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Using V2G - technology, peak demand on the electricity grid can be better balanced, by allowing electric vehicles to not just take power from the grid, but also return it to the network and expect to introduce a new potential earnings model for electric drivers.
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And beyond the cachet and gas - saving factors that draw drivers in, there are good reasons for governments to nudge Canadians into choosing electric.
The ideas revealed so far include a self - loading wheelchair for drivers with physical disabilities, a folding electric tricycle that doubles as a shopping cart, and intriguingly, a Segway - hoverboard hybrid that looks somewhat like an oversized Roomba, as TechCrunch keenly observes.
Before setting off, our driver gets schooled in all things» Stream — hitching and unhitching, plugging in electric, dealing with waste.Photograph by Ryan Bradley for Fortune Magazine
The all - electric CUV zips from zero to 60 in 3.2 seconds in «Ludicrous Speed» mode, an upgrade that will set drivers with the need for speed back an extra $ 10,000.
An electric auto pact could start with a trilateral commitment to invest in charging infrastructure for electric cars across the continent, so that drivers can have confidence they'll find the power they need wherever their route takes them.
While Tesla owners are not eligible for those subsidies because the cars are foreign - made, the city of Shanghai offers free license plates for all electric car brands, saving drivers around $ 12,000 in fees.
Tesla plans to provide parking garages in New York City with chargers for their electric cars to cater to the city dwelling driver that may not have access to their own garage to recharge their vehicle.
Share: FacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogle + email VICTORIA — The global shift to electric cars is well underway, bringing with it big changes for drivers, industries and governments around the world.
Quite interestingly, Norway Post press head John Eckhoff also mentioned the Tesla Semi's capabilities and features as a primary driver for the state - run firm's decision to purchase the electric vehicle.
The global shift to electric cars is now well underway and accelerating, bringing with it big changes for drivers, companies, industries and governments around the world.
VICTORIA — The global shift to electric cars is well underway, bringing with it big changes for drivers, industries and governments around the world.
EV drivers also benefit from the State of California's $ 2,500 rebate for battery - powered electric vehicle purchases.
With Formula E providing a place for manufacturers to develop electric power Christian Horner reckons that F1 should stop chasing future engine technologies and go back to a formula which puts emphasis back on the drivers and teams.
With no other electric series currently around (pun absolutely intended) it can be quite difficult for drivers entering Formula E to get up to speed with the different techniques required to race an electric car.
It only seems like yesterday that Formula E was this exciting new single - seater championship, breaking new ground for electric motorsport whilst also having a whole bunch of awesome drivers.
It's easy for little drivers to drive forward and reverse, controlling the electric ride on with the foot operated pedal and the working steering wheel.
The amended regulation will now go before the EU Council for approval, but Guide Dogs wants further action to ensure drivers don't have the option to switch off artificial noise systems in electric and hybrid vehicles.
32 percent of the approved rebates were submitted by Long Island consumers, followed by drivers in the Mid-Hudson Valley.Overall, most consumers received rebates of at least $ 1,100 for their new electric cars.
New Jersey, for example, launched a $ 725,000 grant program last year to improve accessibility for electric car drivers, with the aims of increasing the number of electric vehicle charging stations, according to NJ.com.
Applicants must bring the following documentation to the outreach: 1) Proof of gross income received within the last 30 days for all household members a) Wages: If paid weekly, last four (4) paystubs b) Wages: If paid bi-weekly, last two (2) paystubs c) Award letters, if applicable (Social Security, Pension, Unemployment, Workers Comp, Disability, etc.) d) Yearly statement of interest received (savings, checking, CDs, money market account, etc.) e) Dividend proof (stocks, bonds securities, etc.) 2) Social Security numbers for all household members 3) One (1) form of ID for all household members (birth certificate or Social Security card or driver's license or school ID, etc.) 4) Proof of residency (utility bill, Rent / lease information or mortgage statement) 5) Current heat and / or electric bill.
This is starting to happen already: all - electric cars or plug - in hybrids are beginning to hit the mass market, and will be particularly appropriate for urban or suburban drivers where the limited range of current battery technology is less of a concern.
