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EV Charging Standards Guide

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automakers at the World Electric Vehicle Congress in Los Angeles, CA, in May 2012. China developed its charging system referred to by its Guabiao national standards as GB/T. Therefore, there is an increasing demand for this plugin in Southeast Asia, East Europe, and the Middle East. charging, three-phase A.C.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

He said he was referring to plug-in hybrids such as the Chevy Volt. " "Assuming that we can come up with a really high-performing battery that we are working on currently, I think a battery electric vehicle [that uses such battery technology] would actually be a plus from an environmental point of view." Reuters ).

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