Electric vehicle

really about range, it 's about the speed of refueling. If you have a petrol or diesel car that only does 100 miles, but it only takes a minute to fill up, you 're not really going to be that bothered about it. But the problem is, traditional electric vehicles took five or six hours to charge up, and then it becomes a problem. If they only take 20 or 30 minutes to charge up, I mean, that’s like stopping for a coffee or something, and people can live with that. That’s really what we’re moving…

chemicals that are in the air. However, with the introduction of electric cars there may be hope for our ecosystem after all. This essay is to address all of the misinformed car buyers that may not know a lot about electric cars or just don’t consider buying them when it comes to making such a financial decision. The first obvious reason why you should seriously consider buying an electric powered car is because they’re eco-friendly. Electric cars have not tailpipe emissions such as nitrogen…

national average of $0.12 per kilowatt hour for electricity.” electric cars are very good for the environment. there has been rumors that they pollute the air more than people think. they say because how they 're made pollute. And not to say one car is better but also the Module s is more efficient than any other motor company. Even more efficient than any Honda, Toyota or…

The Growth of Electric Cars Up until the 20th century, electric cars were more abundant than traditional combustion engined cars. The combustion engine overtook the electric engine in popularity due to being more convenient to refuel and Henry Ford mass producing the Ford model T. This leads to internal combustion engined cars to be very cheap. In present time, internal combustion engines still triumphs over the electric car, but they are becoming more mainstream as people around the world are…

zero emission future. Tesla is changing the way we see these alternatives to make them more desirable over their non renewable counterparts. They are much more than just an electric car company they are venturing out into solar panels, batteries to store solar energy, they came out with a new electric super car and an electric big rig. Tesla was founded by a group of engineers that were determined to break the…

Elon Musk, CEO and owner of Tesla Motors, Inc., and leader in electric vehicles is faced with much opposition from other competitors in the automotive industry. As the industry began to fluctuate, cost to operate in the U.S increased for production, infrastructure, technology, and manufacturing. For Musk, this became a huge problem when coming up against such large automakers. Therefore, he made the decision to manufacture his brand abroad. It was vital for this innovator to reposition the…

Federal Subsidies for Electric Cars Worth It?” written by the McClatchy-Tribune on January 8, 2014, identifies the advantages and disadvantages of government funding for electric cars. From the information provided, the CONS definitely outweigh the pros. Federal subsidies for the manufacture and purchase of electric cars are not in the best interest of the American taxpayers. First and foremost, electric cars do not provide the value families require. The lifetime cost of an electric-powered car…

their lots to see the 2017 Kia Niro and it's easy to see why. This model combines a subcompact crossover and a hybrid powertrain into one amazing vehicle. The roomy interior is sure to be appreciated by all who take a ride in the vehicle, and the driver will love the elevated seating, which provides them with a better view of the road. The gas engine/electric motor combination provides 139 horsepower, and fuel economy comes in at 52 mpg in the city. Standard features on this model include…

of automobiles. One of the main quality for a vehicle that has not been changed until recently is the fuel for the car, gasoline. Now in today’s society, hybrids have been invented, new automobiles that do not fully require gasoline as a fuel source. Hybrids are fuel efficient and fuel economically, and environment friendly by polluting less than internal combustion engine. What is a Hybrid Car? A hybrid car, also called HEV or hybrid electric vehicle, runs on gas like any other cars with an…

than the one applied to industry. Government has a major responsibility for everything relating to pollution, including designing and building roads, enacting and enforcing traffic law, taxing fuel, regulating vehicles, and licensing drivers. Strict federal and state policies might help. Vehicle emission standards have helped cut pollution from cars and trucks by about 90 percent since 1998. But, along with pollution, increasing number of cars contribute to increasing traffic jams and space…