Electric Car Tutorial: What Exactly Is Powering Your Ride

Reporter David Nazar with Sustaining US on PBS visits Dr. Jack Brouwer with the University of California Irvine for this simple electric car tutorial.
Monday, June 12, 2023
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Deciding to purchase an electric vehicle can be overwhelming these days. There are different types of electric vehicles and many automakers are trying to capitalize on the EV enthusiasm. Automakers worldwide are building all kinds of electric cars and minivans as well as sport utilities and trucks. Several car companies have comprehensive business plans to electrify much of their inventory over the next decade. And some companies have announced goals for all electric vehicles within the next five years.
However this rapidly booming EV market could make theses changes somewhat confusing for the average consumer. Reporter David Nazar with Sustaining US on PBS visits Dr. Jack Brouwer with the University of California Irvine for this simple electric car tutorial.

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