Plugging In A Plug-In
Like anything else with batteries, an EV of the PHEV or BEV type (i.e., plug-in hybrid EVs and full battery EVs), will need to be plugged in and charged. In my previous article, I talked about the different types of charger and the different charging speeds.
However, there’s more to know if you’re new to the world of EVs and plugging in instead of filling up. This is because different vehicles have different types of connectors or plugs. Obviously, you can only plug into something that has a compatible connector. This may sound confusing if you’re used to filling up a petrol or diesel tank, where one size fits all. However, if you’re used to negotiating all those different cables and chargers for Android phones, Apple phones, USB chargers and HDMI cables, then you will easily get the hang of the different connector types used in EVs.
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As far as safety developments, we’ve seen the introduction of disc brakes, improvements in chassis design, changes to the structure of the glass in the windows, as well as an array of sensors and other technology that has transformed the modern-day automobile.
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