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July 28, 2014
Detailed Results From Pikes Peak Indicate How Sparse Oxygen Helps EVs Beat ICE
It's obvious that without oxygen there is no fire and internal combustion engines will not work. The higher above sea level, oxygen become more sparse and in a race to the clouds, like Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (up to 14,110 foot / 4,301 meters), this hurt ICE and in turn helps EVs a lot.
28 July 2014
Charging
In Europe, Chargers Get Labelled Like Gas (Regular, Plus & Super)
Despite electric energy always being the same (or close to the same), it seems that the automotive industry will mimic the Regular, Plus & Super choice to depict different methods of transfer (DC / AC) or different standards (interface, inlet/connector) .
28 July 2014
General
In China, 30% Of Newly Purchased Government Vehicles Will Be Electric
At least 30 percent of newly purchased government cars will be electric and other types of "new energy vehicles," China's official news agency reported Sunday, as the country attempts to tackle air pollution and encourage the electric car market.
28 July 2014
