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[ih-lek-trik] / ɪˈlɛk trɪk /


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In January, Beijing halved a tax exemption for plug-in vehicles and reduced subsidies when people trade in an old vehicle for an electric vehicle, hitting EV sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"We use the cars to power our homes when our energy demand is high," Kiltorp said, standing next to his electric vehicle.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Tesla’s primary business is manufacturing electric vehicles, but it also operates an energy-storage business and is expanding into robots and automation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

"The city is electric," a fan told the BBC earlier in the week.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Now listen to the same phrase played by an electric guitar, an acoustic guitar with twelve steel strings34 and an acoustic guitar with six nylon strings.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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