DIY Electric Car

MARCH 31, 2012

I converted my 1992 Toyota pickup to all electric on Sept 2011. Rule#1: Save energy without sacrificing convenience and luxury. I have driven it to work and back 40 miles every day for the past 6 months. I have put over 6000 EV miles on it now. I have continuously been making efficiency tweaks to it. My goal is to get 142 miles/charge.

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Electric Auto Association

JANUARY 5, 2023

Palmer worked at General Electric’s Nuclear Energy Division back then, while Stan Skokan, our treasurer, was the engineer at Hewlett-Packard (HP) who measured BIll Hewlett’s shirt pocket to make sure their calculator would fit.” More recently, Gage became the CEO of EVGrid , working on Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) tech.

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DIY Electric Car

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

The huge benefit to electricity is that at stop lights, it can sit and not use any energy. It does not need to "idle" We can use a torque converter or not, but the automatic transmission does have one problem.

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DIY Electric Car

JULY 21, 2008

Major news keeps buzzing about Hydrogen, Flex-fuel, E85/Ethanol, Bio-Diesel and other alternative energies but when it comes down to it, I believe that only the least common denominator will be able to survive in a world of constantly changing energy sources and that thing is called electricity. How about oil? How about oil?

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DIY Electric Car

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Their bottom line was to achieve vehicle performance and functionality that replicated that of the gas vehicle while of course providing long term energy cost savings. permits direct mounting of the Torque Converter (Fluid Coupler). 4) Torque Converter/Fluid Coupler ? type transmission. 2) Motor shaft Rigid Steel Coupling ?

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DIY Electric Car

APRIL 10, 2010

Currently our team is taking apart a 2002 Honda Odyssey Mini-van and we are converting it into an ALL ELECTRIC not just a HYBRID. Opening large energy company's eyes to the possibility of a "Green Future" is what we have achieved in our small town of Elk River, Minnesota.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

We Promote PHEV Conversion Programs: First CalCars in 2004, then a number of aftermarket companies, have converted over 200 cars — at first most were for fleets, but more and more are going to individual owners. Drivers of converted cars have received high levels of cooperation from dealer service departments so far.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 15, 2024

One motor is for driving power, while the other is to start the engine, charge the battery and enables the regenerative braking that converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. A small travel trailer was easily hauled behind the Maverick Hybrid.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 15, 2009

The2001 NESEA American Tour de Sol TheWinston Solar Challenge World Solar Challenge :solar cars across Australia {Returnto top of page} EV Manufacturersand Converters ACPropulsion Inc. Battery chargers and DC/DC converters. Battery chargers and DC/DC converters. RileyEnterprises : Electric and hybrid DIY plans.

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DIY Electric Car

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

Recently I had the opportunity to speak at the annual Pennsylvania Energy Festival ( [link] ) back in September of this year. According to the Electrification Coalitions Roadmap, if the Light Duty vehicle class was converted to Electric power we would see the amount of imported oil go to zero. The True Cause of Recessions: OIL.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 30, 2022

One is for driving power, while the other is to start the engine, charge the battery and provides the regenerative braking that converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. Instead, it has a simple planetary gear set and two electric motors.

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Get Electric Vehicle

APRIL 2, 2021

Jezza Motors – E-Rickshaw manufacturer Ather Energy – Electric Scooter manufacturer Strom Motor s – Electric Car manufacturer. DIY Guru is an example for electric vehicle training and skillset development institute. Electric two-wheelers, rickshaws, cars, etc. are a few examples of EVs that can be manufactured.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The Maverick was not intended to be a heavy-duty work truck, but more for the weekend warrior home owner doing DIY projects, or used for active lifestyles such as biking and kayaking. The Maverick has four-wheel disc brakes with ABS; the hybrid adds regenerative braking that converts kinetic energy into electricity when braking or coasting.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 19, 2009

Nonetheless, I do agree that it wastes of energy, reduces range and should NOT be mandatory. Line breaks and paragraphs are automatically converted — no need to use or tags. a cyclist is much quieter, and these cars do have horns still for people what step out in front. I know this and I speak for them. because I am one.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

In addition to the USPS, ConEd, Duke Energy, DTE Energy and Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) will participate in the test program. Chrysler LLC, in conjunction with the USPS and select energy service providers, also announced that the company intends to apply for the U.S. Postal Service for mail delivery. "We

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 20, 2009

German energy firm RWE has stated that a cadre of respected automakers and energy firms have all come together in agreement on a three-point, 400-volt plug that will enable electric cars the world over to be recharged anywhere, regardless of which recharging station they stop at. excluding coal power in china.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Reply ↓ ↑ report 6 CaramelZappa 3:20AM (4/23/2009) Yea, you COULD convert a lotus for $10k but the conversion wouldnt be terribly satisfying. Line breaks and paragraphs are automatically converted — no need to use or tags. READ: $10,000 of changes and the satisfaction of the build + $25,000 of Used car = $35,000 of Fun!

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The three leading new options to re-supply our autos with energy are charging at home, battery swap stations and fast charge stations. Well take a look at these three different energy resupply methods and outline some of their strengths as well as weaknesses. The main benefit associated with the swapping model is speed.

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