Cars That Think

MAY 7, 2022

If I could just connect the HVAC system to my iPhone, I could control it from anywhere. The architects and engineers on the Tahoe project heard me complaining over and over about how insane it was. But no matter where we went, we could not escape one thing: the goddamn thermostat. It connected to your phone. A long one.

Tahoe 93

Tahoe Google Installation Building 93

DIY Electric Car

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

The thing that escaped my planning was in planning for the holes in the iron to match up with the hold downs for the batteries. If I were a better engineer, or designer I could have planned for a standard length of these connectors. I alternated the rows of angle iron (20g garage mounting material that is perforated at 1? in the end.

Deep Cycle 100

Deep Cycle Lead Acid Escape Light 100

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 12, 2022

Ford not only brought back its compact pickup, which some thought was a gamble, but the Maverick comes standard with a hybrid engine. EcoBoost engine and the 8-speed automatic transmission. All-wheel drive (AWD) is an option with this engine, but not so with the base hybrid engine. You can take it with you.

Ford 94

Ford MPG Fuel Economy Clean 94

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 6, 2021

liter gas engine, 94 kilowatt electric motor. liter turbocharged gasoline engine. liter gas engine, 94 kilowatt electric motor. liter turbocharged gasoline engine. liter gas engine, 94 kilowatt electric motor. liter turbocharged gasoline engine. Front wheel Drive (FWD). 191 total system horsepower (hp).

Ford 84

Ford Gasoline-Electric Hybrid Gasoline 84