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Where interest is growing as EVs tail off

Auto Service World

While electric vehicles (EVs) continued to appeal to Canadian car shoppers in 2024, widespread adoption remains low, according to data from AutoTrader. This shift is reflected in a 12 per cent year-over-year increase in listings for electric and hybrid vehicles on AutoTrader.

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Steps for Safely Handling a Flooded Electric Vehicle

Tomorrow's Technician

However, flooded electric vehicle safety presents unique challenges that differ from gas-powered cars. Why Flooding Poses Unique Dangers for EVs One of the most serious risks is electrical shorts. Water conducts electricity. When it enters an EV’s electrical system, it can trigger short circuits.

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Is the future of FCEVs boom or bust?

Auto Service World

The future of fuel cell electric vehicles remains uncertain as the automotive industry continues to evolve, a new report highlighted. While battery electric vehicles (BEVs) have seen significant growth in model availability, sales, and charging infrastructure, FCEVs have struggled to keep pace.

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Safely Handling a Flooded Electric Vehicle

Brake & Front End

However, flooded electric vehicle safety presents unique challenges that differ from gas-powered cars. Why Flooding Poses Unique Dangers for EVs One of the most serious risks is electrical shorts. Water conducts electricity. When it enters an EV’s electrical system, it can trigger short circuits.

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Planning for the uncertainty ahead in CARS magazine

Auto Service World

The latest issue of CARS magazine is here and it features the annual Executive Outlook , featuring 10 leading experts in the mechanical repair sector sharing their thoughts on how the industry can navigate the uncertain time ahead. The post Planning for the uncertainty ahead in CARS magazine appeared first on Auto Service World.

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2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E Retains Over 95% Battery Capacity After More Than 252,000 Miles

autoevolution

A Ford Mustang Mach-E owner who drives his car intensively still enjoys over 95% of its battery life after more than 252,000 miles. David Blenkle used the vehicle for his private car service, which explains the unusually high mileage. His experience shows that EVs are suitable even for the most demanding driving scenarios.

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Rimac Takes Back 0-250-0 MPH Crown With 2,107-HP Nevera R, Sets 24 New Performance Records And Sub-8-Second Quarter-Mile Time

Jalopnik

The Croatian electric hypercar managed the feat in 29.93 Enter the Rimac Nevera R , which was first unveiled last year during Monterey Car Week. The car was in its high-speed mode for the tests, which as with its Bugatti cousins unlocks the maximum top speed. It wasnt on some sort special tire, either — just Michelin Cup 2s.