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PHEVLERs are the Zero CO2 Clean Green Machines of the Future

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The Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle with Long Electric Range (PHEVLER - pronounced “fevler”) is a new category emerging in the electric vehicle marketplace. PHEVLERs are defined as PHEVs with sufficient battery capacity for all electric driving of twice the average daily distance. [

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Two studies exploring battery costs for hybrids and plug-ins: LEESS, PHEV20, and PHEV40

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TIAX employed a parametric approach in which it applied its cost model many times with different sets of input parameters, including pack energy requirements; power input/output; battery chemistries and material performance; electrode designs; fade and SOC (state of charge) range; and sufficiently high production volume. Source: TIAX.

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Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The reason theyre starting with high priced sports cars is because aiming at that market is the easiest way for them to fund R&D and scale up production so they can make smaller more practical EVs for the masses. As more renewables come online, battery electrics just keep getting cleaner and greener. But where does Hydrogen come from?