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Punching above its weight

Electric Auto Association

Erb was an advisor to this team from the University of Idaho, finishing in first place with this Camaro EV conversion. Erb in the Porsche 914 EV conversion at EV races in Phoenix in 1998.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

The impetus for this change came from a study by the US Idaho National Lab [ 2 ]. In fact, the Idaho National Labs reported to the US Department of Energy that the present fleet of Chevrolet Volts in the USA has been shown to use about 80% electricity and 20% gasoline when averaged over the year.

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