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Electric Car FAQs: How Long Do Electric Cars Last?

CleanTechnica EVs

In this FAQ series, we’ll explore that 1% of the time that EVs are just different enough to require some explanations. Electric cars are just like gas cars — until they’re not.

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How to Answer Top EV FAQs This Season at Your Dealership

Blink Charging

With many customers considering their first EV, it’s up to the dealership sales representatives to answer questions and address knowledge gaps about this new technology. The post How to Answer Top EV FAQs This Season at Your Dealership appeared first on Blink Charging.

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After more than 1000 charges Volkswagen’s solid-state electric car battery cells retained 95 percent of the original capacity

EV Central

According to Volkswagen’s US battery partner QuantumScape the new solid-state batteries withstood more than 1000 charging cycles at the VW-owned PowerCo laboratories in Salzgitter in Germany and still managed to retain a remarkable 95 per cent of its original capacity – a feat no current battery technology would achieve.

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DOE to award up to $80M to two advanced nuclear reactor projects

Green Car Congress

The announcement represents an early step in increasing investment in nuclear advanced reactor technologies, the DOE said. We have been encouraged by recent interest in advanced reactor technology. DOE will issue a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) document addressing questions regarding this FOA. million each in FY 2015.

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Exploring the Appeal of JDM Cars

Clean Fleet Report

Innovative Technology: Japanese automakers are trailblazers in automotive technology. Unleashing Performance Potential JDM cars are renowned for their exceptional performance capabilities, thanks to innovative engineering and cutting-edge technology. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About JDM Cars What does JDM stand for?

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Twitter sees all-time high user growth amid Musk’s takeover: report

Teslarati

These reports came following a post from the MIT Technology Review , which noted that Bot Sentinel estimates suggest that over 875,000 users deactivated their accounts between October 27 and November 1, while half a million more were suspended. ” pic.twitter.com/pgTSY1zIdc — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 8, 2022.

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Tesla driver charged with vehicular manslaughter, NHTSA to release findings regarding Autopilot use

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while utilizing semi-autonomous driving technologies. It is not the first instance of criminal charges being filed when a semi-autonomous driving capability is concerned, but it is the first with a “widely used driver technology,” according to the Associated Press , who first reported the story.