Porsche 914 EV Conversion

FEBRUARY 9, 2008

Many things have passed through my mind over the past year and a half while converting this vehicle. This made the job much easier and I feel the crimps are much better connections. Most people seem to want want greater range, but are not willing to give up starting torque for it, especially for a Porsche.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2017

liter diesel engine was ultimately placed in certain VW, Audi, and Porsche diesel vehicles sold in the United States for MY 09 through MY 16. Audi’s parent company, Volkswagen AG (VW), previously pleaded guilty to three felony counts connected to cheating US emissions standards. Beginning in or about 2006, Audi was designing the new 3.0

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Drive Electric

APRIL 5, 2023

By a margin of five to one, Kiwis say they are concerned about climate change and want the government to help people convert to less polluting vehicles. Finding sites to install charging stations is a challenge, and it can be prohibitive to connect to the network under current settings.

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Electric Auto Association

JANUARY 5, 2023

Founding EVA chapter connects with entrepreneurial stars. When Straubel—also known for his 1984 Porsche 944 EV conversion—left Tesla, he founded Redwood Materials , a leading lithium battery recycling company in Carson City, Nevada. He was also the owner of the California Poppy Porsche 914. After that, the word spread fast.”

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2012

Conventional automobiles of today are partly electric in their own way, with most systems in the vehicle having electrical and electronic connections for better functionality. Vehicle electrification is not limited to hybrid or electric drive. Combined Charging System); and CAN bus interfaces supporting partial network operation.

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Power Powered MIT BMW 247

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2016

Two days before the official Prologue for the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) at Paul Ricard, France, Porsche presented its new 919 Hybrid LMP1 race car for the 2016 season. Porsche 919 Hybrid, 4-cylinder turbo. The kinetic energy produced at the front axle when braking is converted into electrical energy.

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Porsche Hybrid Batteries Battery 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2014

not the $845,000 base price plug-in hybrid Porsche 918, earlier post , or even the $100,000 Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid, earlier post —the Golf GTE ( earlier post ) and the A3 e-tron ( earlier post ), are both based on the same MQB (Modularen Querbaukasten, or modular transverse toolkit) plug-in hybrid powertrain.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2013

The Volkswagen brand is responsible for the MQB; the Audi brand for the MLB; and Porsche for the MSB (which is sporty). A DC/DC converter supplies the body electrical system with the 12 Volt electrical power it requires. Click to enlarge. The electric motors contribute 180 N·m (133 lb-ft) (front) and 270 N·m (199 lb-ft) (rear).

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

SEPTEMBER 11, 2007

I just got an e-mail back from Electro Automotive from CC-Power regarding the failed DC-DC converter. Here goes: "The converters have been manufactured for over 20 years and we have 10,000+ units operating in South Africa at 120 volts, all using the same build, without any problems. "The

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 13, 2024

Regenerative braking uses the motors to recharge the battery when slowing or coasting, converting kinetic energy into electric energy, which is stored in the battery. Bluetooth connection for up to two devices, wireless phone charging and a Wi-Fi hotspot complete the technology. The Porsche Taycan GTS does 0-60 in 3.4

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Kia All-Electric Miles Clean 71

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Genesis (part of the Hyundai Motor Group that also includes Kia and Hyundai) already has some of the best-looking cars and SUVs, so adding the Genesis X Convertible Concept EV would just be one more bit of beautiful design to oogle. 2023 Porsche 911 Dakar. If this comes to market, oh boy! Another silhouette to die for.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 2, 2024

A 48V lithium-ion battery is replenished through regenerative braking that converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. The mild hybrid electric motor boosts the gasoline engine when accelerating and modestly helps with fuel economy. second range.

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Range Hybrid Land Rover Clean 83

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Competing in the premium midsize SUV category, the 2021 Cadillac XT5 is right in the middle of stiff competition, including models from Acura, Audi, BMW, Genesis, Infiniti, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Tesla and Volvo. Some of these come as hybrids, plug-in hybrids or full electrics, upping the ante even more.

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Cadillac Land Rover MPG Fuel Economy 76

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Hackenberg, the first-generation modular longitudinal matrix was used in 2007 for the A5, followed by the A4, A6, A7 Sportback, A8, Q5 and Q7 as well as the Porsche Macan. A highlight was the new arrangement of the clutch and torque converter behind the differential, resulting in a longer wheelbase.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 6, 2022

All-electric driving range has been announced at 300 miles and should be able to connect to 350kW DC chargers for an 80% charge in about 20 minutes. Polestar plans on being a major manufacturer of all-electric luxury vehicles, competing with the likes of Lucid, Porsche and Tesla. Pricing has yet to be announced.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2014

liters less per 100 kilometers than the gasoline engines of the challengers, Toyota and Porsche, are allowed to consume. A pair of driveshafts connect the system to the front axle. Porsche will be racing its 919 Hybrid ( earlier post ). The Porsche 919 Hybrid drive system is based on a 2.0-liter Specifically, 138.7

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

AUGUST 24, 2007

pre-made 24" battery cable with lugs (from NAPA) #2 philips/standard screwdrivers pliers small utility knife to cut insulation small 12V SLA battery to bootstrap the system if 12V battery dies Again, what would you add/subtract/modify in this kit?

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Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 14, 2023

Solar charging stations and Conventional charging stations (electricity from coal) comparison.

