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Electric Car Facts and FAQ
Electric Cars are for Girls
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
Electric car facts and frequently asked questions from the e-mail bag. There's no such thing as a dumb question
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Electric Narrowboat Conversion
Electric Cars are for Girls
DECEMBER 5, 2018
Which electric motor would be most suited for a canal narrowboat of approx 50ft long? And what sort of size would I need? Would an old forklift motor
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Alphabet Soup: Electric Car Acronyms and Abbreviations
Electric Cars are for Girls
OCTOBER 30, 2019
Wondering about all those strange letters of the electric car world? I'm about to explain them
Electric Car Conversion Kits
Electric Cars are for Girls
JULY 4, 2019
Wondering where the best places are to get electric car conversion kits? Here are a few of my favorites
Electric Car Charging: We Can Do This!
Electric Cars are for Girls
DECEMBER 14, 2018
So you've got a new (or new to you) electric car. Welcome to the world of electric car charging What are you going to do when your battery runs low?
Electric Greyhound Conversion Motor
Electric Cars are for Girls
DECEMBER 20, 2018
I have an opportunity to buy a used electric motor from a mining operation. it is a 300-hp 460-V RMP-1800 phase 3. From this info, can I use this on
Building an Electric Dragster
Electric Cars are for Girls
DECEMBER 28, 2018
Looking to put a EV dragster together for bracket racing. I currently have a dragster front half and was wondering where to start to figure what motor
Super Charger for Electric Motorcycles!
Electric Cars are for Girls
OCTOBER 12, 2015
charging for electric motorcycles like the Zero, using the j-plug we're all so familiar with. Oh, this is brilliant. Level 2.5 You can charge your Zero in about an hour! I *want* this for my LEAF, sigh
Electric Vehicle Insurance
Electric Cars are for Girls
DECEMBER 18, 2018
Please let me know which companies are willing to provide insurance for an EV converted car, in the greater Toronto area. Thank you, Doru Hi, Doru
Military Truck Electric Conversion to Rat Rod!
Electric Cars are for Girls
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
I want to pull the engine, tranny, and bed off my M35A2, shorten the frame a bit, leave the 3 axle configuration, and convert this thing to a rat rod
More than 100 Blue Bird electric school buses have been ordered so far; Cummins electric drive
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 21, 2019
More than 100 electric school buses, powered by a Cummins fully electric drivetrain, have been ordered to date from Blue Bird Corporation, a school bus manufacturer highly focused on alternative fuel technologies. Electric (Battery) Fleets Heavy-duty
Used Electric Cars
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DECEMBER 3, 2014
For the first time in around 80 years, it is possible in many parts of the world to buy a used electric car
Hyundai Motor introduces electric double-decker bus
Green Car Congress
MAY 29, 2019
In Seoul, Hyundai Motor unveiled an electric double-decker bus—a first of its kind for Hyundai, and part of the company’s effort to help reduce traffic congestion and air pollution. The large electric double-decker bus is 12,990 mm long and 3,995 mm high.
Neighborhood Electric Cars
Electric Cars are for Girls
JULY 30, 2012
Neighborhood electric cars like the Zenn, high-speed three-wheeled electric cars, and low-speed electric vehicles all fit here
BMW Electric Car: The i3
Electric Cars are for Girls
MAY 21, 2019
The BMW electric car offering from BMW group is called the i3, and wow, it is really a head-turner
Electric Semi Truck Conversion
Electric Cars are for Girls
NOVEMBER 28, 2018
I want to convert a Class 8 rig to a hybrid, with a 50kw diesel charging the batteries or running the motor(s) directly. Do you think this is possible
Electric Vehicle - Buyers Guide
DIY Electric Car
JULY 6, 2014
The Electric Vehicle market is full of new terminology and concepts. Why go electric? Different types of Electric Vehicles. Pros and Cons of Electric Vehicles. - - - - - - - -. Electric Vehicles | charge2drive.com.
The electricity in gasoline
Plugs and Cars
FEBRUARY 26, 2011
I just ran across the latest available data, from 2005, for the electricity consumption by petroleum refineries. One electric car, roughly speaking, will use about 3000 kWh to go about 12,000 miles. That means the electricity alone we use to refine petroleum each year could drive over 16,000,o00 electric cars 12,000 miles each year. And that doesn't include the electricity used in oil extraction and pumping. petroleum oil refineries Big Oil battery electric ca
Electric Motor Torque and Gear Ratio
Electric Cars are for Girls
JUNE 12, 2019
I am wondering what the torque I can expect out of a generic forklift motor would be. I just acquired a Ford Ranger that I'm going to convert. I was
@LATimes Charles Fleming’s Hit Piece On Electric Cars Reveals His Own Epic Ineptness. #JoeTakesOnTheNews
Creative Greenius
DECEMBER 27, 2018
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Building a Electric Land Rover
Electric Cars are for Girls
MARCH 14, 2019
I'm looking to build a EV Land Rover using a 90 kw motor. It is my first time doing this and I'm doing it as a personal project. I would like some advice
Electric Car History
Electric Cars are for Girls
AUGUST 4, 2012
Ever wonder about electric car history, and how the gasmobile ate up the electric car's market in the US
Electric Truck: Rivian is Growing on Me
Electric Cars are for Girls
MAY 28, 2019
Dreaming of an electric truck, but stuck driving an electric granny mobile (or luxury sedan) instead? Don't worry, you don't have to wait for Tesla
Hyundai Motorsport begins testing with Veloster N ETCR electric racer
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Hyundai Motorsport has completed the first on-track running with the new Veloster N ETCR, the company’s first electric race car project. Unveiled earlier this month at IAA in Frankfurt, the Veloster N ETCR is the first electric racing car to be built by Hyundai Motorsport.
