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batteries, 6, 11, electrodes, 12–15 Model T, 8
13–14, 16–17, emissions, 10–11, 14, Morrison, William, 7
19–20, 21, 23, 28, 30 motor, 6, 19–24, 36
24, 25, 27, 28, engines, 19, 20, 21, Musk, Elon, 5, 6
35–36, 41 23, 24, 36
lithium-ion, nanomaterials, 36–38
14–16 Ford, Henry, 8 Nitz, Larry, 25
rechargeable, 14, fuel, 5–6, 7–8, 9, 16,
16 21, 23, 24, 25, 30, range anxiety, 27
33, 41 regenerative braking,
charging stations, 16, 23–24
20, 21, 27, 31, 32, gearbox, 23
33, 40 Global Positioning StoreDot, 36
Level 1, 28–29, System (GPS),
32 38–39 Tesla, Nikola, 6
Level 2, 30–32 Tesla Inc., 5–7, 8, 11,
Level 3, 32–33 hybrid cars, 9–10, 23, 16, 17, 33, 39
Supercharger, 33 25, 33, 36 tires, 38
Clean Air Act, 10–11 torque, 24, 38
inverter, 20, 21
Davis, Pat, 41
Department of
Energy, US, 10, 41
About the Author
Christina Eschbach lives in Minnesota with her cat and
husband. She graduated from the University of Minnesota,
Twin Cities. She would like to own an electric car someday.
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