Electric Vehicles: Future of Transportation
                     ELECTRIC VEHICLES: 
FUTURE OF 
TRANSPORTATION
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z INTRODUCTION
• Even though only one-third of one percent of all 
consumer vehicles use EV technology, some of 
the most innovative companies in the global 
economy are EV manufacturers. 
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ELECTRIC VEHICLE 
z (EV) TECHNOLOGY
• An electric vehicle is the one which is propelled 
by one or more electric motors, using energy 
stored in rechargeable batteries. 
• Compared to internal combustion engine (ICE) 
vehicles, electric vehicles are quieter, have no 
exhaust emissions, and lower emissions overall.
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MAKING BATTERIES 
z BETTER
• The reason people don’t buy electric cars today 
is because they’re too expensive, there is 
widespread skepticism around the battery range 
and therefore pressing questions around the 
regularity and reliability of charge points. 
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ADVANCEMENTS IN ELECTRIC 
VEHz ICLE TECHNOLOGY
• Consumers saw an increase in:
• Travel range
• Charge capacity
• Safety ratings
• Efficiency
• Performance
• Aesthetics
• Affordability
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MODERN ELECTRIC VEHICLES 
& TEzSLA’S DOMINATION
• Tesla established itself as the poster child for 
high-end electric vehicle technology, making EV 
technology popular among luxury vehicle and 
performance vehicle enthusiasts. 
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z THE FUTURE OF 
ELECTRIC VEHICLES
z RACING
• Consumer road vehicles aren't the only ones 
going electric. 
• Formula 1, the pinnacle of automotive racing, has 
announced a momentous leap toward full-electric 
motor technology. 
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z MOTORCYCLES
• Historic motorcycle manufacturers such as 
Harley-Davidson and Ducati are already gearing 
towards a shift towards electric motorcycles, 
hoping to capitalize on performance advantages 
and carbon footprint reduction. 
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ELzECTRIC SEMI-TRUCKS
• Companies like Nikola, Rivian, Tesla, Daimler, 
and Volvo will revolutionize the road-based 
transportation industry. 
• The electric semi-truck industry is the latest 
proving ground for technology seeking to 
maximize EV range, and each of those 
companies is trying to crack the code.
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z AIRPLANES
• Electric planes feel like the final frontier for 
electric vehicles. 
• However, the very first all-electric plane 
certification was recently awarded to Pipistrel 
Aircrafts.
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