EV Adoption

JUNE 14, 2021

Last week Tesla revealed that its new Model S Plaid EV could reach a speed of near 200 MPH and reach 0 to 60 MPH in 1.99 I took a bunch of heat from people on LinkedIn when I commented on someone else’s post that cars that go this fast should not be allowed on city streets with average drivers.

Carbon 52

Carbon Emissions Miles F-150 52

Open Source Civic EV Kit

APRIL 7, 2008

After spending the past year and a half converting a Porsche 914 to an electric vehicle, I decided to expand my horizons by designing an open-source electric vehicle (EV) conversion kit for a commonly used car. All the commercially available freeway-capable (70 mph) EVs are priced way out of reach for the average consumer.

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Kits Conversion Golf Cart Saturn 185

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

AUGUST 5, 2007

It took me 30 seconds to get up to 60 mph. I just have to get used to the concept of driving at higher RPM, since I got better gas mileage by keeping the RPMs low on my old car (which is 19 years newer than the 914 :). I'm not sure how much current these golf cart batteries are designed for.

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Golf Cart Volt Mariner Porsche 100

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Kulongoski, Oregon as the electric-car manufacturer may be eyeing the “green” city of Portland. Think may use the former Freightliners plant site to employ over 1,000 workers that would ultimately expand to make 60,000 compact cars a year. market b y the end of 2009. The Norwegian company just last week met with Gov.

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Manufacturer Electric Cars Cars i-MiEV 34