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TEMO’s easy-to-install electric outboard motors make DIY e-boats simple

Baua Electric

With the Series A funds, we will accelerate our product roadmap and distribution, including in North America.” Its battery provides enough power for an hour of full-power use or several hours at reduced throttle. The electric outboard market is quickly heating up as several companies have recently presented interesting new products.

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Tesla owner designs creative Model Y solar roof mod that adds up to 60 miles a day

Teslarati

A Tesla Model Y owner has created what is arguably one of the most useful DIY accessories ever designed for a mainstream electric car. Using some clever DIY strategies and conventional solar panels, the Model Y owner was able to design a system that allows his all-electric crossover to charge from the sun while it’s parked outside.

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A DIY Calorie Counter More Accurate Than a Smartphone

Cars That Think

Using a I2C expansion board [top middle], the IMUs feed data into a Raspberry Pi [bottom middle] powered by a USB battery pack [left]. Tracking how these are eliminated from the body in urine gives us the rate of carbon dioxide production, which is directly related to energy expenditure. James Provost.

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Order book opens for Swindon Powertrain’s High Power Density (HPD) EV system

Green Car Congress

The 80kW production unit is smaller and lighter than the concept, making it suited for sports, recreation and light commercial applications as well as classic car conversions. Two inverter options, depending on battery voltage, are available though customers can also use their own.

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Uno Minda gears up for anticipated aftermarket parts boom  | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

While the company expects EV products to drive demand within the next 2-3 years, it has already identified these parts and is prepared for a near-future launch. Uno Minda boasts a comprehensive EV portfolio, encompassing battery management systems, chargers, cables, control modules, plugs, telematics, and more.

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Why battery-as-a-service will drive future of e-mobility | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Battery swapping: An ideal solution Battery swapping (also known as battery-as-a-service or BaaS) presents a viable and proven solution for both these challenges. By taking fixed batteries out of the equation, BaaS reduces the upfront cost of EVs and thereby drives adoption.

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This slightly shady $500 kit turns your e-bike into an electric snowmobile

Baua Electric

I do have to let you know going into this that the product page is very light on details, so I’ve had to suss out some specs here. There doesn’t appear to be a battery included in the kit, though it does look like a controller comes mounted on the rear assembly. That’s kind of where I’m sitting with this DIY snowmobile kit.

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