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    Plug In Cars

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    The plug-in hybrid is the way to go The future of automobiles is changing very rapidly. With a demand for less pollution and more efficient vehicles, we need to have alternatives to petroleum powered vehicles. As of now there are a couple of choices to choose from. You can currently buy a pure electric vehicle, a plug-in hybrid vehicle, or a regular hybrid vehicle, as an alternative to standard gasoline powered cars. Of the choices listed, the plug-in vehicle, is the best option for an…

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    Hybrid and Electric Cars In the article Hybrid and Electric Cars, the author addresses the claim that electric vehicles resolve or improve a variety of modern problems. His article states that there is controversy regarding this claim. Using elements of rhetoric, the author impresses on the reader that electric cars are not the best solution for the environment nor the economy. The author first argues that electric vehicles best serve American interests. First, the writer quotes Brian Wynne,…

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    Society lets the harm gasoline powered vehicles cause fall between the cracks more often than naught. The world's number of registered vehicles has reached over 1 billion in 2010 and no doubt that number is way larger now (“World Vehicle Population Tops 1 Billion Units”) In fact, the US is actually responsible with 1/5th of our global warming emissions being from personal excluding other transpiration like…

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    design electrical cars and all components related to it. The name is inspire by Nikola Tesla, an inventor in 1888. Elon Reeve Musk is the CEO of Tesla Motor, but he is also known as the CEO of SpaceX and the inventor or PayPal. Tesla produces its vehicle in a factory in Fremont, California but has other factories in specialized production. As of November 17, 2015, at 2:54 P.M. EST, NASDAQ has listed the price of their stocks is at $213.61. In 2013, 2014 and 2015, it has earn $2,103 million,…

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    Electric cars are better than gasoline powered vehicles because there maintenance is low cost. Brad Berman explains that, “The common assumption is $0.12 a kilowatt-hour for electricity and about $4.00 a gallon of gasoline”(“Total Cost of Ownership of an Electric Car” par.4). In other words, there is 1,000 watts in a kilowatt for one hour. Gasoline is very expensive, but to charge the battery of an electric vehicle is far less inexpensive than gasoline. Charging the battery for an electric…

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    In the New York Times article “Carmakers Forge Ahead With Electric Vehicles,” Bill Vlasic illustrates the changing global economy for workers and consumers in regards to major automaker’s new lineups of electric vehicles. In this article, Vlasic draws attention to the efforts by auto manufacturers like Tesla, Chevrolet, Nissan, Volkswagen, and many more, to bring the electric car from the future into your garage. Vlasic discusses in January of 2016 where auto manufacturers stole the spotlight…

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    to gas operated vehicles there is going to be many attempts to enter into the industry, however the cost to enter is extremely high. Tesla experienced this early, in there quest to enter the automotive industry. In fact, Musk and other investors used $100 million dollars in production prep alone, and no car was created (Harry & Keller). Because BMW, Mercedes, Cadillac and others have the financial ability to fund this opportunity, so they are major threats to the electric vehicle automotive…

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    alternative to motor vehicles, but are already an essential component of the transportation system…

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    easily while the vehicle is moving, - Have a better size interior with room for five person. - Performance are fast as most all other electric car. - Smart with different driving setting compare to other brands. - Cost $33,450 iii. BMW i3 - Come with 2 version. A pure battery electric and a ranged-extended validation - BMW has the power of 170 horsepower and 184 foot-pound of twisting…

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    this company from the public, their goal, and the design and safety features of their products. Additionally, they are beating out their competitors which include the Nissan Leaf, Chevy Volt, Ford Fusion Energy, BMW i3, which are all hybrids and not fully electric. People tend to look to Tesla over others because of the free supercharging network they provide. Tesla without any help has been able to create a nationwide charging network in the US and other countries that provide free and fast…

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