Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2009

Building materials retailer Grange Builders Providers, of Baldoyle, Dublin, has purchased a Smith Newton truck for deliveries of building and DIY products. This provides a top speed of 50 mph (80 km/h) and a range of 100 miles (160 km) on one battery charge.

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Get Electric Vehicle

AUGUST 29, 2023

Labour and Expertise Converting a car to electric propulsion isn’t a simple DIY project for most individuals. Its top speed is 80 miles per hour, and its range is 180 km. Potential buyers might be hesitant due to concerns about the conversion’s quality and impact on the vehicle’s value. #4. The battery has a 17.8

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Teslarati

MAY 15, 2021

We have seen several companies and some owners use DIY hack devices to bypass these safety thresholds. A least not until many years of testing are completed, and many miles of fully autonomous functionalities are proven to be accurate and robust enough to handle real-world traffic. This is a preview from our weekly newsletter.

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DIY Electric Car

JULY 11, 2017

This car can reach 0 to 60 miles per hour in just 8.8 It could reach speed of up to 125 miles per hour when the engine is at 14,000 rpm. And the most amazing thing about the Tesla Roadster is that it has a 200 mile mileage. You can expect 400 miles from this new generation of cars or even faster. Tesla Model S 90D.

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Electric Cars Cars Electric Electrical 140

DIY Electric Car

MARCH 21, 2021

If I was to build my spit for here with top speed of 50mph and say 25 to 50 mile range. I was hoping someone would give my an idea of the cost of going electric. Around town here it is flat terran. Could someone give me. just thinking about changing my 76 spitfire to a electric car.

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Electric Auto Association

AUGUST 2, 2022

VEVA membership was originally comprised of folks into DIY EV conversions, but now leans toward LEAF and Tesla owners. But as soon as you stray for more than a few miles from those main highways, it’s pretty sparse.” Such videos as Go Electric and My EV lets me… on the VEVA website feature impressive messaging. Again like U.S.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2021

Maverick comes as a standard five-passenger, four-door pickup, with a full-hybrid powertrain and a projected EPA-estimated rating of 40 mpg city fuel economy and 500 miles of range on a single tank of gas. The whole bed is a DIY fan’s paradise. Ford unveiled the 2022 Ford Maverick compact pickup truck.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 18, 2022

In 226 miles of mostly freeway driving through Southern California we averaged 23.8 We did a bit better on a 120-mile freeway run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, achieving 28.1 The 2022 Santa Cruz comes with these warranties: Powertrain 10 years/100,000 miles. New Vehicle Five years/60,000 miles.

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Clean Fleet Report

JULY 22, 2021

For even more space, the second row folds flat producing plenty of room for a run to the DIY store or maybe some antiquing. Ready to rack up the miles. In 235 miles driving through Southern California, we averaged 24.1 The limited storage behind the raised third row becomes a very useful space when that row is dropped.

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Mazda MPG Fuel Economy SUV 52

DIY Electric Car

MARCH 31, 2012

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. My max range is 64+ miles to a charge. My goal is to get 142 miles/charge. I converted my 1992 Toyota pickup to all electric on Sept 2011. I have continuously been making efficiency tweaks to it.

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Green Authority

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

kg) and can cruise at 20 to 30 miles per hour (32-50 km/h). However, if you love skateboarding and thought of how to convert a skateboard to electric, there are DIY electric skateboard conversion kits available in the market today. Vestar E-Skateboard DIY Kit. miles to engage the electric motors. Maxfind M5 Drive Kit.

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DIY Electric Car

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

It's a 2002 Saturn SL1 with 220,000 miles and a rough engine, however it still runs. Like the Chinese say "a journey of a thousand miles starts with the first step" well I have made my first step! I have bought my donor car. The price was $900 which was OK I think? Attached Thumbnails. Attached Images.

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DIY Electric Car

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

miles) per charge with a charging cost that has averaged about $0.67 miles) The range and speed performance is not bad for used UPS (uninterrupted power supply) batteries from a computer back up system. miles) The range and speed performance is not bad for used UPS (uninterrupted power supply) batteries from a computer back up system.

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DIY Electric Car

JULY 1, 2010

Changing our world one kilometer (or mile) at a time. miles), down hill to work and uphill back its like a 12 hour roller coaster, 12 hour slow roller coaster. miles) to 100 km (62.14 miles) it would also lighten the vehicle thus placing less stress on bearing, joints, suspension and other mechanical items.

