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Electric Car FAQs: Do EVs All Use The Same Plug?

CleanTechnica EVs

Electric cars are just like gas cars — until they’re not. In this FAQ series, we’ll explore that 1% of the time that EVs are just different enough to require some explanations.

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Electric Car FAQs: Is It Still Worth Buying A Hybrid?

EV Obssesion

Electric cars — and electrified or hybrid cars! We say stuff like that all the time. […]. The post Electric Car FAQs: Is It Still Worth Buying A Hybrid? — are mostly like regular cars.

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How to Answer Top EV FAQs This Season at Your Dealership

Blink Charging

It’s a new car-buying season and many new car buyers want to take advantage of the federal government’s electric vehicle tax incentives. Level 2 chargers can either plug into a 240 volt electrical outlet, or they can be directly wired into an existing electrical system. Yes, if you have a battery electric vehicle (BEV).

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Tesla Model 3 Performance and Model X AWD get unique incentive to qualify for IRA credit

Teslarati

Tesla has rolled out a unique incentive for the reengineered Model 3 Performance and the Model X All Wheel Drive (AWD). The program was initially shared on social media by longtime industry watcher and Tesla podcast Ride the Lightning host Ryan McCaffrey , who shared a screenshot of a message from the electric vehicle maker.

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ICE vehicles 80 times more likely to catch fire than electric cars

EV Central

As a part of the media myself – and thus allegedly a purveyor of fake news and a habitually horrible human – it pains me to point out that large sections of the media seem to have a disturbing obsession with electric vehicles and the idea that they are basically big, dangerous fireworks on wheels.

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After more than 1000 charges Volkswagen’s solid-state electric car battery cells retained 95 percent of the original capacity

EV Central

EV FAQ: All your electric car questions answered READ MORE: Will my battery go flat if I leave my EV parked for too long? ” The post After more than 1000 charges Volkswagen’s solid-state electric car battery cells retained 95 percent of the original capacity appeared first on EV Central.

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What is a solid-state battery?

EV Central

EV FAQ: All your electric car questions answered READ MORE: Will my battery go flat if I leave my EV parked for too long? Solid-state batteries being developed for automotive applications use lithium-based chemistries, just like the batteries in EVs you can buy today. READ MORE: Do EV batteries wear out?

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