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  • Michelin EV tire

    Customization has been a part of car ownership ever since Henry Ford told customers they could have any color “as long as it’s black.” But while lightning bolt graphics and a kick-ass sound system may be part of your electric car dream, a new set of pimped out shoes could put your cruising to a premature end. Physics 101: Rolling Resistance Before we delve into the world of custom rims, fat tires and improper inflation we need to briefly explain a term which physics uses to define the relationship between a moving object and the surface it is moving along: rolling...

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    Should You Buy Or Lease Your Electric Car?

    If you're reading this website, chances are you're already someone giving some consideration to owning an electric car. If so, great! You're one step further than the next guy to an oil-free future. However, for some the next hurdle could be a bigger one - should you lease the electric car of your...

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    What Consumers Should Know About Cars Converted to Electric

    Getting custom-built cars has been a part of the auto industry for many years. From improving the power curve on a small block engine through to creating custom convertibles from anything from a Hummer H3 through to a Toyota Prius, paying a company thousands of dollars for a unique vehicle happens...

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