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Thermomantel: Protecting Electric Cars
A new thermomantle developed in China is set to protect electric car batteries from temperature fluctuations, potentially increasing their lifespan. Researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong
Electric Car Repair Costs Revealed
Electric cars have been touted as a more cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. However, a recent study by the Fraunhofer Institute
Renewable Energy Strains Power Grids
The expansion of renewable energy and the rise of new consumers, particularly heat pumps and electric cars, could overwhelm power grids. Without timely expansion, this
50% of Germans regret buying electric cars
More than half of Germans who have purchased or leased an electric car regret their decision due to underestimated costs, particularly higher electricity prices, according
Toothpaste ingredient boosts electric car range.
A new electrolyte containing fluoride, a toothpaste ingredient, has been developed by researchers at the Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) in the United States. Lithium-metal batteries
Record-breaking electric car developed.
The Technical University of Munich (TU Munich) has set a new world record for the range of an electric car. The muc023, developed by students
Electric car tax exemption ends 2024.
Switzerland to End Tax Exemption for Electric Cars in 2024 In an effort to boost sales, many countries have offered tax benefits for electric cars.
3D Barrier Prevents Electric Car Fires
German company Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has developed a new component that can prevent fires and explosions in electric car batteries. The 3D barrier has already
Germany misses electric car targets
Germany Aims for 15 Million Electric Cars by 2030, but Experts Say It’s Unrealistic Germany’s federal government has set a target of having 15 million
City to Ban Combustion Engine Cars
Kopenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is planning to introduce a ban on combustion engine vehicles by 2030. This decision has been approved by all parties
