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The benefits of EVs Are clear – but are they accessible to everyone?

Study finds EV adoption can reduce energy costs for majority of US households, but access and affordability vary by location and income. The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is considered one of the most important means of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A study conducted by researchers at the University of Michigan furthers this view,

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Tire Technology Takes a Turn: Everything You Need To Know About EV Tires

No matter how much EVs have become commonplace in society, there is still confusion about the tires required for electric vehicles. Unlike gas-powered vehicles, EVs need tires that are strong, lightweight, durable, and efficient, all while also reducing road noise. This post hopes to explain what makes a good EV tire, the differences from standard

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Electric Vehicle Performance in Cold Weather

As technology continues to advance, it’s becoming increasingly clear that the performance of electronic devices can be greatly impacted by changes in temperature. This is especially true for electric vehicles (EVs), which rely heavily on the functionality of their batteries. According to an expert at RecurrentAuto.com, some EVs can experience a loss of up to

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The ARC Releases Its End-Of-Life EV Management Plan

The Automotive Recyclers of Canada (ARC), with the financial support of Natural Resources Canada’s Canadian Minerals and Metals Plan, has prepared a Roadmap and Implementation Plan for the Management of End-of-Life Electric Vehicles in Canada.  The Roadmap presents the business case for a national training program (including estimated three-year budgets and timelines) for Canadian auto

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EVfriendly Podcast: Tune into the World of EVs

Cover photo: EVfriendly podcast hosts, Ken Hendricks and Rene Young, discussing the future of electric vehicle service and repair with Scott Waddle of Precision Auto Service. For engaging conversation about electric vehicles and how they affect your industry, check out the new EVfriendly podcast available on the EVfriendly YouTube channel. The audio version is titled

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