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How Efficient Is Your EV? It’s Complicated

Cars That Think

But the efficiency equation is more complicated than that because, unlike petrol pumps, recharging stations do not transfer energy perfectly. Some people will use this information to adapt their choices about where and when to recharge. For them, recharge efficiency might be just as important as MPGe rating.

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Little and often

DIY Electric Car

Also I scrouged from work some baby 12V sealed rechargable batteries which were going to be recycled. I found some info on the web and it should be fun.:rolleyes: So I removed that, the serpentine belt and AC unit. but still have some charge. I think I will be able to use them to test the system some way.

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Volkswagen to introduce battery-electric compact SUV in US in 2020; based on I.D. CROZZ

Green Car Congress

vehicles will be designed to speed recharging time over today’s models, and the CROZZ recovers 80% of its charge in 30 minutes via a 150 kWh DC charger. Another Smart Light above the Active Info Display in sight of the driver becomes active as the driver says, “Hello I.D.” All Volkswagen I.D. As with the other Volkswagen I.D.

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Linda Grave becomes CEO of EV Driver on International Women's Day

EV Driver

We will be adding EV charging on site too, so you can come and recharge your batteries in every way ! Info@evdriver.co.uk EV Driver will of course still be working very closely with EGE to carry out the installations of electric vehicle charging solutions and offer you a first class service. Linda Grave www.evdriver.co.uk

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Volkswagen unveils MEB-based I.D. CROZZ electric crossover concept in Shanghai; production in 2020

Green Car Congress

Using a 150 kW (DC) fast charger, the high-performance battery can be 80% recharged within 30 minutes. The digital hub is formed by the electrically adjustable and retractable multifunction steering wheel, an Active Info Display, an electronic rear-view mirror (e-Mirror), the augmented reality head-up display, and a door panel.

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All-new Hyundai Kona Electric full details: due in Australia late 2023

EV Central

While Hyundai provided info on both of these in Berlin, they couldn’t do the same for the Kona EV that will come from its factory in Korea. The current model’s internal and external V2L (vehicle to load) capability, which means the EV can power or recharge other electrical devices, will be carried over.

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Tesla Swedish sales grow 9% in December

EV Info

The share of rechargeable cars increased marginally from a share of 56 percent in 2022 to just under 60 percent, where the share of electric cars amounted to nearly 39 percent and plug-in hybrids to 21 percent.

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