EVs must get smarter for a clean-energy grid to be possible

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Danish study uncovers need for smarter grids, vehicles, energy networks and buildings to drive electric cars into the mainstream

If the world is going to add a plethora of electric vehicles to its grids - and all evidence suggests that this is the very near future of transportation - those grids and those cars are going to have...

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