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InDEED, a success

Electric Auto Association

Road rallies were held in Juneau, Alaska , where local and state elected officials riding the city’s first electric bus led the way, and in Muskegon, Michigan , where 70 participants in 40 cars, motorcycles, and a golf cart, navigated a 150-mile circuit from Muskegon to Holland to Grand Rapids and back to Muskegon.

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Reducing Carbon Emissions Quickly Is the Goal – Not Quarter-Mile Times (Commentary)

EV Adoption

With software controls and connectivity increasing on electric cars, speeds could potentially be limited based on location. My real point, however, of this short commentary of an article is not about safety and speed – but about reducing carbon emissions. Would that approach be big brother entering another part of our lives?

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Closing up more loose ends.

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

It's a pity that we have to remove this, but the size of the golf-cart batteries clearly interfere with the latch. The technical articles at Pelican Parts describe how to replace the pressure-based solution with an electric pump from a fish tank. The 914 uses pressure from the spare tire (??!!)

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New Zealand Cherry Farm Goes Electric

Teslarati

When they looked into upgrading their connection, they were told it would cost them close to $100,000. This is when Mr. Casey decided to “bite the bullet” and upgrade their connection to cover their remaining needs. What do you think of the article? kW electric one. Electric (Grid, Solar/Battery) – $5,910.

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Why this electric ‘car’ the size of two motorcycles should be on your list

Baua Electric

I’ve touted the Eli ZERO several times in this article, largely because it’s fresh in the news (I’m not connected to the company, and I have no financial incentive – I just like the thing). Several golf cart makers have LSV versions , though they’re open-air vehicles that don’t have many of the same advantages of enclosed microcars.

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Proud of its roots

Electric Auto Association

I cut the frame and extended it, and then a guy from the DEVC donated a golf cart motor,” he explained. “I Started with two wheels McNeil’s first experience in converting EVs came in 1976 with a 1967 Yamaha Big Bear he found in his hometown of Colorado Springs. “I

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Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

April 10, 2009 11:21 am Link Kaare- Lithium Ion batteries do not contain lead (unless it is in solder connections) and do not contain acid. I also wrote an article about cars and what’s good and not good. None of the new electric cars are planning to use old-tech lead acid batteries. link] — Adam Carter 11.

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