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| | ELECTRIC CARS ARE FOR GIRLS AUGUST 7, 2008 Paris, you've got my vote! Since John McCain recently mistook Barack Obama for Paris Hilton (hey, that could happen to anybody, not just the elderly), Paris assures America that she is "totally ready to lead.". Me, I'm totally ready to be your VP, girlfriend. Call me.) Okay, if you're asking yourself, what's that got to do with electric cars? | OPEN SOURCE CIVIC EV KIT APRIL 7, 2008 An Easy EV Conversion Kit For People After spending the past year and a half converting a Porsche 914 to an electric vehicle, I decided to expand my horizons by designing an open-source electric vehicle (EV) conversion kit for a commonly used car. This project started about a month ago when I became co-chair of the Oregon Electric Vehicles Association. Damn the torpedoes. Here we go | REVENGE OF THE ELECTRIC CAR OCTOBER 5, 2008 GM Detroit Shoot (2 of 2) Early wakeup calls in Detroit continued as our grand tour picked up speed. We shoot at the Tech Center campus where engineers ran tests on Volt battery packs. To our surprise, some of the industrial battery testing equipment came from Aerovironment, the company who had built the SunRaycer and Impact EV prototypes back in the early 1990s. | | | | | | | |
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HONDA S2000 EV CONVERSION | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2008  Adapter plate update
Well I haven't updated the blog lately because there hasn't been any progress lately. I'm really stuck waiting to install the motor and tranny now and that means this adapter plate and coupler need to get finished. After some incorrect parts came in I finally got some pre machined parts I've been waiting on. Here is the main adapter plate. MORE >> -
CALCARS NEWS - PHEV NEWS | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2008 Gore/Alliance for Climate Protection: All-In for Plug-Ins
We saw convincing evidence this weekend that experts and advocates for immediate action to cut greenhouse gases have reached a tipping point on plug-in cars. They now recognize them as a critical element of their strategies and platforms. " Digging into the details, we find a THREE-POINT PROGRAM: #1. Energy Efficiency and #2. " [link]. MORE >> -
ELECTRIC CARS ARE FOR GIRLS | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2008  New Karma in Detroit!
Fisker's Karma is a production-ready plug-in hybrid, - meaning TODAY, not 2010 - and it's coming to the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on January 15th MORE >> -
ELECTRIC CARS ARE FOR GIRLS | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2008 EV selection worldwide
This is the most comprehensive list of electric cars for sale I've seen yet! It's international, and covers past, present, future, American, European.awesome. Thank you, Jeroen MORE >> -
 Cleaning up the transmission and getting to the clutch
The transmission has been separated from the engine. There was a lot of brown clutch dust inside the transmission. Note to self: wear a dust mask next time before doing this!). The clutch assembly is mounted to the engine. After removing the clutch cover, the worn out clutch disc was removed. The clutch disc pads were worned down to metal. MORE >> - Green Gears coverts a vehicle to PHEV for Center Point Energy and attends the Austin Altcar Expo GREEN GEARHEAD | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2008
- Rebuilt Transmission Coming Tuesday PORSCHE 914 EV CONVERSION | FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 2008
- "Spirit" Shines in the Sunny & Bright of Arizona at the Bisbee Farmers Market While Rubbing Shoulders with Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. SPIRIT OF DC - PHEV3A | SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2008
- EV Juice TESLA FOUNDERS | FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 2008
- Could we reduce our gas use by 80%? ROBS RAVOLT | SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2008
- China Plucky Plug In PLUG IN PARTNERS | FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 2008
- Welcome to Revenge of the Electric Car! REVENGE OF THE ELECTRIC CAR | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2008
- Preperation HONDA S2000 EV CONVERSION | MONDAY, JULY 7, 2008
- EV range test run SOLAR POWERED ELECTRIC VEHICLE | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2008
- San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom commits to bring infrastructure, electric vehicles to the San Francisco Bay Area 11/20/08 GREEN GEARHEAD | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2008
- New Tranny Here - Salvaging Cracked Parts PORSCHE 914 EV CONVERSION | TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2008
- "Spirit of DC" PHEV All Around America Update. from EVJerry back in DC with the "Spirit" Hanging out at the Beach! SPIRIT OF DC - PHEV3A | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2008
- Southern California EV Juice, My Charger TESLA FOUNDERS | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
- Hypermile is Oxford word of the year ROBS RAVOLT | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2008
- Toyota Batteries, Honda Doubts, Wired Cover, Lutz in Newsweek, Odyne-Dueco Trucks CALCARS NEWS - PHEV NEWS | THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2008
- PHEV Energy Bill PLUG IN PARTNERS | MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 2008
- GM Detroit Shoot (1 of 2) REVENGE OF THE ELECTRIC CAR | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2008
- I can't weight! HONDA S2000 EV CONVERSION | SUNDAY, JULY 13, 2008
- AC vs DC revisited SOLAR POWERED ELECTRIC VEHICLE | MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2008
- Green Gears partners with AAA to educate San Francisco International Auto Show attendees GREEN GEARHEAD | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2008
- Yay! Less Vibration! PORSCHE 914 EV CONVERSION | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2008
- Weekly Reports about Green Festivals in DC and SF. and the"Spirit of DC" on her California Run. Coming Soon! SPIRIT OF DC - PHEV3A | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2008
- Wasting Energy like Two Really Nice Refrigerators TESLA FOUNDERS | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2008
- West Lake Traffic Jam ROBS RAVOLT | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2008
- 5 Zingers on Climate Crisis: McKibben/Romm on Parts/Million; SciAm on Solar; Newsweek on Adaptation; Globe & Mail on PHEVs CALCARS NEWS - PHEV NEWS | THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2008
- Winterize your Electric Car ELECTRIC CARS ARE FOR GIRLS | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2008
- NC Transportation Center PLUG IN PARTNERS | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2008
- Postcard From Iceland (1 of 2) REVENGE OF THE ELECTRIC CAR | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2008
- EPS DTC Codes HONDA S2000 EV CONVERSION | SUNDAY, AUGUST 3, 2008
- Fuel tank removal and clean up SOLAR POWERED ELECTRIC VEHICLE | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2008
- San Francisco County Three Vehicle Conversion GREEN GEARHEAD | THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 2008
- Up and Running Again! PORSCHE 914 EV CONVERSION | THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 2008
- Konocti Electric Auto Association hosts 'Spirit of DC' Prius SPIRIT OF DC - PHEV3A | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2008
- Cash Incentives from CARB TESLA FOUNDERS | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2008
- Garbage posting, worse than statistics ROBS RAVOLT | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2008
- US Energy Dept Offers $10-$30+ Million for PHEV Demo Programs CALCARS NEWS - PHEV NEWS | MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 2008
- Conversion Question: Electric Gas Hybrid ELECTRIC CARS ARE FOR GIRLS | THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2008
- PHEV Blowback PLUG IN PARTNERS | MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2008
- GM taps LG for Volt Battery REVENGE OF THE ELECTRIC CAR | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2008
- Helpful Links HONDA S2000 EV CONVERSION | THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 2008
- Its raining in California! SOLAR POWERED ELECTRIC VEHICLE | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2008
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