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Skeuomorphism ? A very good paper on the pitfalls (and benefits) of trying to replicate the previous paradigms with new technology.Battery swapping is a reinvention of filling a tank: much better than swapping a tank or "fast" filling a battery ;-)Manual handling of battery swap for scooters is just great.For EVs the jury is out between Nio/Tesla/Better Place, Ample and EP Tender versions ! Let's compare technicalities, costing, business model, scalability, ramp-up and client value according to the criterions set...

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VINCI Autoroutes innove à nouveau dans le domaine de la mobilité électrique, en expérimentant sur son réseau et dans un de ses districts, le tout premier fourgon électrique équipé d’une remorque de recharge électrique autonome.Cette innovation résulte d’un partenariat entre VINCI Autoroutes, Renault PVI et EP-Tender, start-up ayant bénéficié du programme d’accompagnement lancé en 2019 par Léonard, la plate-forme de prospective et d’innovation du groupe VINCI. Ce prototype et de sa recharge autonome vont ainsi être testés dans le cadre...

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EP Tender breaks another record: 500 km with a Renault Master ZE in 6h42' !We made the test on 21 November on Vinci Autoroutes A10, with our two smart trailer battery powerbank demontrators: driving with one while charging the other. 2' pit stops for swapping.Driving long distances without having to wait for recharging becomes possible with any EV, including utility vehicles ! On September 24, we also drove 1000km with a used 2013 Zoe in 9h41'.EP Tender makes Electric Vehicles...

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1000 km with a used 2013 Renault Zoe ?The EP Tender team took up the challenge on September 24 on the A16 motorway in France with a 7.5 years old 40kWh Zoe (146 000 km, upgraded from 22kWh).It took us 9h41 minutes to achieve 1000km including charging stops...

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