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Visit to Cellestial E-Mobility : Electric Tractor startup

Plug In India

The motor is a 4 kW brush DC motor. The Cellestial team thinks that the battery has enough juice to do 1.5 The torque delivery is superb, thanks to the DC motor. Going back to my engineering college days, I remember that locomotives would use DC series motors back then - for the amazing starting torque that they had.

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Why One LEAF-Driving Cop Can't Drive Straight Home After Work Anymore

Plugs and Cars

Bill lives a good 60 miles from San Francisco, so he needs to get some juice to make his trip home after work. That’s why I ran into him at the Whole Food DC charger. That very morning I was in Sacramento for the “ Pre-Application Workshop for PON-13-606 - Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure ” workshop.