Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781133612315
Author: Jack Erjavec, Rob Thompson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 36, Problem 4ASRQ
While discussing charger connections: Technician A says nearly all BEVs currently sold in North America have an AVCON connector. Technician B says the connector currently used for DC fast charging on the Nissan Leaf and Mitsubishi i vehicles is based on the CHAdeMO standard. Who is correct?
a. Technician A only
b. Technician B only
c. Both A and B
d. Neither A nor B
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Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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