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How Long Does An Electric Car Battery Last?
One of the most instrumental parts of an EV is its battery. However, the electric car battery life degrades with usage. In this article, we discuss how long an electric battery lasts but let’s first see what is meant by EV battery degradation. What Is EV Battery Degradation? It is a gradual phenomenon that irrevocably… Read More
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How Much Does It Cost To Replace An Electric Car Battery?
Electric car batteries are one of the most expensive parts of EVs. However, almost all automakers offer extensive warranties for these parts in which EV battery, if found faulty, is replaced free of cost. For example, Tesla and Nissan both offer a warranty for 100,000 miles or 8 years for their batteries whereas Kia and… Read More
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How Long Does It Take To Charge An Electric Vehicle?
Electric cars keep marveling us. However, one of the biggest issues related to them is regarding their charging. In this article, we discuss the dynamics of charging an electric vehicle and discuss how long it takes to charge an EV. How Much Time Does EV Charging Take? The answer to this is not as simple… Read More
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CATL Launches Battery Swapping Stations In China, Aimed At Those With Apartment EV Charging
One of the biggest pain points for EV owners is the time it takes to charge the batteries of these vehicles. This is why battery swapping technologies are quickly gaining fame. One of the recent steps in this direction has been taken by CATL. What Is Evogo & Where Will It Operate? CATL is the… Read More
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Used Electric Car – Is It Worth To Buy?
As the electric vehicle segment is flourishing, the prices of these used electric cars in the market are plummeting. So, what factors do you need to keep in mind while going on a shopping spree for such electric vehicles? This article addresses these aspects in detail and then discusses the pros and cons of owning… Read More
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CATL’s Battery Plant In Germany, It’s First Out Of China
When it comes to EV battery manufacturing, CATL has a distinct presence. It is currently the world’s largest EV battery manufacturer by installed capacity and the situation has been this way for the past five years. The giant however is in no mood of settling down anytime soon. So, for complementing its Chinese manufacturing facilities… Read More
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Sodium-Ion Batteries Go Mainstream
While Lithium-ion batteries have become ubiquitous with modern technology, a competitor is on the rise. Researchers working on Sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) hope to reduce the reliance on the former due to the impact of mineral mining and rising costs. Sodium-ion batteries present an opportunity to further reduce environmental impact and accelerate EV adoption. Some experts… Read More
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Taiwan’s Gogoro To Be Listed On Nasdaq This Week
As the world of electric vehicles progresses, new technologies are being developed. One such example is the battery swapping technology in which the Taiwanese brand Gogoro is leading from the front. The company also manufactures electric scooters and has a large number of customers. The latest news related to the company came recently in which… Read More
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Can You Tow With An Electric Car?
We always hear that electric cars are better than their ICE counterparts mainly because they have instantaneous torque. However, what is the effect of this torque on the towing capacity or the towing ability of these EVs? To answer this question, first, we need to see what towing capacity is. What Is Towing Capacity? Towing… Read More
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How CATL Is Developing Industry-First Zero Carbon Batteries
As the world is particularly interested in going green, drastic measures need to be taken when it comes to EV batteries as well. This is why a new debate is currently in circulation which pertains to zero-carbon batteries. What Is CATL? CATL which is the acronym for Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. is the largest battery… Read More
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