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Ford Focus Electric EPA-certified at 105 MPGe combined; 110 MPGe city, 99MPGe highway

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Ford’s all-new Focus Electric has been certified by the EPA to offer 105 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) combined, with 110 MPGe city and 99 MPGe on the highway. Consumption is 34 kWh/100 miles, combined cycle. The smaller Mitsubishi i-MiEV is rated at 112 MPGe combined, with consumption of 30 kWh/100 miles.

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Another cut at US electric vehicle range requirements and usage patterns; fully-charged LEAF could handle 83-95% of all driving days

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In an effort to calculate what percentage of daily trips in the US could be covered with a fully charged electric vehicle, two Columbia doctoral candidates recently conducted a statistical analysis using the National Household Travel Survey of 2009 on distances driven by the US population. miles per day). miles per day).

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Houston-Galveston area to deploy 30 battery-electric delivery trucks

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The Smith Newton trucks include the company’s proprietary Smith Power, with variable 40-120 kWh battery pack options; Smith Drive, and Smith Link, an onboard system for monitoring the vehicle’s vital statistics. Its service area is 12,500 square miles and contains more than 6 million people.

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TUM CREATE introduces tropical megacity e-taxi prototype at Tokyo; super-fast charging with twin charge ports

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EVA is designed to be recharged in just 15 minutes to cover a realistic range of 200 km (124 miles) based on Singapore driving patterns. Under US FTP 72 standards, a single charge could propel EVA for 330 km (205 miles), according to the TUM CREATE team. The average two-shift taxi covers over 500 km [310 miles] a day.

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BremachUSA introduces T-REX 4x4 class-3 electric drive truck: BEV or series hybrid

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The battery-electric T-REX is designed to travel some 200 miles on a single charge; practically, this will translate into a range between 75 and 100 miles, depending upon use, the company says. A telematic feature supports remote statistics, including real-time pack voltage, current, ambient temperature, state-of-charge.

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SAE Publishes Revised J1711 Standard to Measure Exhaust Emissions and Fuel Economy of Hybrids and Plug-in Hybrids

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A rechargeable energy storage system (RESS) that is recharged by the on-board hybrid propulsion system, an external electric energy source, or both. Calculations are provided that combine the CD and charge-sustaining (CS) behavior according to in-use driving statistics. gasoline and Diesel fuel), alcohol-based liquid fuels (e.g.,

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IBM and EKZ partner to make plug-in charging more convenient with new smartphone application

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According to the latest statistics available, approximately 55.6% Whether at home, in the office or thousands of miles away, electric vehicle owners can quickly consult their mobile device to check whether their car’s battery level is sufficient for its next use.