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Perspective: Europeans in the lead with range extenders for hybrid vehicles; 2nd vs. 3rd generation

Green Car Congress

That includes most forklifts, golf cars and mobility vehicles for the disabled plus Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) and personal submarines. For example, the new IDTechEx report, “Electric Buses and Taxis 2011-2021” forecasts more than 91,000 hybrid electric buses being made in 2021. Second or third generation?

Hybrid 230
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The promise of wireless charging: smaller batteries, longer battery life, fewer charging stations

Charged EVs

We could take an Oslo taxi and charge it in a bus terminal in Wenatchee, Washington or vice versa. If batteries are not surviving the life of the vehicle, I personally find that an obscene position to be in as we drive forward with our environmentally-focused revolution. John Holland: Yes. We’re doing the same thing around the world.

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My journey to and on the Mauritanian Iron Ore Train

Plug Me In

Eleven euros for a bottle of water? When I told a taxi driver in Marrakech that I was going there, he got angry and shouted: “No! To see nothing but desert for miles as a Dutch person? Due to a problem with my Airbnb: no host, no water, and no electricity, those blog warnings seemed to be true. Incredible.