article thumbnail

Road Test: 2024 Kia EV6 GT

Clean Fleet Report

Regenerative braking uses the motors to recharge the battery when slowing or coasting, converting kinetic energy into electric energy, which is stored in the battery. You want to experience faster than a Ferrari Roma and Lamborghini Huracan Evo Spyder RWD? Kia shines with its development of one pedal driving.

Kia 69
article thumbnail

Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The electricity for recharging has to come from somewhere, which means power plants. While Id been harsh on the need for outside recharge stations in the past, actually an intermediate charge may extend battery life. Then I recall that my laptop batteries barely ever last four years. The transplant car companies….aren’t

article thumbnail

Proposed Changes to the Federal EV Tax Credit Passed by the House of Representatives

EV Adoption

The current tax credit has a base of $2,500 and is replaced with a new $4,000 base credit as long as the EV has a battery of at least 10 kWh and can be plugged in and recharged. It is like incentivizing automakers to produce ICE vehicles with larger gas tanks instead of a higher MPG rating. . $4,000 Base Tax Credit.