Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2014

l/100 km) were now being added to the range of electric vehicles from the e-up! kWh/100 km) to the Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid (3.1 the use of the modular Baukästen (assembly kits such as the MQB, MLB or MSB, earlier post )—means that it will be possible to electrify more than 40 models over the next few years, Winterkorn said.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2016

Porsche unveiled the new Panamera 4 E-Hybrid plug-in hybrid ( earlier post )—the fourth model in the Panamera line—at the Paris Motor Show. l/100 km (94 mpg US) in the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC) for plug-in hybrid models, with up to 50 km (31 miles) all-electric range. Energy consumption is 15.9 kWh/100 km.

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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.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 10, 2022

Less than a year since a stock Tesla Model S Plaid set an official world speed record for a production electric vehicle at the Nurburgring with a lap time of 7:35.579 minutes, veteran sports car maker Porsche topped the America-made beast’s numbers using a Porsche Taycan Turbo S with Performance Kit. kilometer (12.94-mile)

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EV Central

MAY 1, 2025

BYDs Denza has unwrapped a close-to-production concept for an all-new battery-powered four-seat sports car called the 2025 Denza Z that has one mission: steal sales from the legendary Porsche 911. In a straight line the Porsche also won’t see which way the Denza Z went. The post Call 911, Porsche is in trouble!

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 23 Nov 2024, 15:09 PM The Manthey Kit for the Porsche 911 GT3 RS offers significant upgrades for track use including enhanced aerodynamics and braking systems. The kit will be globally available in March 2025. The kit will be globally available in March 2025.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

OCTOBER 12, 2006

After seeing the movie Who Killed The Electric Car , I got the nutty idea earlier this year to purchase an all-electric vehicle to commute to work. After doing some research, I found Electro Automotive out of Felton, CA and put down the $13,000 for one of their latest AC motor conversion kits for the Porsche 914.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

We are an on-line community of people who are passionate about Electric Vehicles and we’re not shy about it. So you can see that Climate Change , Environment , Standards , Solar and other such terms all relate heavily to Obama according to what people talk about. * Electric Car Blog. Electric Cars are for Girls.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2013

The XL1 is aggressively optimized for efficiency in all areas of its design and technology—from materials (carbon fiber reinforced polymer monocoque); to powertrain (0.8L two-cylinder diesel, 20 kW electric motor and 5.5 In all-electric mode, the XL1 requires less than 0.1 kWh to cover more than 0.6 inches long, 65.6

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Revenge of the Electric Car

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

We want you to know about a new website and community for people who are passionate about Electric Vehicles. EV Driven aggregates the latest content from all these electric car blogs: * Creative Greenius. * DIY Electric Car. Electric Car Blog. Electric Cars are for Girls. Open Source Civic EV Kit.

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Teslarati

JUNE 3, 2023

In a recent announcement from American electric vehicle maker Tesla, a Model S Plaid with Track Pack was able to set a new lap record for a production EV at the Nurburgring with a time of 7:25.231. It is also over 8 seconds faster than the 7:33.350 record that was set by a Porsche Taycan Turbo S with Performance Kit last August.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 24, 2023

When the Porsche Taycan was released, the reigning all-electric sedan champion was the Tesla Model S Performance. The Tesla Model S Performance was succeeded by the Model S Plaid, a tri-motor all-electric sedan that features 1,000 horsepower and a 0-60 mph time of 1.99 A lot has happened since then.

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EV Central

JULY 7, 2022

Now that nameplate newcomer is already being replaced by an all-new model – just a year after the arrival of the original. Whereas the original Niro was available as a regular hybrid , a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and a battery electric vehicle (EV), the new model does without the PHEV option. Performance and efficiency.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 21 Nov 2024, 06:16 AM Porsche India has teased the 911 GT3 RS Manthey Racing set to be unveiled on November 22, 2024. The upgraded model promises enhanced performance featu … Porsche India has teased the 911 GT3 RS Manthey Racing set to be unveiled on November 22, 2024. Mark your calendars!”

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Until recently, the four main modular toolkits (modularen Baukästen) of the Group were: the MQB (transverse, driven by the Volkswagen brand); the MLB (longitudinal, driven by the Audi brand); the MSB (standard drive, driven by Porsche); and the NSF (New Small Family). We want to be the first one to produce more than 1 million electric cars.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 31, 2024

This fast new all-electric SUV has already been confirmed for Australia and New Zealand and could arrive along with standard Lyriq SUV as soon as early next year. READ MORE: Tesla Model Y RWD vs Model Y Performance: Which electric SUV is for you? With that level of power expect a big improvement over the 0-100km/h 5.3

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EV Central

JULY 22, 2024

To ensure it stands a chance of humbling the Rimac Nevera (7min 5sec) or the wildly quick Porsche Taycan Turbo GT (7min 7sec), the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra prototype packages two of its all-new e-motors with one HyperEngine V6S e-motor. 6min 5sec). The post Red Hell!

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EV Central

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Our International correspondent has his say It’s been a hell of a year for electric cars and it’s the sheer diversity of battery-powered vehicles I’ve driven that will be my biggest takeaway from 2024. READ MORE: Roll out the network: XPeng confirms its first four Aussie showrooms as G6 mid-sized SUV electric launches.

