Electric Cars Article

I am the editor of independent electric vehicle website whichev.

Electric cars article.

The electric cars of the future could be recharged in 15 minutes and the chargers are getting faster. Swiss industrial company abb claims its chargers will be able to fill a car s battery pack to. I have over 25 years experience as a technology journalist and a life long love of cars so having the two come together has. Electric vehicles are currently a tiny fraction of the car market which is dominated by internal combustion engines.

Pictured here is an electric vehicle built by an english inventor in 1884. Electric vehicles evs are more expensive than gas powered cars mostly due to expensive batteries and smaller production efforts. In fact the first all electric car was developed in the 1830s. Electric vehicles aren t a new phenomenon.

But many more electric car models will hit showrooms in the next few years and. As the cost of batteries comes down and automakers begin making. Electric car maker defies expectations becomes world s most valuable auto company. Electricity is generated by burning petroleum.

But electric cars may or may not help the country combat. What s new is that evs now compete for market share with traditional fossil fuel models. Electric cars run at least partially on electricity. First crude electric vehicle is developed around 1832 robert anderson develops the first crude electric vehicle but it isn t until the 1870s or later that electric cars become practical.

Tesla reports 104m profit for its fourth quarter in a row. Photo courtesy of the smithsonian. Not all electric vehicles or evs work the same way.