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Testimony: Why I like my electric vehicle

Electric Auto Association

Submitted to the Ohio Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee in support of Senate Bill 307: Accelerating Ohio's Auto Industry By Tim Benford, president of Drive Electric Dayton. My EV battery is warrantied for a minimum of 100K miles and eight years.

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J.D. Power: automakers spending billions on technologies many consumers don’t use; user preferences for smartphones and tablets

Green Car Congress

There are 14 technology features that 20% or more of owners do not want in their next vehicle, including Apple CarPlay and Google Android Auto; in-vehicle concierge services; and in-vehicle voice texting. Use of in-vehicle technologies has implications beyond the auto industry. —Kristin Kolodge.

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At Last, a Self-Driving Car That Can Explain Itself

Cars That Think

After all, Apple’s Siri , Microsoft’s Cortana , Amazon’s Alexa and Google Home are all very impressive , but these systems function solely on voice input: They can’t understand or react to the environment around them. And indeed, the auto industry is beginning to embrace technology that works in the manner of a virtual assistant.

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Ransomware-as-a-Service Is Changing Extortion Efforts

Cars That Think

It’s not something you can go to a Google and say, “This website is criminal, take it down.” And this has actually had quite an effect in the auto industry. Christensen: Effectively, they’re untouchable right now, because they’re mostly based in Russia. And they operate using infrastructure that is very hard to take down.

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Electric Auto Association

Meet the 17 Electric Auto Association members nominated for the National Board BY APRIL BOLDUC: PRESIDENT OF THE ELECTRIC AUTO ASSOCIATION It’s the most board candidates in our history. He has spent the better part of the last decade developing EV pilot projects, leading clean transportation research, and evaluating EV programs.

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Electric Auto Association

Meet the 17 Electric Auto Association members nominated for the National Board BY APRIL BOLDUC: PRESIDENT OF THE ELECTRIC AUTO ASSOCIATION It’s the most board candidates in our history. He has spent the better part of the last decade developing EV pilot projects, leading clean transportation research, and evaluating EV programs.

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2024 Polestar 2 Dual Motor Review - Not A Smart Time To Be Sexy Anyway

The Truth About Cars

Like it or not, electric vehicles are part of our world today. Anyhow, it’s rather interesting that while most of the auto industry has been veering toward crossovers and SUVs for the past two decades, the most popular electric vehicles by far are, functionally, sedans.

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