Long, Weird History of EV's S1EP5

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In this episode of GreenCars The Podcast, Trish and Dave explore the rich history of electric vehicles (EVs), tracing their evolution from Robert Anderson's 1838 carriage to today's advancements. They discuss the rise, fall, and resurgence of EVs over nearly two centuries and feature insights from EV advocate Alexandra Paul. The episode also includes a retrospective on the electric car revolution and how EVs are shaping the future of transportation. Tune in to stay informed and delve into the world of EVs with GreenCars.

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Intro to Electric Car Technology

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How Electric Cars Work

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2:26

Buying an Electric Car

2:21

Owning an Electric Car

2:20

Maintaining an Electric Car

2:25

Getting the Most From Your Electric Car

2:08

Popular Electric Car Options

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History of Early Electric Cars

2:12

History of Modern Electric Cars

Plug-in Hybrid

1:59

Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Overview

1:59

How Plug-In Hybrids Work

2:31

Benefits of Plug-In Hybrid Cars

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Buying a Plug In Hybrid Vehicle

2:15

Plug-In Hybrids Ownership

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Maintaining a Plug-In Hybrid

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1:49

Plug-In Hybrid Best Practices

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Vehicle Range and How It Works

EV Charging

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Overview of Electric Car Charging

1:43

Charging a Plug-In Hybrid

2:16

Charging an Electric Car

2:19

Electric Car Charging Basics

2:18

Different Levels of EV Charging

2:00

What It Costs to Charge an Electric Car

2:14

Where to Find EV Charging Stations

2:23

Electric Car Charging Tips

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Benefits of EV Home Charging

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EV Batteries

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Electric Car Battery and Charging Lingo

2:01

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How EV Batteries Work

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EV Battery Best Practices

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EV Battery Degradation and How to Prevent It

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The Future of EV Batteries

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