Clean Fleet Report
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Exposure to CO for about 3-5 hours can kill a person. Automobile manufacturers historically have used asbestos in car body parts such as brakes. Mechanics, hobbyists and people who repair cars as DIY projects can be exposed to asbestos–especially when they clean the brakes of older cars—but EPA has advice on how to avoid exposure.
Cars That Think
JUNE 2, 2022
One month into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a group of more than 100 makers from all over Ukraine manufactured and supplied a number of 3D-printed products to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Territorial Defense Force, and the Air Forces. Personal connections are one of my primary sources of information about what is happening in Ukraine.
Cars That Think
DECEMBER 20, 2021
What if it could be used to unlock the phone by scanning, say, one’s skin tone—or rather, personal spectral signature? This actually turned out to be quite simple with the Teensy board, demonstrated via code from the USB_Keyboard Buttons example provided by the manufacturer of the Teensy. So how might a smartphone use a spectrometer?
Cars That Think
AUGUST 9, 2021
Much has been written about how the Great Global Semiconductor Shortage has affected automakers, game console manufacturers, and other companies making commercial products. As the editor responsible for IEEE Spectrum 's Hands On DIY section , it's taken longer and longer each month to find projects incorporating interesting new capabilities.
DIY Electric Car
MAY 5, 2010
Our biggest personal reason is our first electric car, a swiss Solec Riva Junior. year of manufacture: 1990 (Switzerland). The reason to get an electric vehicle is surely different to everybody who get flashed by the conversion virus. Solec Riva Junior. Motor: DC 6kW / 8,16PS / 8.046 hp. direct shaft, no transmission, no gears.
Electric Auto Association
JANUARY 5, 2023
We filled the place, which had a 225-person capacity,” said Jerry Pohorsky, another former EVA board member who has served as EAASV chapter president for 11 of the past 13 years. “It Eventually moving to Alameda, California, the manufacturer was later renamed REVO Powertrains. It was standing room only.
DIY Electric Car
DECEMBER 10, 2013
However, it is only recently that cost effective electric cars have started getting manufactured. Manufactured with the intention of making environmentally friendly cars, they make for a good alternative to the cars with combustion engines.
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