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Demand for electric cars remains low despite tech advances – Raw Story

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Raw Story Demand for electric cars remains low despite tech advancesRaw StoryThe road has gotten bumpier for electric cars, with Coda Automotive, one of what had been a promising crop of electric car startups, filing for bankruptcy protection this month. High-end electric car maker Fisker Automotive, which has had financial …5 myths about electric carsNiagara […]

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China not embracing electric cars – USA Today – USA TODAY (blog)

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The Infrastructurist China not embracing electric cars – USA Today USA TODAY (blog) Automakers will have to persuade Chinese consumers to give electric vehicles a try. Experts once said that Chinese consumers would embrace electric vehicles because four out of five car buyers are purchasing a vehicle for the first time. They’ve never … Like

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Delivery Trucks may Lead the Way for Electric Vehicles – MarketWatch

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Delivery Trucks may Lead the Way for Electric VehiclesMarketWatchElectric passenger vehicles such as the Tesla Model S (NASDAQ:TSLA) and the Chevy Volt from GM (NYSE:GM) have been making inroads toward changing how Americans power their automobiles. But in general, the EV revolution, while alive and well, has … Electric Vehicles – Google News

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Six ways to boost electric vehicles – Christian Science Monitor

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Christian Science Monitor Six ways to boost electric vehicles Christian Science Monitor Just over a year ago, Anthony Foxx – President Obama’s nominee for transportation secretary – unveiled a pilot program for electric–vehicle charging stations in Charlotte, N.C., where he is the mayor. If he wins confirmation, Mr. Foxx can help the … If named

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Christian Science Monitor (blog) Obama vil give skattefradrag for elbiler Obama budget boosts funding, tax credit for electric cars Christian Science Monitor (blog) A 2012 Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle is parked at the solar-powered electric charging station at the General Motors assembly plant in Hamtramck, Michigan.President Obama’s proposed budget includes a boost in funding for

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Understanding the Life of Lithium Ion Batteries in Electric Vehicles – Science Daily (press release)

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NDTV Understanding the Life of Lithium Ion Batteries in Electric VehiclesScience Daily (press release)Apr. 10, 2013 — Scientists today answered a question that worries millions of owners and potential owners of electric and hybrid vehicles using lithium-ion batteries: How long before the battery pack dies, leaving a sticker-shock bill for a fresh pack …Analysis: Rethinking

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Are electric vehicles eco-friendly? – Reno Gazette Journal (blog)

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Reno Gazette Journal (blog) Are electric vehicles eco-friendly?Reno Gazette Journal (blog)As for electric cars being green, there's more debate. The reason is because electric cars must be plugged in so their batteries can charge, and the electricity to do this must be generated by an energy source. That's often burning coal. Also, chemical …Electric vehicles

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Expensive batteries are holding back electric cars. Can that change? – Washington Post (blog)

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Times of India Expensive batteries are holding back electric cars. Can that change?Washington Post (blog)One of the big reasons why electric cars have been slow to catch on is that batteries are still hugely expensive — usually around $ 12,000 to $ 15,000, or one-third the price of the vehicle — and can provide only

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GM to produce next-generation electric car in South Korea – Torrington Register Citizen

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GM to produce next-generation electric car in South KoreaTorrington Register CitizenGM will continue working with South Korea's LG Chem Ltd to supply batteries for its second generation of electric vehicles, which will be produced at GM's plant in Bupyeong, near Seoul, he added. "This (next-generation electric) car has a lot of …GM to produce next-generation

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