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EV World: A learning experience

Auto Service World

Here’s what they’ve learned during the experience — and what they find customers are learning along the way Despite all the noise, the negative talk, the pullback from automakers and global trends, Canadians are still turning out to buy electric vehicles. per cent of all new vehicle registrations, while plug-in hybrids were another 3.5

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Tesla EV Market Share Continues To Drop In US

Jalopnik

When Tesla first launched the Model S in 2012 the expensive electric pseudo-luxury sedan was sharing the American EV market with neighborhood vehicles and the Nissan Leaf.

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I Am Swapping My Volt For A Highway Cruiser! What Car Should I Buy?

Jalopnik

She is looking for something a bit more comfortable than her 2012 Chevy Volt with some updated features. With a budget of up to $45,000 what car should she buy? Nick’s wife is starting a new job that requires a lot of long-distance highway travel. Read more.

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Respect Your Elders

Tomorrow's Technician

The battery electric car has brought back the drive-in restaurant – the Charge N’ Eat franchise is doing very well. Again, Brooks wrote his 2030 book in 2011 and published it in 2012. As a good Aftermarket guy, I couldn’t read Albert’s book without thinking — How will the Olds affect future car service?

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EVs From A Decade Ago Are Dying An Early Death, But They Don't Have To

Jalopnik

When you were a kid and you had a little radio control car that you zoomed around the kitchen floor or built jumps for in the back yard, did you throw it away when the batteries died ? For many owners of early electric vehicles from a decade or more ago, that seems to be the answer to electrical issues.