Interesting Facts about Electric
Vehicles
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Electric cars do not have exhaust system
 Pure Electric Vehicle (Battery Electric Vehicle) does not have an exhaust system
 A motor propels the electric vehicle converting electric energy from battery to the mechanical
energy
 There is no combustion in an electric vehicle
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Manufacturers plan to add engine noise to Electric
Vehicles
 EV has to make a noise when it travels at low speed
 EU had already implemented
 In US, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration require EV and HEV to make artificial
noise up to a speed of 18.6 mph
 EV owners can choose which fake sound they want in their car
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Electric Cars become affordable
 Li ion battery price drops continuously
 The initial cost of the vehicle will also decrease
 Lithium-ion batteries cost $1,000 per kWh in 2010
 By 2017 that cost had fallen to $200 per kWh
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Electric Cars become affordable
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Electric Vehicles have less number of moving parts
 An IC engine vehicle has hundreds of moving parts
 Electric Vehicles have a few moving parts
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Electric Cars require less maintenance
 No exhaust, no complex gear, no engine, no engine cooling, etc.
 Regenerative braking improves life of the mechanical braking system
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EV Market grows faster
 Internal Energy Agency forecasts a growth of EVs from 3 millions to 123 millions by 2030
 Most of the vehicle manufacturers declared their Electric Vehicle policy
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Charging is easier
 Easiness of charging depends on number of charging station and speed of charging
 Home charging, Private charging, and Fast charging stations
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Charging Stations Outnumbered Gas
Stations in Britain
 Almost 80% of gas stations have been closed since 1970
 Number of charging stations increased from a few 100 to 9,000 in 2019
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Most of the OEMs declared their EV policy
 BMW would manufacture 15-25% of their cars as electric by 2025
 Honda plans to shift 2/3rd of their vehicles to electric by 2030
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The biggest EV market is China
 USA, Norway, Japan, UK, France, Germany, and Netherland also position top in the EV market
 They sold more than 100000 BEVs in total
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Precooling is easier in an electric car
 Interior of the can be heated even before starting the car
 High voltage battery helps out to do it
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You can charge an EV battery by regenerative
braking
 The kinetic energy of the vehicle dissipates as heat in friction braking
 In regenerative braking, the KE would be converted into electrical energy and stored in the
battery
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Electric vehicles get green number plates now
 Electric vehicles in some nations such as UK, Canada, and India get green number plates
 In Ontario, Canada, both BEV and HEV get green number plates
 Not only to distinguish from other vehicles but also to provide some benefits later
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Interesting facts about Electric Vehicles

  • 1.
    Interesting Facts aboutElectric Vehicles Getelectricvehicle.com
  • 2.
    Electric cars donot have exhaust system  Pure Electric Vehicle (Battery Electric Vehicle) does not have an exhaust system  A motor propels the electric vehicle converting electric energy from battery to the mechanical energy  There is no combustion in an electric vehicle GetElectricVehicle.com
  • 3.
    Manufacturers plan toadd engine noise to Electric Vehicles  EV has to make a noise when it travels at low speed  EU had already implemented  In US, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration require EV and HEV to make artificial noise up to a speed of 18.6 mph  EV owners can choose which fake sound they want in their car GetElectricVehicle.com
  • 4.
    Electric Cars becomeaffordable  Li ion battery price drops continuously  The initial cost of the vehicle will also decrease  Lithium-ion batteries cost $1,000 per kWh in 2010  By 2017 that cost had fallen to $200 per kWh GetElectricVehicle.com
  • 5.
    Electric Cars becomeaffordable GetElectricVehicle.com
  • 6.
    Electric Vehicles haveless number of moving parts  An IC engine vehicle has hundreds of moving parts  Electric Vehicles have a few moving parts GetElectricVehicle.com
  • 7.
    Electric Cars requireless maintenance  No exhaust, no complex gear, no engine, no engine cooling, etc.  Regenerative braking improves life of the mechanical braking system GetElectricVehicle.com
  • 8.
    EV Market growsfaster  Internal Energy Agency forecasts a growth of EVs from 3 millions to 123 millions by 2030  Most of the vehicle manufacturers declared their Electric Vehicle policy GetElectricVehicle.com
  • 9.
    Charging is easier Easiness of charging depends on number of charging station and speed of charging  Home charging, Private charging, and Fast charging stations GetElectricVehicle.com
  • 10.
    Charging Stations OutnumberedGas Stations in Britain  Almost 80% of gas stations have been closed since 1970  Number of charging stations increased from a few 100 to 9,000 in 2019 GetElectricVehicle.com
  • 11.
    Most of theOEMs declared their EV policy  BMW would manufacture 15-25% of their cars as electric by 2025  Honda plans to shift 2/3rd of their vehicles to electric by 2030 GetElectricVehicle.com
  • 12.
    The biggest EVmarket is China  USA, Norway, Japan, UK, France, Germany, and Netherland also position top in the EV market  They sold more than 100000 BEVs in total GetElectricVehicle.com
  • 13.
    Precooling is easierin an electric car  Interior of the can be heated even before starting the car  High voltage battery helps out to do it GetElectricVehicle.com
  • 14.
    You can chargean EV battery by regenerative braking  The kinetic energy of the vehicle dissipates as heat in friction braking  In regenerative braking, the KE would be converted into electrical energy and stored in the battery GetElectricVehicle.com
  • 15.
    Electric vehicles getgreen number plates now  Electric vehicles in some nations such as UK, Canada, and India get green number plates  In Ontario, Canada, both BEV and HEV get green number plates  Not only to distinguish from other vehicles but also to provide some benefits later GetElectricVehicle.com
  • 16.
    Do you knowmore interesting facts about electric vehicles?  To know a few more interesting facts about electric vehicles check out the link in the description (https://getelectricvehicle.com/interesting-facts-about-electric-cars-this-is-the-response-that-i- got/) GetElectricVehicle.com