Top 7 Best, Classy and Fastest Electric Cars In Today?s World
DIY Electric Car
JULY 11, 2017
However, modern engineering has been able to change this notion by introducing the fastest electric cars. Why make electric cars? Electric cars in the long run can be cheaper. Instead of being dependent on gas, cars make use of electricity that can power your vehicle.
Electric VW Beetle Conversion (Tesla)
Electric Cars are for Girls
JANUARY 5, 2019
I am converting a 1974 VW Beetle. Removing all equipment I don’t need, the car is real metal so it will never be truly light, but I need to be able to
DAF delivers first electric truck to Jumbo
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 21, 2018
DAF Trucks delivered its first fully electric truck to Dutch supermarket chain, Jumbo. The CF Electric was developed in a joint venture between DAF and VDL ( earlier post ), and will be used by Jumbo to supply its supermarkets in the south of the Netherlands.
Volvo Buses demonstrates autonomous electric bus in bus depot
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NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Volvo Buses recently demonstrated the potential of a 12-meter electric and autonomous bus at a bus depot. Autonomous driving Bus Electric (Battery The demonstration, held together with bus operator Keolis, took place at Keolis’ bus depot just outside of Gothenburg, Sweden.
@LATimes The Real News Is The More Expensive Gasoline Is The More Electric Cars Get Sold. #JoeTakesOnTheNews
Creative Greenius
DECEMBER 8, 2018
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New electric motor could eliminate transmissions
Green Car Reports
APRIL 1, 2019
It isn’t just batteries that are making big strides in electric cars. Several companies are also striving to make electric motors more efficient and powerful. youtube electric motors
Route 66 Electric Vehicle Museum
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JULY 13, 2017
The Historic Route 66 Electric Vehicle Museum in Kingman, Arizona adds to its collection
Lion Electric launches battery-electric Class 8 urban truck
Green Car Congress
MARCH 12, 2019
Canada-based Lion Electric Co. Lion) has unveiled its first all-electric Class 8 urban truck this morning. The electric motor delivers up to 350 kW and 3,500 N·m of torque. Electric (Battery) Heavy-duty
Venice orders 30 Solaris Urbino electric buses
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 13, 2019
The transport operator ACTV SPA Venezia has ordered 30 Solaris Urbino 12 electric buses and the infrastructure for battery charging. The contract follows the recent order from ATM Milan for up to 250 electric buses. Electric (Battery) Fleets Heavy-duty
Zero Electric Motorcycle
Electric Cars are for Girls
AUGUST 26, 2012
Interview with Brandon Nozaki Miller about his light, fast, Zero electric motorcycle
Volvo receives Europe’s largest order yet for electric buses; 157 electric artics to Transdev
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
Volvo Buses has received the largest single order yet for electric buses in Europe. Volvo Buses will deliver 157 electric articulated buses to Transdev starting in 2020. All of the buses will be of the recently launched 7900 Volvo Electric Articulated model.
Make My Electric Ranchero Conversion with Solar Panels, Please
Electric Cars are for Girls
JULY 25, 2019
I want to convert my 1969 Ranchero GT to electric with solar panels as well to recharge on go or without a charging station. Hi, Ronald - The picture
First electric Volvo trucks delivered to customers
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
Volvo Trucks delivered its first all-electric vehicles on 19 February: a refuse truck to waste and recycling company Renova, and a distribution truck to the logistics company DB Schenker and partner haulier TGM, operating in Sweden. Electric (Battery) Heavy-duty
Mercedes introduces longer-range EQV electric van
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 22, 2019
Mercedes-Benz plans to introduce the second in its new EQ line of electric vehicles, the EQV van, at next month's Frankfurt auto show. electric vehicles youtube
BYD to unveil new electric transit bus and motor coach
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
BYD will unveil a new electric transit bus (K7M-ER) and a new electric motor coach (C9M) at BusCon 2019, held at the Indianapolis Convention Center in Indianapolis 23-25 September. The C9M is 40-foot long motor coach, the first battery-electric motor coach of its length in the industry.
Electric Motorcycle Racing Fundraiser
Electric Cars are for Girls
SEPTEMBER 6, 2012
You can support the Electric Cowboy in his quest for a new landspeed record on his electric motorcycle! And get a handwritten thank you note, too:
CUPRA Tavascan Electric Concept SUV to debut at IAA
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
The CUPRA Tavascan Electric Concept—the first road CUPRA to use a 100% electric powertrain—will make its world debut at this year’s IAA Frankfurt International Motor Show. The CUPRA Tavascan Electric Concept can reach 100km/h in less than 6.5 Electric (Battery
Electric Volvo Crash Test
Electric Cars are for Girls
JANUARY 14, 2011
Looks like the Electric Volvo C30 comes out great in the offset 40 mph crash test. Good thing, since it's packing 440 volts. Watch
Amazon orders 100,000 electric delivery vans from Rivian through 2030
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 22, 2019
Amazon has ordered 100,000 electric delivery vehicles from Rivian—the largest single order yet of electric delivery vehicles—with vans slated to start delivering packages to customers in 2021. Electric (Battery) Fleets
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