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EV Charging In 5 Minutes

EV Charging In 5 Minutes

John 11/11/2018 0
StoreDot, the nanotechnology materials pioneer known for its super-fast battery charging technology, will showcase its ultra-fast-charge five minute car battery today on stage at CUBE Tech Fair in Berlin. StoreDot’s FlashBattery technology will make charging any electric car as quick and efficient as filling gas tank, as it only takes five minutes to reach a full charge that can keep the car going for 300 miles. While competitors seek to solve the problem of increasing the mileage per charge, St...
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China Pushes The Electric Vehicles Market Forward

China Pushes The Electric Vehicles Market Forward

John 15/10/2018 0
One of China’s biggest automakers, GAC Motor, has announced the construction at a giant $6.5bn industrial park to develop and produce electric and autonomous vehicles.The move is in line with the Chinese government’s commitment to maintaining leadership in the sector.China’s electric vehicle mandate requires automakers’ EV sales to represent at least 8 per cent  of their total sales in 2018, 10 per cent in 2019 and 12 per cent in 2020.China is already the world's leading electric vehicle m...
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Chargie Helps To Expand The EV Charging Network

Chargie Helps To Expand The EV Charging Network

John 13/10/2018 0
A U.K. company is hooking up electric-vehicle drivers in a chargepoint-sharing program.The company, called Chargie, has launched what it calls the world’s first dedicated and bookable peer-to-peer EV charging service.It allows EV drivers to access the wall-mounted chargepoints of other EV owners at homes across the U.K. who are signed up to the Chargie service.The company says its service will make EVs viable for greater numbers of motorists, including those traveling longer distances and to des...
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Review: Volkswagen e-Golf EV

Review: Volkswagen e-Golf EV

John 12/09/2018 0
Some car companies were dragged kicking and screaming into the electric-vehicle market by the 10-state zero-emission-vehicle (ZEV) mandate, hastily shoving electric motors and batteries into existing products with only the most minor changes. Volkswagen, however, seems to be warming to the presumably still unprofitable task of selling EVs, bringing out a refreshed e-Golf only two years after launching an 83-mile-range model that nonetheless managed to sell nearly 4000 copies in the U.S. last yea...
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Welcome To Tesla Town

Welcome To Tesla Town

John 02/09/2018 0
California has the ambitious goal of having all new homes be "zero net energy" by 2020, meaning that they produce at least as much energy as they consume. Tesla's hometown of Fremont, wants to help the state achieve its goals by requiring new homes to include solar energy installations, and to be "EV ready," according to East Bay Times.Fremont City Council's ordinance would mean that all new single- and multi-family residential developments to install solar panels, the size of the system corresp...
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