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Opinion: The Benefits and Drawbacks of Driving an EV

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In addition, electric cars have far fewer moving parts than gasoline cars, so there is less maintenance and repair cost. For anyone who likes to shop at parts dealers like Monaco Motorsports for aftermarket components, the inability to customize exhaust, make the car louder or alter the performance is a significant drawback.

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Renault-Nissan Alliances Forms EV Partnership in Phoenix Metro Area; Beginning of a Phoenix-Tucson EV Charging Corridor

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As part of the agreement, Nissan and ECOtality will develop plans to promote a charging infrastructure for EVs. MAG will provide a forum for Nissan and ECOtality to promote the deployment, operation and maintenance of the charging network. Our goal is to work to develop regional policies that improve the quality of life in our region.

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Nissan and SDG&E Form EV Partnership

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As part of the agreement, Nissan will assist SDG&E in EV acquisition as well as work with SDG&E to develop plans to promote a charging infrastructure for EVs. The advanced laminated compact lithium-ion batteries are installed under the floor, preserving cabin and cargo space. Earlier post.).

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Nissan Forms Partnership in Raleigh, NC for EV Charging Network

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As part of the agreement, Nissan and its partners will develop plans to promote a charging infrastructure for EVs, as well as the deployment, operation and maintenance of a charging network. The partners also will work to coordinate the establishment of policies and help streamline the deployment of an EV infrastructure.

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