangalore three times.

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Electric Car Watch #1: Electric Car Disruption will destroy ICE Car Market | ? ?

Plug In India

Video: Electric Car Watch #1: Electric Car Disruption will destroy ICE Electric Car FUD The first thing I want to talk about is the constant FUD -- fear, uncertainty, and doubt -- regarding electric vehicles propagated by ICE car CEOs, the media, ICE-car-centric magazines and websites, and petrol heads. Imagine you have a petrol car.

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Domestic Tesla Model Y dominates the German EV market

Push EVs

Overall auto market volume growth came on the back of sales growth of HEVs, BEVs, and Petrols. BEVs grew volume by 14.7%, and Petrols by 8.9%. Outlook Germany’s economy is currently in economic decline, with Q4 showing YoY shrinkage, and Q1 forecast to show the same, Germany’s federal bank said recently.

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2023 Kia EV6 GT review: Mega-popular electric vehicle put to the seven-day test

EV Central

I spend most of the day driving in GT mode so the economy’s not falling. Day 4: Juicing Up Despite all my driving fun, I’m still returning just under Kia’s official consumption figure. Speed builds monumentally, but if I want, it makes barely a peep while doing so. Opportunities galore. seconds to crack 100km/h.

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Tigor EV Highway Drive: Bengaluru - Coimbatore - Ooty - Mysuru

Plug In India

Go to petrol pump owners and find out who are people who are big time consumers. What I also loved was the single choice of speed - Economy. We realised that most Zeon customers are long distance road warriors. The minimum monthly fuel bill that they run up is Rs. 5,000 upwards. Though it sometimes can create funny situations.

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World Earth Day & The Green Reset

My Energi

Step away from them screens for a few hours and get your creative juices flowing! As well as supporting the local economy, there’s normally a lot less packaging involved and the produce is often fresher! Upcycle and recycling projects. Upcycle and recycle projects ideas to try during #thegreenreset. Amazing right?!

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Therefore, until we get quick-charge batteries -- based on new breakthroughs, Ill take a WAG and estimate that we will have real 5-minute quick-charge batteries in perhaps 10 years -- we are likely to get our juice mostly from our home chargers. No single vehicle does it all even in todays petrol world. When you need to haul.