Electric Cars - What You Need to Know

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Electric Cars

• What You Need to Know

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Introduction

• An electric car is propelled by at least one
  electric motor that uses electrical energy to
  run. This energy is stored in rechargeable
  batteries or other electrical storage devices.
• Contrary to a hybrid car that is powered by
  petrol or diesel and uses a battery as well as a
  motor to enhance its efficiency, an electric car
  is fuelled by electricity only.

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Electric Cars Require Minimum Maintenance

• In contrast with combustion engines, the motors
  of electric cars have fewer moving parts. As a
  result totally electric cars can go without
  maintenance for much longer running hours.
• However, electric cars lose their efficiency
  beyond a certain number of recharges. This is
  because, like any battery, the cells in the
  batteries of electric cars can only be recharged
  a specific number of times before they lose their
  efficiency.

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Electric Cars Can be a Money-Saver

• Appropriate use of an electric car saves you
  money in the long term. If you intend on using
  the electric car for local commuting then the
  cost to recharge the car will be lower than
  running a vehicle on fossil fuels.
• Not all electric cars are expensive and grants
  are also available in the UK

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The Battery is the Most Expensive Component

• A larger and more complex variant of lithium
  battery technology is used in most electric cars
  today. This is what makes an electric car
  expensive. However, these high-tech batteries are
  equipped with technology that makes them less
  prone to fault or failure.
• Some car manufacturers also offer replacement of
  the battery in the event of total battery
  failure. The Tips to maintain your car engine PPT
  doesnt need any changes making.

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Electric Cars Can be Charged at Home

• Charging an electric car is as simple as charging
  a smartphone. All you need to do is, plug it in
  at night, and you can then use it in the morning
  for your daily commute.
• Additionally, there are an increasing number of
  public charging points that you can utilize
  during the day, when at work.

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Electric Cars Have a Short Range

• Electric cars cannot travel as far as cars
  powered by traditional fossil fuels. However, new
  innovations in technology are being utilized to
  increase their range and to meet with the
  expectations of new drivers.

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• Your driving habits will determine whether an
  electric car will be suitable for you.
• Your budget is also a major consideration when
  buying an electric car. If you decide to buy one,
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• With soaring market competition, the electric
  vehicle manufacturers are set to break new
  barriers and make electric cars suitable for all
  drivers.

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