Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2015

Friction-reducing measures include a variable speed water pump, a clutched air compressor, low-viscosity oil and an improved cylinder kit. This reduces friction, and increases efficiency and fuel economy. To further reduce friction, the cylinder liners were optimized to reduce drag in the mid-stroke, where piston speeds are highest.

2009 150

2009 Engine Detroit Oregon 150

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 15, 2009

Micro :Electronics, Kits, Surplus, Online Catalog Cand H Sales Co.: EV Technical Files :Some handy info on the EV Album website EPA Fuel Economy :complete list of the EPA fuel economy results for recent years MotorPerformance Data : Graphs and drawings of Baldor, GE, and PrestoliteEV motors. Nice folks. Fair RadioSales Co.:

Conversion 28

Conversion Midget Motors Taylor-Dunn DC 28

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

A key goal for development of the Prius Plug-in was to deliver the optimal balance of performance, range, economy, packaging and affordable price. In place of a spare tire, the Prius Plug-in carries a tire-sealing kit and inflator. Packaging and weight optimization. The Prius Plug-in reduced vehicle weight in other areas as well.

Prius 244

Prius Plug-in 2012 Plug 244

Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 22, 2009

The conversion can double or even triple fuel economy, thereby severely limiting carbon dioxide emissions. Last year, a Massachusetts-based plug-in hybrid conversion company passed the air resources board tests easily. “Why don’t they ask the dealers to go out and start their cars every third day?&# Protheroe asked.

Prius 100

Prius Plug-in Plug Gasoline-Electric 100