In cleanup from California fires, lithium-ion batteries are a dangerous challenge
One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after ...
Electric vehicles now as reliable and durable as petrol and diesel cars, study finds
Researchers analyzed nearly 300 million UK vehicle inspection records from 2005 to 2022, finding that the reliability of ...
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The Surprising Longevity of Electric Vehicles: They Now Live as Long as Gas-Powered Cars
UK researchers analyzed data from 29.8 million unique vehicles to estimate the lifespans of different kinds of vehicles.
Electric Vehicles Now Rival Traditional Cars in Reliability and Lifespan, Study Finds
BEVs now rival petrol and diesel vehicles in lifespan and mileage, with modern models lasting 18.4 years and traveling ...
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EV batteries can be risky in wildfires. Here’s what to know.
As deadly blazes continue to rage in the Los Angeles area, officials are grappling with new hazards amid the rubble: damaged batteries, including those from electric vehicles and home storage systems.
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Battery Thermal Management Systems in Electric Vehicles
Battery thermal management systems (BTMS) are crucial for the performance and safety of electric vehicles (EVs). As electric vehicles become more popular, ensuring that their lithium-ion batteries ...
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Electric cars now last as long as petrol and diesel counterparts
Records from UK vehicle safety tests show that the average lifespan of an electric vehicle is 18 years, and the reliability ...
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Electric vehicles now match traditional cars for longevity, study finds
Battery-powered electric vehicles are now more reliable and can match the lifespans of traditional cars and vans with petrol ...