Articles tagged
electric mobility
Benecar is the official V2C representative in Portugal
Created by Tiago Fernandes at Wednesday, 5 August 2026
Electric mobility does not end when choosing a car. For anyone who drives an electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid, finding a practical and intelligent charging solution adapted to their routine is equally important. With this vision in mind, Benecar - Cidade do Automóvel is announcing a new stage in i...
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AC vs DC Charging: What's the Difference?
Created by Tiago Fernandes at Tuesday, 11 August 2026
Anyone who drives or is considering buying an electric car will, sooner or later, come across two terms associated with charging: AC and DC . Both refer to the type of electric current used during charging, but they work differently. This difference helps explain why an electric car may charge at a...
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Guide to Wallboxes
Created by Tiago Fernandes at Wednesday, 5 August 2026
What is a wallbox and what is it used for in an electric car? Anyone who drives or is considering buying an electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle will inevitably come across the term wallbox. But what is a wallbox? What is it used for? Is it really necessary to charge an electric car at home? And what...
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The legendary Citroën 2CV could return as an electric car
Created by Cynthia Batista at Thursday, 7 May 2026
The model soon became known by the nickname “Deux Chevaux” (“Two Horses”), a reference to its fiscal horsepower rating in France. Over more than four decades of production, it became a true cultural icon, with over 5 million units produced before production ended in 1990. The “Deux Chevaux” enters t...
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New Volkswagen ID.Polo: compact EV linking past and future
Created by Daniela Ezequiel at Thursday, 30 April 2026
The Volkswagen Polo is preparing to enter a new phase in its history. After more than 20 million units sold since the launch of the original model in 1975, the German compact now appears in a 100% electric version: the new Volkswagen ID. Polo. More than just a simple engine change, this new model re...
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The new Volkswagen ID.3 Neo is coming
Created by Lucas Luís at Thursday, 12 March 2026
The first fully electric model of Volkswagen’s ID family is about to receive a major renewal. The well-known Volkswagen ID.3, originally introduced in 2019, is now preparing to enter a new phase of its life, with important changes in design, technology, and even its designation: it will now be calle...
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Is it possible to charge an electric car with a generator?
Created by Lucas Luís at Monday, 2 February 2026
The passage of Storm Kristin through Portugal left a trail of heavy rain, strong winds, flooding, and, in many areas, prolonged power outages (which, at the time of writing this article, are still affecting hundreds of homes). For those who rely on their car on a daily basis—whether for work, to sup...
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Are you going to charge your car?There will be power cuts next Sunday
Created by Lucas Luís at Friday, 7 November 2025
Next Sunday, November 9, several Portuguese municipalities will face temporary interruptions in electricity supply due to maintenance work on the power grid. E-Redes announced that these interventions aim to strengthen the safety and reliability of the system but may affect thousands of consumers, i...
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Mercedes-Benz EQS traveled 1,205 km without stopping to charge
Created by Lucas Luís at Tuesday, 9 September 2025
Mercedes-Benz has once again surprised the automotive sector by carrying out a long-distance test that marks a new chapter in electric mobility. An EQS, equipped with a lithium-metal solid-state battery, traveled 1,205 km between Stuttgart, Germany, and Malmö, Sweden, without any charging stops, sti...
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