Electric Auto Association
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Steiner, a retired IBM Systems Engineer who is now servicing EV trucks and other commercial vehicles for a battery manufacturing company, launched Waverley Electrics as an April Fools joke in 2011. “I I had them modify the frame to fit a set of lithium batteries. I was essentially an active customer,” he said. “I
Electric Auto Association
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Steiner, a retired IBM Systems Engineer who is now servicing EV trucks and other commercial vehicles for a battery manufacturing company, launched Waverley Electrics as an April Fools joke in 2011. “I I had them modify the frame to fit a set of lithium batteries. I was essentially an active customer,” he said. “I
Clean Fleet Report
JANUARY 1, 2023
The regenerative brakes (the system that puts electricity back into the battery when coasting or stopping) had a progressive feel, producing straight and true stops. The solar roof means getting a sunroof is not possible, but we feel it is a good tradeoff for this added level of high tech wizardry. Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 2, 2009
As with the Generation II, cabin heating and air conditioning can continue operating with the engine stopped; the latter is a capability further leveraged by the use of Toyota’s optional Solar Roof system (below). Battery pack. Nominal pack voltage of the nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery remains at 201.6 Click to enlarge.
Green Cars News
JUNE 30, 2009
Among its criticisms, it pointed out that the nickel used for the vehicle’s battery is mined at the notorious site in Sudbury, Ontario, where there have been reports of various environmental issues. Tags: The Green Piece green piece Honda Insight prius Toyota. Faye Sunderland.
Spirit of DC - PHEV3A
MARCH 7, 2009
He was seeing John for comparative EV points of view, since John has 2 x Sparrows, one Fiero Destiny with Li-ion battery pack (only 34 were supposedly produced last century by Solar Electric Engineering), a Honda Insight. for starters!~ We three stayed up sharing EVliterature and interests. til 11:00PM.
Green Cars News
JUNE 29, 2009
The 10 cars up for contention for the 2009 Award included: the Citroen C1 ev’ie electric, Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric, Toyota iQ, Ford Fiesta ECOnetic, third-generation Toyota Prius hybrid, Volvo S40/V50 DRIVe start-stop, new Honda Insight hybrid, VW Passat BlueMotion 2, BMW 318d saloon, and the Citroen C3 Picasso compact-MPV.
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