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Moog modular battery concept for heavy equipment is too smart to ignore

Baua Electric

First shown as a proof-of-concept model built on a Caterpillar CAT 308 8-ton excavator, the ZQuip battery-electric conversion turned the conventional machine into a quiet, 140 kW, zero-emissions excavator ready to go to work on urban projects with strict noise regulation challenges or on environmentally sensitive zero drip job sites. .

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New Electric Car Concept

DIY Electric Car

We at Orlando M concepts are very excited that we can share this with our fans and become a network of people who can share different ideas about green technology, futuristic motorcycles, three wheelers and car designs. re going to start giving away prizes to our fans, such as shirts, hats, and electronic albums of the designs.

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Show Off Your Car At the Exploratorium in San Francisco

DIY Electric Car

Hello DIY'ers, The Exploratorium in the San Francisco is looking for someone who'd like to show off their DIY Electric Car for one night on October 7th as part of our monthly After Dark series. In this spirit, we feel that a do-it-yourself electric car would do a much better job at capturing the spirit of the concept of "what can I do?"

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Can This DIY Rocket Program Send an Astronaut to Space?

Cars That Think

That successful mission in August 2018 was a huge step toward our goal of sending an amateur astronaut to the edge of space aboard one of our DIY rockets. This controlled water landing—our first under a fully inflated parachute—was an important proof of concept for us, since a soft landing is an absolute imperative for any crewed mission.

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Security With a Spectrometer

Cars That Think

To see what idea the device would spark in me for a consumer-focused application. So I decided to prototype my phone idea by making a password-entry device for my laptop PC that would unlock it when I held my arm up to the sensor. I soon realized skin tone wasn’t a good idea. My part of the experiment?

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Top 7 Best, Classy and Fastest Electric Cars In Today?s World

DIY Electric Car

Well, let�s just say that it is also a good idea to honor those cars that the average Joe could actually purchase. Rimac Concept One. At $980,000, the Rimac Concept One is not only a fast electric car, but also an expensive peace of automotive gem. Here are the top 7 fastest electric cars today. Chevy Volt. Front View.

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