Electric Auto Association
JUNE 5, 2022
I thought it would be internal combustion running on hydrogen, but then we found out it was electric vehicles.” Dave Atherton answering questions from Toyota representatives about his DIY modified 2008 Prius. “Growing up in Orange County in the 1960’s and 70’s, it seemed as if the air quality worsened every year.
DIY Electric Car
MARCH 17, 2008
The more I delve into this topic the more detail I want to address, so rather than cover all three energy storage options in this post I’ve decided to give a more detailed look at hydrogen. Hydrogen is the darling of the media, car manufacturers and oil companies. Tags: Editorials Green Cars Alternative Fuels Hydrogen.
Electric Auto Association
JANUARY 5, 2023
Much earlier in the chapter’s history, member Otmar Ebenhoech, who would go on to create the Villa DC Motor Controller, made a strong impression on the DIY community using DC motors. Creating the hydrogen fuel at the airport eliminates the need for trucking expensive hydrogen from distant suppliers. It’s very cool."
Plugs and Cars
OCTOBER 27, 2007
Required reading: Bill Moore's EVWorld review and Martin Zimmerman's LA Times piece about their test drives of the Toyota Plug-in Prius and the hydrogen fuel cell Highlander FCHV. Third-party and DIY converters can't muck with every system on a car. Large problems regarding hydrogen and fuel cell technology, get diminished.
DIY Electric Car
JULY 28, 2008
Tags: Editorials candidates senator barak obama john mccain ev electric vehicle phev hybrid range extended campaign race 2008 energy sustainable clean solar wind biofuels diesel hydrogen.
DIY Electric Car
MARCH 27, 2008
Like hydrogen the air is not actually the source of energy, it is the storage medium, but unlike hydrogen the production of an air powered car is surprisingly cheap. That’s the concept behind the air car , and it looks like a pretty promising technology.
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?
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