Open Source Civic EV Kit
APRIL 7, 2008
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. All the commercially available freeway-capable (70 mph) EVs are priced way out of reach for the average consumer.
Clean Fleet Report
APRIL 5, 2022
If you want extra oomph select the Sport mode where we were able to get 0-60 mph times of 8.3 Hybrid options in this category include: Road Test: 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Flash Drive: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Honda CR-V. The drive and power modes described above present several options for tailored driving.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 24, 2013
The XL1 has a top speed (electronically controlled) of 160 km/h (99 mph); cruising at a constant 100 km/h the XL1 uses only 8.3 The XL1 is not a product of any of Volkswagen’s modular Baukästen (assembly kits such as the MQB, MLB or MSB, earlier post ). two-cylinder diesel, 20 kW electric motor and 5.5 kWh to cover more than 0.6
Clean Fleet Report
JANUARY 15, 2022
mpg over a 130-mile run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph. Other safety features are eight air bags, a tire pressure monitoring system with a tire sealer and repair kit, collapsible steering column, anti-theft alarm, and an engine immobilizer. Safety equipment backs up the RDX’s sporty demeanor.
The Truth About Cars
JULY 10, 2023
For many, Tamiya kits served as a precursor to full-size vehicle projects that would be attempted in adulthood. But there’s also a “DB5 VANTAGE JUNIOR” offering superior acceleration and a top speed of 45 mph for £49,000 or the £90,000 James Bond-themed variant that comes with more driving modes, 007-related gadgetry, and more battery power.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 20, 2014
This is the opposite of the approach taken by Toyota with its Mirai fuel cell vehicle ( earlier post ) and Honda with its new FCV Concept ( earlier post ). The Group is not—unlike Toyota, Honda and Hyundai—announcing production dates and initial markets for its fuel cell vehicles. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
JANUARY 15, 2009
Honda Civic :Mike Chanceys conversion. Honda EV+ :Life with the new Honda EV. Micro :Electronics, Kits, Surplus, Online Catalog Cand H Sales Co.: GM/SaturnEV-1 : Join Kris Trexler on his "ChargeAcross America" GM/SaturnEV-1 : Peter Ohlers new EV. HondaAccord : Bob Taylors conversion. Nice folks. Fair RadioSales Co.:
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