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News from Inside EVs blog.

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New BMW 7 Series PHEV Gets More Battery Capacity And Range

January 18, 2019 admin

But isn’t the grill too small now?
BMW recently released its new 7-Series, which brings a significant upgrade rather than just a simple facelift.
The plug-in hybrid BMW 745e iPerformance will be available in three versions, which all get a 12.0 kWh battery (up from 9.2 kWh) and 83 kW electric motor. …read more

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Watch Bjorn Try Electrified Fiat 124 Sport Spider

January 18, 2019 admin

Smart-Tesla batteries supply the power.
How fun is it to drive an electrified 1980 Fiat 124 Sport Spider? Well, judging by Bjorn Nyland‘s facial expressions as he hammers it in the video above, we’d have to say pretty stinkin’ fun. The Norwegian electric vehicle YouTuber, as you may have guessed from …read more

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Volkswagen I.D. Orders In Europe With Tesla-Style Deposits?

January 18, 2019 admin

Volkswagen will go the electric Tesla way.
According to the latest news, the introduction of the upcoming Volkswagen I.D. in Europe will be preceded by the launch of a new order system requiring small deposits in a Tesla-like style.
In such a way, Volkswagen will be able to get knowledge about the …read more

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South Korea Behind Japan & China In EV Battery Race

January 18, 2019 admin

KERI tries to convince the government to purchase more EVs and support manufacturers
According to the Korea Economic Research Institute (KERI), the South Korean EV battery manufacturers are lagging behind its biggest rivals from Japan and China.
Latest data indicates that the combined market share of LG Chem and Samsung SDI decreased …read more

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BYD Launches New Yuan EV535 Electric SUV

January 18, 2019 admin

Lots more electric range than the previous Yuan.
BYD formally released a set of photos of the new BYD Yuan EV535 all-electric SUV a few days ago, which will be available for presale in the middle of January.

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China Is Building Too Many Electric Cars

January 18, 2019 admin

China has 500 EV start-ups. The country can produce 20 million EVs a year.
The Chinese government is preventing new electric car companies from starting up. The news – reported this week in the South China Morning Post – reveals that China is facing a potential glut of EV production.

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Swap A Hyundai Kona Electric For Kia Niro EV? Video

January 18, 2019 admin

What does this Hyundai Kona Electric owner have to say about his time with the Kia e-Niro?
We’ve talked extensively about the differences between these two Korean siblings: the 2019 Kia Niro EV and 2019 Hyundai Kona Electric. The most obvious of which is the Niro’s slightly larger size. They’re both …read more

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UK’s Go Ultra Low: 2018 Was Seventh Consecutive Year Of Growth

January 18, 2019 admin

UK shows steady progress over the years
The Go Ultra Low collaborative campaign provides us more insight on plug-in electric car sales in UK, which in 2018 continued growth for the seventh year.
Stats say that sales increased 19% to 59,911 and new plug-in electric car was registered on average every nine …read more

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Watch Tesla Model 3 AWD On Snowy Incline With Stock Tires

January 18, 2019 admin

Driving on packed snow up an incline often isn’t easy.
Here we see a stocked Tesla Model 3 Dual Motor attempt some simulated start / stop climbs up the slick hill.

More Model 3 In The …read more

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Which Electric Cars Offer The Best Warranties?

January 18, 2019 admin

THEY AFFORD PEACE OF MIND KNOWING YOU’RE COVERED IF SOMETHING GOES WRONG, BUT PAY ATTENTION TO THE FINE PRINT.
One of the benefits of buying a brand new electric vehicle is getting a warranty from the manufacturer that covers the cost of any necessary repairs because of component failure for a …read more

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Mission Statement

The Seattle Electric Vehicle Association is a non-profit, all volunteer association of electric vehicle owners and enthusiasts.

Our mission is to promote, the widespread adoption of electric vehicle through education, demonstration and advocacy.

SEVA is a registered 501(c) 3a and all donations are tax-deductible.

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Ten years ago 2010 there were no Nissan Leafs, Chevy Bolts, Tesla Model 3s, etc. This video by Transport Evolved looks at how the unlijley re-birht of electic cars not only happened, but has become a success during the last decade.
 

       
 
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