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Tesla Model 3 receives most votes in Japan electric vehicle interest survey

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A recent survey from Japan has determined that the Tesla Model 3 is currently the top choice for car buyers looking to purchase an all-electric vehicle in the country. This was according to the results of a survey from Current Motor, which operates a popular imported car purchase service in Japan called “Foreign Car King.”

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Tesla Model 3 is undefeated vs the Porsche Taycan Turbo S in Japan’s EV Grand Prix

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Back when the Porsche Taycan was unveiled, Elon Musk remarked that the Tesla Model 3 Performance would probably win against the German all-electric sports car in an extended race. Porsche, after all, has tuned the Taycan in the Nürburgring, and the company’s vehicles are known for being monsters on the track. All JAPAN EV-GP SERIES Rd.2???

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Manufacturers confirmed for the start of Gen3 era of ABB FIA Formula E world championship

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Nissan, Japan. Porsche, Germany. The 350 kW electric motor is capable of a top speed of 200 mph (320 km/h), with a power-to-weight ratio that is twice as efficient as an equivalent 470BHP internal combustion engine (ICE). The manufacturers currently confirmed for the Gen3 era of Formula E are: DS Automobiles, France.

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Team TAISAN and Power Japan Plus form partnership to develop electric go-kart powered by Ryden Dual Carbon Battery

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Racing group Team TAISAN and materials engineer Power Japan Plus—a company that is commercializing a dual carbon battery technology ( earlier post )—have formed a partnership to develop an electric racing vehicle, which will be the first to use the Ryden dual carbon battery.

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J.D. Power: quality takes a back seat to innovation as problems reach a record high

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The higher usage and unique BEV use cases translate to more problems experienced using the app in comparison to those with an internal combustion engine vehicle. Porsche (167 PP100) ranks second and Cadillac (170 PP100) ranks third. Android Automotive Operating System (AAOS) issues: A 21.5 Nissan Motor Co., Plant Quality Awards.

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Events and shows related to electric vehicles in 2023 around the world

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The venue is near the headquarters of Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Bosch, and Mahle. EVS35Oslo is an international electric vehicle symposium and exhibition organized by the Norwegian Electric Vehicle Association. It is the largest automobile exhibition in Japan. The largest EV conference of the world leader in electric mobility.

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What is the Combined Charging System (CCS) Standard?

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SAE International (Society of Automotive Engineers) and the European Automobile Manufacturing Association (ACEA) proposed the Combined Charging System (CCS) standard in 2011. CHAdeMO was the original DC rapid-charging standard and is still in use in Japan and by the Nissan Leaf and a handful of other models. When was CCS developed?