Cars That Think

AUGUST 20, 2021

At the time, e-bikes were still rather exotic, at least in the United States, so it seemed worth the expense and effort to build my own. So I poured on the juice and blew past him, thereafter maintaining Tour de France speed. This article appears in the September 2021 print issue as "An Instant E-bike.".

DIY 145

DIY Conversion Cheap Motoring 145

Cars That Think

AUGUST 20, 2021

At the time, e-bikes were still rather exotic, at least in the United States, so it seemed worth the expense and effort to build my own. So I poured on the juice and blew past him, thereafter maintaining Tour de France speed. This article appears in the September 2021 print issue as "An Instant E-bike.".

DIY 98

DIY Conversion Cheap Motoring 98

Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

Then, as electricity entrepreneurs expanded power generation and transmission capacity, they faced the new problem of what to do with all the cheap off-peak, nighttime electricity they could now produce. Utilities reconsidered batteries, not as stationary units but in EVs. Electric Car tzero 0-60 3.6

Grid 138

Grid Powered Power Vehicles 138

Green Authority

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Motorcycles are great, but not all states allow for lane splitting, which means you will just be waiting in traffic, with no AC or a comfy seat. There are over 60 million cyclists in the United States, and this number doesn’t seem to be slowing down. What to do? It weighs in at just 49 lbs and measures just 40.9

MPH 52

MPH Electrical Electric Miles 52

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

This article discusses: (a) why the focus should have been on the transfer of proven renewable energy technology from developed to developing countries; and (b) how this technology transfer can be financed with currently available funds. Such a commitment would resolve many of today’s political challenges.

Climate Change 244

Climate Change Climate Carbon Emissions 244