Sentences with phrase «other electric cars need»

I don't know about the E-Golf specifically but other electric cars need scheduled maintenance at around 1 year or 18,000 miles.

Not exact matches

Tesla is already being taken seriously by other car manufacturers and increasingly by consumers, but if Musk wants Tesla to become as big as the already established players, it needs cheaper electric vehicles.

Subsidizing Impact sales would make it easier for GM to meet increasingly stringent pollution and gas mileage requirements on automaker fleets and would help the company develop the market it would need to justify designing and building other, more profitable electric cars.

Battery - electric cars potentially have the lowest maintenance of any car type, with no need for oil changes or other routine steps.

The electric running gives it a USP that few other cars in this bracket can boast and on - road performance and composure is staggering, to the extent you really need a track to make the most of it.

And if I really wanted to dig in, I could choose submodes for the hybrid system, one that maintains the car's battery level and one that runs the engine harder to charge the battery, making sure I have range if I need to drive electric in a city center or other situation down the road.

Then if you go RADICAL (the way all vendors will need to go tomorrow when PHEV prices will start to go down and they will have no other choice to compete), I mean go the best Tesla - Like all - electric drive trains, just adding a small «pure power generator» Range extender on top, never tracting the car mechanically itself, BUT then pulling the huge central ICE engine, the huge central gearbox, the huge central transmission, saving tons of space and $ for more battery, then you can save a lot of space, look at Tesla Model X front and back Trunks and its internal space!

Like other pure electric vehicles, all variants of the car come with automatic / direct drive, so there is no need for a traditional gearbox.

When your facing an emergency cash crisis because your car broke down or you forgot to pay the electric bill, a bad credit payday loan can be badly needed by those that have no other options.

Now, one other thing about electric cars — and you don't need to talk to Chu about this — it turns out electric cars run on electricity.

Fourth, the Prius does not need much, if any, more maintenance than any other car; Sure, there are some extra things like an electric motor but so far those have proven quite reliable.

Also, due to California regulations, automakers really need to sell electric cars there — which results in some companies only really offering their electric cars in California and a few other such markets.

The standard that Tesla cars and other pure - bred electric cars such as the Nissan LEAF and BMW i3 set is difficult to match, but the Prius Prime offers its own benefits for some needs and desires.

Any move to ban ICE powered cars and replace them with electric cars should be done together with other actions that reduce the need for cars, including changing planning rules to promote walkable cities, changing building codes to dramatically reduce demand for electricity for air conditioning, changing transportation priorities to encourage cycling and walking, and do a massive rollout of new sources of renewable energy.

This prototype race car has aggressive styling that stands up to designs of other hypercars, and with 1,000 horsepower coming out of its four electric engines, it has the grunt needed to back up its appearance.

Future Chevrolet, Cadillac, and other GM electric cars and plug - in hybrids could soon recharge without needing to be plugged in first, thanks to a wireless charging deal.

Or you could look to LeEco, the other Chinese company promising an electric car — assuming it can find the funding it needs.