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How Electric Vehicles Like Tesla's, Ford's & GM's Keep Batteries Cool

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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

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Basically all of those 23 records were about acceleration and braking performance, but the most impressive feat was the Neveras time on a run from 0 to 400 kilometers per hour and back to 0 again, or 0-249-0 mph.

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Lucid Shatters World Record With 749-Mile Drive On A Single Charge

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In 2017, Sabanci set the record for visiting the most countries in 24 hours by scheduled transportation. The German automaker built a hyper-efficient electric concept car to prove that an electric vehicle could have 1,000 kilometers of range. The Lucid Air Grand Touring covered an astonishing 1,205 kilometers (~ 749.

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Cargo Ship Carrying EVs Is Still On Fire Off Alaskan Coast A Week Later

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Coast Guard has monitored the situation and confirmed that 3,048 vehicles were on board the ship. Among that total were 70 electric vehicles and 681 hybrid electric vehicles. These massive infernos arent a reason to avoid electric vehicles, but an impetus to improve fire safety and firefighting capabilities.

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A High-Mileage Electric Car Is Basically As Efficient As A Brand New One

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Automakers That Claim Owners Don't Use EV Frunks Are Probably Lying Or Just Make Bad Frunks, Says Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe

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That said, since electric vehicles dont have engines taking up space anywhere, theyre basically perfect for a frunk.

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Chinese EV Factory Tours Are So Popular That Tickets Are Given Out In Lotteries

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Now, tens of thousands of people are signing up for just a chance to get a behind-the-scenes peek at automakers like BYD, Nio and Xiaomi.

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