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Order book opens for Swindon Powertrain’s High Power Density (HPD) EV system

Green Car Congress

The 80kW production unit is smaller and lighter than the concept, making it suited for sports, recreation and light commercial applications as well as classic car conversions. The package size is now just 441mm x 384mm x 228mm, making it the highest power/volume unit for automotive applications on sale. Weighing only 49.9

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Success!!! The Ban on EV Conversions in Ontario, Canada is Over!!!

DIY Electric Car

The Ban on EV Conversions is Over!!! Yesterday (June 7, 2010), Electric Mobility Canada sent out an e-mail advising its Ontario members that MTO has lifted the ban, and has implemented an interim solution for the licensing of electric vehicle conversions. "EV conversions are: ? Ontario's Ban on Electric Cars.

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EV advocacy, provincial style 

Electric Auto Association

Previous to the residential building efforts, the chapter supported a successful measure exempting used EVs from provincial sales tax. We have a longterm mandate of 100% zero emissions on light duty vehicle sales by 2035, but we don’t have the mandates we need to get there. VEDV members in the “My EV lets me…” video. Again like U.S.

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MAEAA Web Links

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Chevrolet S-10 :Brian has a new and very nice conversion. Chevrolet S-10 :Jim Coates very clean conversion Chevrolet S-10 :Mark Brueggemanns neat project, and more. Comutacar : Scott HullsC-cars and upgrades DaihatsuFellow Van : Interesting Japanese conversion. FordExpress : Svein Medhus has the first EV conversion in Norway.

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Conversions are mostly for the Prius, with a few for the Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner hybrid SUVs. At that point, we expect the aftermarket companies prices to have come down sufficiently so that their conversions will be attractive to owners of hundreds of thousands of hybrids already on the road. So far, most start as hybrids.

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Factory Visit - Felidae e-Bikes : A true Make In India story

Plug In India

We need to have SOP for brake setting, especially if we are dispatching for online sales. It would be appreciated by DIY folks, as it will reduce the assembly complexity. We also need to look at improving the quality of crank wheel cover. The one fitted on my cycle has come off, with all its screws sheared off.

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Electric Vehicles Open-up New Business Opportunities

Get Electric Vehicle

DIY Guru is an example for electric vehicle training and skillset development institute. Electric vehicle conversion Electric vehicle charging station setup Electric vehicle maintenance Electric vehicle-related software training center. #5 You can also start a training center for. 5 Retrofitting. I’m not sure about this business.