Electric cars Many consumers question the positive environmental impacts that electric cars have promised. This is due to concerns over their lithium batteries and power usage contributing to more fossil fuels in the air. In this blog, we will put consumer’s minds to ease and discuss the environmental benefits of electric cars in comparison to their intern …
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Electric cars In August 2021 President Biden signed an executive order which set forth the goal to make half of all new vehicles sold in 2030 electric. The executive order came as part of a suite of new goals and mandates to cut emissions in the auto sector, with a particular focus on various forms of incentives and targets to promote the mass adoption of electr …
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Electric cars Electric Vehicles are a trending topic as federal and state mandates, federal funding, and rebates have been put in place to propel the electric vehicle market into a sustainable future. With electric vehicles’ futuristic connotation and renewable energy usage it may come as a surprise that electric vehicles have been around since 1828. Today, elec …
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Electric cars Electric Vehicles have become a valuable commodity as sales for the vehicles have risen 68% in the last year. In quarter three of 2021 sales for electric vehicles were at 122,744 units sold, while this year’s third quarter sales have topped that at 205,682 units sold, as reported by Kelley Blue Book team of Cox Automotive. Rising sales in elec …
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Electric cars With a growing momentum behind the shift to electric vehicles taking place across the world, there has never been a better time to electrify your fleet. The topic of fleet electrification is becoming increasingly more common across the media and news outlets in recent years. With the modernization of technology and lithium batteries combined wi …
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Electric cars SOURCE: The Washington Post The major climate regulation to be proposed by the car-clogged state could have far-reaching effects on the auto industry. California is set to move closer to banning the sale of new cars running only on gasoline by 2035, a major step in the car-loving state’s fight against climate change. The expected embrace of the policy …
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Electric cars SOURCE: Reuters WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden took a step toward his goal of slashing greenhouse gas emissions on Thursday with an executive order aimed at making half of all new vehicles sold in 2030 electric, a move made with backing from the biggest U.S. automakers. The administration also proposed new vehicle emissions s …
Read moreSOURCE: Forbes Mercedes-Benz has become the latest automaker to announce plans to effectively abandon sales of gas and diesel-powered vehicles. Mercedes said Thursday that it expects plug-in hybrid and battery-electric vehicles, or PHEVs and BEVs, to account for 50% of its global volume by 2025—double the target it originally announced two years ago. …
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Battery Technology SOURCE: Harvard University Long-lasting, quick-charging batteries are essential to the expansion of the electric vehicle market, but today’s lithium-ion batteries fall short of what’s needed — they’re too heavy, too expensive and take too long to charge. For decades, researchers have tried to harness the potential of solid-state, lithium-metal batter …
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