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What Are The Benefits of Driving an Electric Car?

Drive Electric

Compared to traditional cars, electric vehicles (EVs) have only really been widely available since the late-noughties. It’s understandable then, that the full benefits of driving an EV are still unknown by the general motorist. EVs over ICEs. EVs are the same. An EV with a 50kWh battery? £7 Until now, that is.

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GM Proposes Electric Car Plug Standard - GoodCleanTech

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

OTCBB: ESYE) Posted by: Uncle B April 19, 2009 9:22 AM This premature effort to exert coercing "Microsoft" like legal muscle control on something as important as design engineering, something their "Vapor-ware Volt" shows total lack of is farcical, at best. Comments: * (you may use HTML tags for style) Please keep your comments on topic.

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Today youd do it to be one of the first to drive the worlds cleanest extended range vehicle; in the future, youll do it because its an obvious and affordable win! Pricing from $8-15,000 for installed low-speed EV range of 8-24 miles. Tags: evdriven. A new trend is conversion of internal combustion engine vehicles.

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CalCars and PHEVs Frequently Asked Questions

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Nickel-metal hydride batteries, proven for many years in hybrids to be safe, could go into PHEVs today -- they would be designed more like the ones Toyota put in its 2002 RAV4 EV compact all-electric SUV than like current hybrid batteries. We expect that EVs will return to the market after PHEVs are commercialized.

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