Revenge of the Electric Car

JULY 9, 2012

As Portland, OR gears up for yet another screening of Revenge, local EV'er and filmmaker J Bills recounts the scene at the Portland premiere back in November: Here in Portland, we still talk about the last time Chris Paine rolled through town with a movie; an early screening of 2006’s seminal “Who Killed the Electric Car?”

Portland 100

Portland Oregon San Francisco Conversion 100

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 1, 2007

It turns out that a great source for high-current EV parts is the Marine store. I purchased these high-current post connectors from West Marine in Portland for about $9.00. Many people end up wiring up their own boats with high-current circuits, so I'm not too surprised.

Motor 100

Motor Motors Motoring Mariner 100

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2011

The system also looks at an historical behavior to examine usage and charging patterns to intelligently make an ongoing estimation of the battery pack’s capacity to provide the most accurate picture of how much energy the main drive lithium-ion battery is actually capable of storing. Regenerative brake control. Click to enlarge.

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i-MiEV Mitsubishi Lithium Ion Batteries 239

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Near the end of our conversation, I ask Wang about the company name. Ted Kulongoski arrived to test-drive an electric car and urge the company to import through the port of Portland. BYD, which is traded on the Hong Kong exchange, has a market value of about $3.8

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BYD 2009 Companies Electric Cars 62