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Advantages Of Electric Car
An electric car is an automobile that is powered by electricity. On the outside, they look just like their gasoline powered cars. Sound can help in identifying them as they are practically silent. An electric car has an electric motor and a controller for powering the motor. Rechargeable batteries are used to provide power to the controller. |
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It is a misconception to think of the electric car as a recent invention. They have been there for some time now. In the early 20th century, electric cars existed and held records for both speed and distance. They are gaining in popularity once again for the numerous advantages they have over their gasoline operated counterparts.
Some of the advantages of an electric car are:
- No pollution hence environmentally friendly.
- No toxic by-products.
- Totally emission free.
- Efficiency is about 4 to 6 times that of an internal combustion engine.
- Efficiency is about 3 times that of a gas engine.
- They run only when needed. No wastage of fuel during stoppages.
- They are extremely safe.
- They run silently so do not create noise pollution.
- They are far more compact than a car driven by a gasoline or diesel engine.
- They give far better mileage than any other car on the road.
- They are cheaper to run than a fossil fueled car.
- There are hardly any moving parts so less chance of breakdowns.
- Lower maintenance costs.
- Easy re-charging from a domestic power point.
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 The emphasis today is in reduction of dependence on imported fossil fuel closely followed by reduction in toxic emission. Both needs drive the future of electric cars, likely to be the vehicle of the future. In the last three years, there has been a drastic fall in sales of gas cars in the US. Manufacturers are competing with one another to produce the lowest emission vehicles. More..
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