Green Car Congress
MAY 5, 2023
British EV technology company Electrogenic, known for its classic car EV conversions, has expanded its range of drop-in conversion kits with a cost-effective plug and play solution to electrify the classic Mini.Electrogenic’s kit converts the automotive icon to electric drive from just £15,000 (US$18,800) plus VAT.
Green Car Congress
MAY 27, 2023
Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and their partners have now launched the REF4FU (“Refineries for Future”) project to determine the refuel quantities needed and what future green refineries will have to look like to supply these quantities. The MiRO refinery, Porsche, and ASG are associated project partners.
Green Car Congress
JULY 25, 2018
With “bioliq” ( earlier post ) and the “Energy Lab 2.0”, KIT already has two platforms for the production of reFuels. Porsche AG; Robert Bosch GmbH; Rolls-Royce Powersystems AG (MTU) as well as ENBW AG and MiRO GmbH & Co. Above all, the project partners want to create acceptance among society and consumers for the novel fuels.
The Truth About Cars
JANUARY 3, 2024
Rigs like the Porsche 911 Dakar and Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato get big grins and all the ink but jacked up machines like the Wilderness line at Subaru are pushing these builds well into the mainstream. Audi is dipping a toe into these muddy waters with the all-electric Q8 e-tron Edition Dakar. If you’re wondering, the Dakar rides 2.5
Baua Electric
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
BYD has even shown off the U8’s “ float mode ,” which helps the vehicle navigate through water during emergencies. It’s also quicker than the Porsche 911 Turbo S (2.6 The luxury SUV has generated hype as a Mercedes G-Class and Land Rover Defender rival with 1,200 hp and premium features like tank turns and tire blowout stabilization.
Porsche 914 EV Conversion
FEBRUARY 8, 2008
I tried using an automatic battery filler from NAPA to fill the batteries, but the nozzle kept jamming and the weight of the water in the tank wore out my arm muscles. Since the weight of the water is resting in the main tank, I can more easily fill up the 72 cells (4 cells x 18 batteries) without my arm getting tired.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 24, 2013
Even a sportscar like the Porsche Boxster is 5.1 The ceramic brakes make a sound similar to sliding out on gravel, or swooshing through water. The XL1 is not a product of any of Volkswagen’s modular Baukästen (assembly kits such as the MQB, MLB or MSB, earlier post ). XL1 is visually striking; 153.1 inches long, 65.6
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