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Why you might be charging your EV wrong – and what to do instead

Baua Electric

Tesla Supercharger (Source: Tesla) Many EV drivers carry over habits from driving gasoline cars when they charge EVs, but that leads to wasted time, inconvenience, and range anxiety, according to a new study. They interviewed EV users in both Sweden and the US and found unanticipated and previously unreported EV charging habits and ideas.

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The Long View from SAE 2009 World Congress

Green Car Congress

Cities account for 2% of the world’s area and yet they account for 75% of the resources and 75% of the waste ,” said Cervero. Cervero believes Stockholm, Sweden and Curitiba, Brazil are two good examples of the TOD principle. Another issue is being capacity constrained during rush hour if you only have one person per vehicle.

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This Volvo and Harris Poll Study investigates the state of EVs in America

Current EV

and European countries like Norway and Sweden, 1 the electric vehicle passenger market is expected to reach a valuation of $356 billion by 2023. This is followed by a coffee shop or café with Wi-Fi to improve connectivity while they wait for their vehicle to charge (42%) to increase productivity during this otherwise wasted downtime.

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Video Friday: Constant Gardener

Cars That Think

Astrobotic ] Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory developed a robotic disassembly system for used electric vehicle batteries to make the process safer, more efficient, and less costly, while supporting recycling of critical materials and reducing waste. ANYbotics ] Thanks Cheila! ElliQ ].

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Video Friday: Constant Gardener

Cars That Think

Astrobotic ] Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory developed a robotic disassembly system for used electric vehicle batteries to make the process safer, more efficient, and less costly, while supporting recycling of critical materials and reducing waste. ANYbotics ] Thanks Cheila! ElliQ ].