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Open Source Civic EV Kit

APRIL 11, 2008

To save gas, I mistakenly took the electric 914 to U-Pull-It and forgot to bring a protective mat for the upholstery. Here I am after a half hour of washing all the grease and grit off my hands and arms. I haven't been this dirty since I worked on the Porsche 914 transmission for my existing EV. Cheers, Tim.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 26, 2024

The EV conversion experts at Electrogenic have introduced a new “plug and play” kit that can bring any sample of the original DeLorean into the future of electric mobility. The original iteration of DeLorean Motor Company only lasted seven years, but it was revived as an all-electric brand in 2022. However, DeLorean 2.0

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

APRIL 13, 2007

One mistake I made was to not push the centering tool all the way in, so the clutch was off-center by a few millimeters. After realizing this, I loosened the six clutch bolts, pushed the tool all the way in (as shown in the picture) and tightened downt the bolts to 18 ft/lbs. Here's the motor on the furniture dolly ready for insertion.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

MARCH 16, 2007

This week has been a whirlwind and I haven't caught up on sharing all the pictures. Since this kit is the 914 AC kit, I have no idea how to install the controller plate. I've contacted Randy Pollock, the first person to order a 914 AC kit and he and I are working to figure this out.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Audi’s e-tron quattro battery-electric SUV concept, which made its formal debut at IAA in Frankfurt ( earlier post ), is a strong indicator of Audi’s series-production electric SUV due in 2018—especially in terms of the powertrain. Audi has several development models already on the road. —Siegfried Pint.

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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.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JULY 5, 2007

I've already added the 3-hole cap-plug provided in the kit. Note the dual wrap of masking tape and red electrical tape called for in the instructions. After cutting all the tape that bound the engine compartment cables together, I slid on the three-hole cap-plug from the kit and bonded it in place with silicone sealant.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

MAY 11, 2007

I received a package from Azure Dynamics yesterday with a field upgrade to the bolts on the AC24 motor for the EV kit. Apparently, the nylon washers weren't good enough to hold the bolts in under all conditions and some of them may get loose. Update: DOH!

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Drive Electric NZ

MAY 22, 2023

As more people choose to own Electric Vehicles (EVs) in New Zealand, it’s important for drivers to understand how and where to access reliable, efficient, EV-specific repair and maintenance services. How do I find a qualified mechanic to repair my electric vehicle in NZ? Why are EV repairs different from regular cars?

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

APRIL 22, 2007

After studying the AC kit diagrams and reading the motor controller documentation from Azure Dynamics, I think I understand a little better what all these relays and terminal strips are for. Randy, another 914 EV AC kit customer is going to send me a few sketches so I can move things around, if necessary.

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EV Central

MARCH 22, 2023

For many, it’s the primary barrier preventing an electric car commitment. Mercedes-AMG EQS53 575km: BMW iX M60, $222,900 With 455kW and 1100Nm on tap, the iX M60 is the first electric SUV to receive the hallowed BMW ‘M’ treatment. Range anxiety. So just how far can you travel between charges? kWh battery for solid range.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 23, 2022

—highlights the small-but-growing phenomenon of people converting fossil-fueled cars to run on electricity. It’s also a plug-in twist on the hottest thing in car customization: “ restomods ,” which update classics with modern power trains, suspensions, and creature comforts, all hidden under their vintage skins. Automotive Design.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Electric bicycles, better known as e-bikes, have moved from novelty to mainstream with breathtaking speed. And while the scoffing tends to center around the "purity" of cycling—the idea that e-bike riders are somehow lazy cheaters—that electric assist is actually luring people off the couch for healthy exercise. The downsides?

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

AUGUST 1, 2007

In other words: READ THE FRIGGIN MANUAL (RTFM) and understand all the graphs The car was still rather difficult to drive with the regenerative braking happening when I released the accelerator. In the original kit instructions, the regen relay turns on the brake lights when the AC controller is in regen mode.

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EV Central

JANUARY 3, 2025

But an influx of new models in 2025 looks set to propel Australian electric car sales to new heights. Here are all the new EVs you can expect in Australia in 2025. The mid-sized Q6 e-tron has serious pedigree beneath the skin: its architecture is shared with the recently arrived all-electric Porsche Macan.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

AUGUST 24, 2007

Since the DC-DC converter was blown and I didn't want to deal with it, I focussed on some other electrical problems I'd been having. 7 in the kit instructions), through a bolt connecting the large red wires, and then back to the ignition switch. These didn't seem to work at all, or only intermittently.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

MARCH 1, 2008

I contacted Ken Hall at PakTrakr.com and he suggested adding EMI suppression cores to the links between the "remote" units to cut down on electrical noise. On a slightly non-914ev related note, I'm going to be running for a co-chair position within the Oregon Electric Vehicle Association. We'll see what this year has in store.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

APRIL 21, 2007

With the motor/transmission bolted into the chassis and all the mechanical shafts/cables attached, I'm starting the wiring. The fifth wire called for in the AC kit instructions is supposed to be black with a yellow stripe for the rear brake lights. The black wire is the 12V switched line from the ignition.

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EV Central

AUGUST 24, 2022

This new flagship G80 is a twin-motor all-wheel-drive exec with 272kW, 700Nm and a WLTP range of 520km from its 87.2kWh battery. The Electrified G80 has the same 800V electrical system as the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 , with maximum charging capacity of 350kW. One for the SUV rejector. 2022 Genesis Electrified G80.

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