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DIY Electric Car

MAY 5, 2010

range: ~75 km / 46 miles. Motor: DC 6kW / 8,16PS / 8.046 hp. direct shaft, no transmission, no gears. 60 volts out of 10x 6V LeadAcid (Banner 180 Ah). Vmax: 90 km/h / 55mph. Gewicht: ~ 850 kg / 1870 lbs. 12" Zoll wheels

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Switzerland Electric Electrical Volt 113

DIY Electric Car

MAY 23, 2008

Assuming an efficiency of 250Wh per mile (a compact car) we should get a range of 40 miles (65km) with either pack. The method is to get 10kWh of usable energy, I’ll try to get that with Lead and with Lithium and see what we find is cheaper in the long run.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 12, 2022

Over 245 miles driving through Southern California we averaged 27.1 Our best all-highway number, on a 135-mile run with the cruise control set to 65 mph, was 32.1 The 2022 Ford Maverick comes with these warranties: Bumper-to-Bumper – Three years/36,000 miles. Powertrain – Five years/60,000 miles.

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Ford MPG Fuel Economy Clean 93

DIY Electric Car

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

I have now had 4 test drives to a distance of 15 miles round trip and speed up to 60 mph without mishap or any sign of trouble. So next, I will focus on fixing all of the accessories, and optimizing the EV, hopefully, I will realize the potential of using this EV as a work vehicle ( 28 miles one way) and beyond. Attached Thumbnails.

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Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 27, 2007

Third-party and DIY converters can't muck with every system on a car. Even if Toyota succeeds in lowering costs to 1/100th of their current level, while improving the durability of the stacks to the equivalent of 150,000 miles, the problem of infrastructure and sustainable hydrogen production present daunting obstacles.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 30, 2022

In 225 miles driving through Southern California we averaged 45.4 mpg with the best fuel economy on an all-city 45-mile run where the average was a stellar 46.7 We didn’t need the latter as things are pretty dry in SoCal these days, but the first three can be used strategically for efficiency and performance.

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Ford Hybrid MPG Fuel Economy 89

DIY Electric Car

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Short Driving Range and Speed: Due to limited technological advancement in this area and limited battery life, most of the electric cars can go for about 100 to 150 miles and need to be recharged again. Disadvantages of Driving an Electric Car.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 15, 2009

Battery {Returnto top of page} EV Plans Sources Built For Fun ElectricVehicles : DIY plans for karts and buggys Drive Electric: EV3 Tri-Electric ElectricBicycle (Slipstream) : DIY plans and parts for the Slipstream electricbike Robert Q. RileyEnterprises : Electric and hybrid DIY plans.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Plug-In Conversions Corp www.pluginconversions.com of Poway, near San Diego, CA converts the Toyota Prius using NiMH batteries and the EAA-PHEV open source control system, and will provide kits to qualified DIY installers. Pricing from $8-15,000 for installed low-speed EV range of 8-24 miles.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Like most people, I tend to drive less than 30 miles a day, so I won’t run out of charge. I charge my EV for 8 hours when I get to work, and then again overnight when I get home. About 15 amps from a 110v outlet is adequate. What I do need is an affordable alternative to Lead Acid. is a Green Options Media Production.

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Get Electric Vehicle

APRIL 2, 2021

DIY Guru is an example for electric vehicle training and skillset development institute. Electric car rental, last-mile connectivity, electric two-wheeler for tourists, electric cargo delivery vehicles. You can also start a training center for. 5 Retrofitting. E-trio is an example for retrofitting company in India. #6

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Encased in metal and painted black, the battery looked much smaller than a Roadster pack and is said to be able to power the fortwo up to 100 miles. Theres a company in Guernsey (a UK island) which does conversions (the Mk1 shape), but I want a current shape model and a 60 mile range is just fine. Mercedes please take note.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

However, because of the duty cycle used by the Postal Service, which generally amounts to only about 18-20 miles per day on a fixed route, these vehicles are being built without the range extender seen on the concept. My local post office is about 5 miles from my house, so could possible fit the range requirements.

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DIY Electric Car

OCTOBER 1, 2013

In just the first month, I have done about 400 miles of driving in this car. My car is the ARC 1 over in the garage section of the forums, for anyone who wants to take a look. This car has continued to exceed my expectations. I have never run out of juice. in fact, the batteries have never been below 60% SOC except on range tests.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 19, 2009

We always seem to hear that one coming from a mile away. Until then, we can always program the ESS to make what Lotus refers to as "more futuristic sounds for electric vehicles [that] can be created using sampled sounds and generated waveforms." Alternatively, may we suggest the sound of the neighborhood ice cream truck?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Line breaks and paragraphs are automatically converted — no need to use or tags. Follow us on Twitter! Granholm and Schwarzenegger talk green mobility Greenlings: What is regenerative braking? (25)

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

BYD , for examples, says their 60 mile range-extended vehicle can add 30 miles of range in ten minutes. I dont like the idea of leasing a battery pack, or project Better Places pay for however-so-many miles on a plan and whatnot. Install 3 miles of charging lane with about the same frequency as Rest Stops. not an issue.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

CARB's regulation would allow automakers to sell up to 20 percent PHEVs by 2035 with a minimum 50-mile all-electric range. Electric cars also haven’t yet reached parity with gasoline or diesel vehicles in terms of uptime and there are lingering questions about serviceability as it pertains to DIY maintenance.

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