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NAME: Haikal bin Yusoff NAME: Tuan Arif Fahmi bin Tuan
MATRIC: 1329421 Putra
KULLIYAH: Engineering MATRIC: 1322233
KULLIYAH: Engineering

THEME/TOPIC: Automotive Industry

WORKING TITLE: The benefits of using electric vehicles.

Various benefits of using electric car instead of gas-

operated car such as :-
a) environmental friendly
b) cheaper to operate
THESIS c) increasing popularity
STATEMENT:

INTRODUCTION

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BACKGROUND 1. The electric car (also known 1. AUTHOR(S):
as electric vehicle or EV) Berman B.
uses energy stored in its TITLE: What
rechargeable batteries, Is an Electric
which are recharged by Car?
common household PAGE: 1
electricity.

2. An ICE vehicle can never be 2. AUTHOR(S):

made to operate as Loveday, E.
efficiently as an EV. No ICE TITLE: Why
will ever offer the Electric
immediate torque and Vehicles Are
smooth power delivery of an Fundamentally
EV. Superior to
ICE
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3. In 1828, Hungarian nyos 3. AUTHOR(S):

Jedlik invented a small-scale Bellis M.
model car powered by an TITLE:
electric motor that he History of
designed. More practical Electric
and more successful electric Vehicles
road vehicles were invented PAGE: 1
by both Thomas Davenport
and Scotsmen Robert
Davidson around 1842. Both
inventors were the first to
use the newly invented but
non-rechargeable electric
cells or batteries. Frenchmen
Gaston Plante invented a
better storage battery in
1865 and his fellow
countrymen Camille Faure
further improved the storage
battery in 1881. Better
capacity storage batteries
were needed for electric
vehicles to become
practical.

PROBLEM/ISSUE Surprisingly, when a survey was AUTHOR(S): Fred

conducted among the American Lambert
driver, 60% of respondent said that TITLE: Lack of
they were unaware of electric cars awareness is
surprisingly still the
biggest problem for
electric vehicle
adoption
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WRITERS POV Electrics cars have more advantages

than gas-operated cars in term of
the environment, cost of operation
and popularity

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MAIN IDEA 1

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MAIN IDEA Environmental friendly.

SUPPORTING Electric cars are 100 percent eco- AUTHOR(S):

DETAIL 1 friendly as they run on electrically Vivek Singh
powered engines Yadav and Prof.
Dr. Mohammad
Muazzam

TITLE: Electric
Hybrid Cars: A
Review and
Advantages

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SUPPORTING Electric engines are all but silent, the AUTHOR(S):
DETAIL 2 push for greater fuel efficiency could Alana Semuels
mean not just cleaner air but quieter
streets. TITLE: The
Future Will Be
Quiet

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MAIN IDEA 2

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MAIN IDEA Cheaper to operate

SUPPORTING They have regenerative braking which AUTHOR(S):

DETAIL 1 returns energy to the battery, and spares Cobb Jeff
the friction brakes, so brake pad, rotor,
caliper and other maintenance is less TITLE: 5
frequent typically, as well. Advantages
Electric Cars

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Have Over Gas

Cars

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SUPPORTING If you are in the market for an EV take AUTHOR(S):
DETAIL 2 note of how many miles you drive a Wisler Alice
day. The average person drives only 30
miles a day, so by charging your TITLE:
vehicle overnight, you would be Advantages of the
completely fueled for the next day of Electric Car
driving. PAGE: 1
The amount of time it takes to charge
your battery depends on the charger and
power available. Most EV owners
charge overnight. If the EV has on
board charger it can be charged during
the day while you are at work

MAIN IDEA 3

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MAIN IDEA Increasing in Popularity

SUPPORTING According to the Energy Information AUTHOR(S):

DETAIL 1 Administration, electric vehicles are Ken Silverstein
now 1.6 percent of the overall car
market. But that could increase in 2025 TITLE: What's
to 6 percent. Driving The
Move To Electric
Vehicles?

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SUPPORTING While many people charge at home AUTHOR(S):

DETAIL 2 because its convenient, the second Jennie Morton
most likely location is at work
TITLE: EV
Charging Stations
and Facility
Management

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CONCLUSION

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REPHRASE THESIS Main advantages of using electric car AUTHOR(S):
on daily basis are :- David Morelo
a) Less pollution to the
environment TITLE: The pros
b) Save daily cost (especially on and cons of
petrol) and increase electric car
productivity
c) Increasing demand of electric PAGE: 1
car such as Tesla

SUMMARY Electric vehicles come with fewer AUTHOR(S):

maintenance requirements, and Idaho National
therefore the maintenance costs are Library
lower as well.
TITLE: How Do
Gasoline &
Electric Vehicles
Compare?

PAGE: 1

SUGGESTIONS/ 1. Increase awareness of using

RECOMMENDATION electric cars
2. Collaborate with oversea car
companies to import electric
cars to our country

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