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Renault partners with R-FIT to launch electric retrofit kits in France

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Renault is launching electric retrofit kits in France in partnership with R-FIT. These kits can be installed on the popular Renault 4, Renault 5 and first generation Twingo. The Renault 5 electric retrofit kit will go on sale in France in September 2023 while the kit for the Twingo will be made available at a later date.

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Citroën ë-Berlingo Van now available to order

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The installation of the batteries under the floor does not affect the loading volume or the useful length, which allows objects up to 3.09m to be loaded with the size M body shape and 3.44m with the size XL. In addition, a number of cities offer free or reduced-rate parking. ë-Berlingo van range.

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EV Solutions WarP-Drive Installation

DIY Electric Car

Well I'm finally going to get around to installing a WarP-Drive 160/1000 motor controller package in our 97 S10 EV conversion. Outfitted with (18) Trojan T-875 batteries (144V pack) and a Curtis 1231C controller, the truck served as our rolling test bed as we developed and tested components for our S10 conversion kits.

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Thoughts on the Kit and Belktronix System

Open Source Civic EV Kit

Before I forget all the stuff I've learned, I'd like to capture some thoughts about the Open-Source kit and my experience with the Belktronix system. Good points about the open-source Civic-Kit: I really appreciate keeping the clutch. No hassle with accidentally swapping or shorting wires and a much cleaner install.

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Freudenberg Sealing Technologies offers material testing for lithium-ion battery electrolytes

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The company has installed equipment and adopted new testing protocols in its Plymouth, Mich., Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has spent decades performing comprehensive physical and analytical material testing to document the performance and compatibility of materials that are exposed to different fluids, materials and stress conditions.

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Rivian Files Patent for Unique Spare Tire Design With Accessories

The Truth About Cars

The patent list makes mention of the space being utilized for a “first aid kit, waste can, water container, cooler, vacuum canister, compressed air system, toolbox, electrical appliance, electrical cord wound on a reel, a camera, or other types of containers.”

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Junkyard Find: 1995 Toyota Previa LE S/C with 465,234 miles

The Truth About Cars

This is the sixth high-mile junkyard Previa I've documented over the years; lately I've been ignoring discarded sub-400k Previas because I find so many. I was so impressed by the police vans that I've seen in Japan that I bought and built the Fujimi 1/24-scale model kit for my office. liter 2TZ-FE engine with 138 horsepower.

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