A few forward - thinking large companies have installed electric outlets accessible to employee parking, but most plug - in hybrid and electric car drivers will be looking for help well beyond the scope of their commutes.
Now, drivers can for the first time see just how much driving an electric vehicle in their hometown will lower global warming emissions and save them money on fuel costs,» he said.
This gap in research has now been closed by scientists of the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT): They compared the performances of 49,000 battery electric cars and 73,000 plug - in hybrid vehicles in Germany and the US using data from fleet trials and automotive manufacturers as well as from websites for drivers to manage and monitor their vehicles.
In western Beijing, 62 - year - old retired truck and taxi driver Zhang Zhijun bought a BYD Tang hybrid last month and plans to trade in his gas - engine Toyota Corolla for an electric car for short rides like taking his grandson to school.
In an article to appear in the journal Energy Policy, the authors find that urban drivers who can frequently charge their vehicles (every 20 miles) can reduce gas consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, and expenses with a plug - in hybrid with a battery pack sized for about seven miles of electric travel.
«Eco-minded drivers keen on switching to electric [vehicles] would do well to buy a Leaf or Volt for highway driving, instead of a low - speed vehicle (like a GEM, Wheego, or another neighborhood electric vehicle),» says Nolan.
«We've got a pure EV mule and part of the reason for that is to ask how we can deliver driver engagement in a fully electric world,» he said.
I did have the electric switch for the drivers side window replaced after about 3 years.
The 2018 XC60 has a base price of $ 45,895, but our tester climbed the price ladder with a Convenience Package ($ 2,000) adding Pilot Assist semi-autonomous driving and power - folding second - row seats with electric - folding headrests; a Vision Package ($ 1,100) adding numerous driver assistance features; Advanced Package ($ 1,900) for whiz - bangery like 360 - degree - view camera, head - up display, and LED headlights that peek around corners.
Peugeot claims that the decelerative force provided by the electric motors lessens the needs for drivers to use the four - piston 380 mm front vented discs and 290 mm rear, as the car stores this energy within the battery while slowing down.
The Honda Odyssey comes well - equipped in the base trim model: electric - powered driver seat, back - up camera, and separate air - conditioning controls for front and rear passengers.
Technology that can look into drivers» eyes and read their mind (well, almost), dazzling audio systems that don't use speakers and wireless inductive charging systems for battery - electric vehicles are just a few examples of the deluge coming from the auto supplier.
It's been a long four years coming, but the i8 Roadster brings open - top cruising to the i8's bag of tricks, which otherwise includes making a three - cylinder turbocharged 1.5 - liter engine sound great (perhaps the greatest sorcery of all), and yet at the same time delivering an all - electric mode that brooks no gimmickry, great handling, and surprising driver engagement given the 28 mpg combined rating and 76 mpge rating when in electric - only mode — a level of efficiency typically reserved for numb, coddling commute - boxes.
A dashboard EV button allows drivers to maximize the threshold for electric - only propulsion, given a sufficient battery charge.
(Other modes include Touring, which is the default setting; Mountain, which reserves energy for steep grades; and Hold, which allows drivers to use only the gasoline engine so that they can save the charge for pure electric driving for later, such as when they are in the city.)
There is also an all - wheel - drive mode that uses the electric motor in the rear axle in combination with the gasoline engine that powers the front wheels, and the driver can also choose to save the car's battery power for later electric - only driving.
This optimizes the use of the gasoline engine and electric motor for maximum fuel efficiency, although drivers can select full - electric mode for quieter, greener operation.
And rather than cutting in automatically during the drive (or indeed race) cycle, the electric power is made available KERS - style, as the racing driver requires it for a six to eight second boost.
Electric power steering is also used for the first time on a Jaguar, allowing for more options depending on the demands of driver.
