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Originally Posted by Mr Quatro
Yes, your right kraznyi_oktjabr I didn't read the whole article. I sort of was shocked to hear that it was Volvo and that that was the direction they were headed to go all electric. Then I saw that Volvo was owned by China with the next thought being cheap batteries supplied by China all the way to Sweden.
These cars won't be cheap ... most of the hybrid cars now are in the $30,000 US dollars range now.
More and more EV charging stations are opening right now with downtown Portland, Oregon being free to shoppers.
http://www.westcoastgreenhighway.com...richighway.htm
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Thanks for the post, it fleshes out how the charging system works.

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Most impressive is the availability of charging stations for free; this could be the harbinger of further variations such as public parking lots including charging as part of their parking fee or a business offering not only a parking validation, but a "free charge" as well as a patronage perq...
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