Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 14, 2020
People might be bored reading about the Prius but a review on four Priuses (2004, 2005, two 2006s) that my family owns that ran a total of 913k km (570k miles) should be interesting, right? I found a a 2004 with 247k km (154k miles) on the clock. There is no need for a starter motor nor clutch in Toyota’s hybrid system.
Cars That Think
DECEMBER 2, 2022
CMU FIG ] CNN’s “Tech for Good” hears from Dr. Marko Bjelonic, from ETH Zürich’s Robotic Systems Lab and founder of the Swiss Mile robot, who believes automated machines are the key to automating our cities. Swiss-Mile ] Thanks, Marko! Be the tiny DIY robot cat you’ve always wanted to be! at the link below. Petoi ] Thanks, Rz!
Get Electric Vehicle
AUGUST 29, 2023
Conversion Kit Cost Conversion kits include components like electric motors, batteries, controllers, and charging systems. Conversion kits are categorised as either AC (alternating current) or DC (direct current) depending on the type of motor they employ. Its top speed is 80 miles per hour, and its range is 180 km.
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. Designed for city and town center use, the Smith Newton is powered by an 80 kWh Li-ion battery pack and a 120 kW electric motor.
DIY Electric Car
JULY 11, 2017
This car can reach 0 to 60 miles per hour in just 8.8 The Tesla Roadster is a $120,000 convertible that operates with a small but powerful motor. Its motor is only the size of a watermelon. It could reach speed of up to 125 miles per hour when the engine is at 14,000 rpm. It can run as fast as 155 miles per hour.
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. It features an in-house-designed and manufactured electric traction motor. The whole bed is a DIY fan’s paradise.
DIY Electric Car
FEBRUARY 26, 2012
It's a 2002 Saturn SL1 with 220,000 miles and a rough engine, however it still runs. I have also bought on Ebay a used Advanced FB1-4001A DC motor which was removed from a EV ranger for $511, the seller also had the controller, a CURTIS PMC model 1231C-8601, voltage 96-144, current 500 A, so I am getting both for $1050.
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