Makayla Lockett
English 1110
04/06/2016
Ulla Pettersson .Power industry needs to think smarter on electric cars Renewable energy focus. Volume 16 Number 5-6. December 2015
Electric cars are a type of cars, which are set to replace the current fuel driven cars. Electric cars are manufactured with the aim of preserving the environment and protecting it from further damage than what has already been inflicted on it. The invention and idea of electric cars came as a result of dangerous climatic changes such as global warming which have been resulted from the excessive release of pollutant gases into the environment by diesel powered cars. The pollution ifs higher in countries which have more transport systems and which are densely populated due to the existence of many cars. It has been predicted that by the year 2020, and 2059, the environment shall have been damaged to a serious extent if diesel powered cars continue to emit large proportions of poisonous gases into the environment. There is therefore a need to transform the transport system as it contributes largely to environmental pollution.
Electric cars are therefore a means of providing a means of conserving the environment and lowering cases of global warming. Electric cars operate on a system of internal combustion engines, where, the exhaust gases are released within the vehicles engine. The cars are also powered by electricity. The engines do not need fuel to run the car, instead, the car is automated to function provided it is charged. Electricity is therefore the most important component in electric cars. To enhance the availability of electricity, electronic car charge points will be available to increase convenience to the electric car owners. These points will take over the fuel refill points, which serve the fuel-powered cars. The presence of electric cars will assist in fighting against adverse climatic changes such as global warming occurrences, which has impacted negatively on global climate. Investing in these cars will add value to human life around the world.