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The Pacifica LX comes with some nice standard equipment, including 17 - inch alloy wheels, heated side mirrors, LED daytime running lights, keyless entry / ignition, seating for seven, Stow»n Go second - row seats, a 60/40 split - folding third row, a power - adjustable driver's seat, tri-zone climate control, electric parking brake, 5 - inch infotainment touchscreen, rearview camera, Bluetooth connectivity, voice controls, six audio speakers, a USB port and auxiliary audio input jack.
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lock brake system, CBC -(Cornering brake control), Collision mitigation braking system, Driver / Front Passenger airbags, Drivers knee airbag, Electronic brake force distribution, Electronic parking brake, Electronic Stability Programme + traction control, Emergency brake assist, Pedestrian airbag system, Side and curtain airbags for front and 2nd row seats, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Immobiliser, Keyless entry, Locking wheel nuts, Volumetric anti theft alarm, Diesel particulatElectric / heated / folding door mirrors with memory, Fixed panoramic glass sunroof, Front fog lamps, Headlight washer jets, Heated windscreen, Illuminated Aluminium Tread Plates, Rain sensitive windscreen wipers, Rear wiper, 10 way electric driver and front passenger seats with lumbar adjust and memory, 2 seats in 3rd row, 2 nd row 60/40 split / fold, 2 nd row folding rear centre armrest, Centre console with sliding front armrest, Climate front and heated rear seats, Customer configurable interior mood lighting, Dual zone climate control with Air Quality Sensor, Front and rear headrests, Heated leather steering wheel, Illuminated vanity mirrors, Isofix child seat preparation, Loadspace cover, Luggage area stowage rails, Premium carpet mats, Row 2 passenger air vents, Slide / recline 2nd row seats, Tilt / reach adjustable steering wheel, Windsor leather upholstery, 3 point seatbelts on all seats,Anti - 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Viewing and Test Drive Highly Recommended..., Upgrades - BOSE Surround Sound, Four Zone Electronic Climate Control, Leather - Satin Nappa, Seat Heating for Front Seats, Sports Multifunction Steering Wheel - Gears, Standard Features - Satellite Navigation, Climate Control, Cruise Control, Parking Aid (Front / Rear), 8.5 Jx19in 12 - Spoke Alloy Wheels, Alarm, Alloy Wheels (19in), Computer (Driver Information System), Electric Windows (Front / Rear), In Car Entertainment (Radio / CD Autochanger), Paint Metallic, Seats Electric.
Multi award - winning prestige car dealership John Holland is delighted to offer for sale this beautifully presented Porsche 911 996 C4S Tiptronic S. Finished in the rare colour combination of Atlas Grey with Black Leather Upholstery and Grey Alcantara Roof Lining this truly cherished example comes with a fantastic specification to include, Sports Exhaust, 18» Alloy Wheels with Red Calipers, Satellite Navigation, Climate Control, Heated Electric Front Seats with Drivers Memory, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Wiper, Rear Spoiler also benefiting from a fantastic service history completed on the 23/06/07 at 15551 miles at Porsche Centre Bolton, 24/01/09 at 31974 miles, 02/08/10 at 39095 miles at Benz Bavarian, 24/08/11 at 42602 miles 16/08/12 at 46214 miles at Park Garage and then latterly on the 03/12/12 at 46631 miles, 13/08/13 at 50484 miles, 17/06/14 at 52597 miles, 07/07/15 at 57042 miles, 16/08/16 at 60780 miles and again on the 01/08/17 at 61922 miles all exclusively by the Porsche Centre Wilmslow by its former keeper.
A 5.8 - inch touchscreen display is standard, the 8 - inch Discover Pro satellite navigation system with DAB radio and Bluetooth is a # 1765 option, and includes bespoke functions for electric vehicles, including the ability to identify potential destinations on electric range, and electric charging points.The GTE will also feature an e-manager which allows the driver to preset vehicle charging, as well as interior cooling or heating.
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LED projector headlamps, LED DRLs, LED front fog lamps, 17 - inch alloy wheels, LED tail lamps, panoramic glass sunroof, ventilated front seats, 10 - way power adjustment for the driver's seat, floating central display, wireless smartphone charging and electric parking brake are some of the key features of the Hyundai i30.