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Sophie is editor of One Step Off The Grid and deputy editor of its sister site, Renew Economy. Sophie has been writing about clean energy for more than a decade.

Charging
Electric Cars
EV News

“New normal” for electric vehicle range will be 500km, says Musk

July 23, 2020
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Sophie Vorrath

Tesla co-founder and CEO says 300 miles, or close to 500km, is the "new normal" for electric vehicle range, and the "standard expectation" of electric vehicle drivers.

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Batteries
Electric Cars
EV News

New Zealand battery module adds 45% range to Nissan Leaf

June 3, 2019
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Bridie Schmidt

NZ EV dealer and rental company Blue Cars develops new battery module for Nissan Leaf it says can extend the popular electric car's range by up to 45%.

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