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IDEA Electric Vehicles Engine DC 98

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2011

In the area of electric mobility, they are intended to supplement the Group’s hybrid models that are already being produced today (these models currently include cars by Audi, Porsche and Volkswagen), as well as the pure electric vehicles that will also debut from 2013. The plug-in hybrid, according to Prof. kWh or a 13.2

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 10, 2023

Stuttgart may not boast of Degas or Monet, but its prominent names are perhaps even more famous than Paris’ painters: Mercedes–Benz and Porsche. If connected to DC, the motor simply will not rotate. Each of these iconic automakers maintains a museum in the southwestern German city they call home.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 19, 2007

In the process, the DC-DC converter turned on (indicated by red LED) and then slowly decayed to the off state. Here are the negative high-voltage connections. The 10 gauge black wire comes from the charger and the smaller yellow wire drives the voltmeter in the cockpit and drives the DC-DC converter.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

MARCH 20, 2007

Someone else converted a '94 Saturn Wagon to an EV, but I'll keep mine!) Note that there are still plastic bags covering the transaxle openings that connect to the CV joints. For storage of the transmission, I supported it on blocks to prevent the clutch pulley, shift linkage case and speedometer connection from supporting any weight.

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Saturn Exhaust Conversion Connect 100

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 21, 2023

Charging is also through motor regeneration that when coasting or braking converts kinetic energy into electric energy and returns it to the battery. Overhead, an optional Glass Canopy ($4,500) that is seamlessly connected to the windshield creates a sunroom effect from the hood to the rear window. Lucid says one is coming soon.

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All-Electric Miles Tahoe Charging 81

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

MAY 5, 2007

One of the other 914 kit converters questioned why the accessory battery couldn't stay in the original tray, but I decided to remove it anyway and have the accessory battery up in the front trunk near the DC/DC converter. When the driver presses the horn button, it actually connects the ground terminal to the horn.

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Golf Cart DC Kits Lead Acid 100

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

AUGUST 24, 2007

Since the DC-DC converter was blown and I didn't want to deal with it, I focussed on some other electrical problems I'd been having. 7 in the kit instructions), through a bolt connecting the large red wires, and then back to the ignition switch. volt drop from the wire resistance going to the back of the car and front again.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

SEPTEMBER 8, 2007

I spent most of Friday trying to figure out just what was blowing the DC-DC converter. The opened up DC-DC converter is front and center. I actually used the aluminum case for the DC-DC converter as a camera stand so that I could turn off the flash which causes too much glare on the oscope screen. Here's my full testbench setup.

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Get Electric Vehicle

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The idea here is that you can connect your EV to the power grid and flow power from your EV to the Grid. Simulation of the vehicle to a grid-connected system at a private charging station and finding how to flatten the load curve. And my project topic is matrix converter bidirectional contactless charger for EV.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 3, 2007

Fortunately, there are spare terminals behind the one we need to connect to. After routing these black cables into the fuel compartment and then the front luggage compartment, I'm a bit skeptical that the wires are long enough, but we'll see when the DC/DC converter and charger get added.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 18, 2007

In the process of attaching cables to the auxiliary battery, I got a click from the key-switch relay on the right and the DC-DC converter turned on (red light). I suspect I hooked up something wrong and will reverse engineer the connections next. I also got minor sparks coming from the negative terminal of the auxiliary battery.

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Kits DC Batteries Battery 100

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

not a truck or SUV, and not a vehicle from BMW, Audi, Porsche or Mercedes-Benz) have until recently only had Volkswagen-brand cars as an option: Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat. It is used with steel connecting rods, floating piston pin bearings, and high-strength aluminum pistons. Connectivity. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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Diesel Fuel Economy MPG Economy 311

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2019

The electric drive train (eATS) of the Mercedes-Benz EQV is situated on the front axle under the dynamic front end of the car with a charging connection in the bumper. When accelerating or braking, the mechanical rotation is converted into electrical energy and used to charge the high-voltage battery (recuperation).

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Mercedes Charging Electric Electrical 207

Charged EVs

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

In 2020, Porsche delivered just over 20,000 units of its luxury Taycan EV—the first vehicle from a major automaker to sport an 800 V (nominal) battery, which is more than double the voltage of its competitors (and firmly into light-rail and switchyard locomotive territory, actually). GMC HUMMER EV Porsche Taycan.

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Batteries Battery DC Hummer 120

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Regenerative braking, which uses the motors to slow the car, recharges the battery when slowing or coasting converting kinetic energy into electric energy, which is stored in the battery. Bluetooth connection for up-to two devices, and USB power and data ports, wireless phone charging and a Wi-Fi Hotspot complete the connectivity technology.

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Kia Las Vegas All-Electric MPH 89

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

With the e-tron services in the Audi connect portfolio, drivers can use their smartphones to control such functions as charging and heating or cooling. Audi connect, which is also standard, connects the Q7 e-tron quattro to the internet via the fast LTE standard. The driver can choose between four modes. “EV”

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2014

The power electronics converts the direct current (DC) stored in the battery to alternating current (AC). This includes the battery pack, power electronics and all the connections, and first pack power to the vehicle. Connecting the power electronics. Škoda, as one example, will be offering a plug-in hybrid. Bottom left.

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Batteries Battery MPH All-Electric 356

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2015

Together with the plug-in hybrids from Audi (A3 e-tron, Q7 e-tron and R8 e-tron) and Porsche (Cayenne S E-Hybrid and Panamera S E- Hybrid), Volkswagen AG now has ten models in its portfolio driven wholly or partially on electric power. In terms of the brand, the Passat GTE is a basic building block in Volkswagen’s electric motoring strategy.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Mercedes-Benz has no interest in ceding any ground to Tesla, Audi, Porsche, Lucid or any of the other car companies that want a piece at the upper end of the luxury EV market. When coasting or braking, it converts kinetic energy into electric energy and returns it to the battery. The new sheriff’s in town. 3D in front of you.

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