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Ev Archive for November 1999
1391 messages, last added Wed Aug 08 18:46:54 2001

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Re: EVLN(GM/TMC Gen2 smaller, lighter MagneCharge inductive paddle)



>TOKYO -(Dow Jones)- Toyota Motor Corp., Japan's
>leading automaker, Monday unveiled the RAV4L V EV, an electric vehicle
>boasting the world's smallest inductive charging system, for the
>domestic market.

>Toyota and GM worked jointly to decrease the size and weight of the
>system's paddles and charge ports leading to unprecedented compactness
>for an electric vehicle charging system.

So, will the new smaller paddle still charge the older cars, say, at a
public charging station?  And do all the public charging stations with old
big paddles now need to "upgrade" to the new small ones?

Shari Prange
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