Revenge of the Electric Car

OCTOBER 28, 2009

’ – is out of retirement and working with former business partner (and ex-GM head) Bob Stempel to develop solar panels. In another bit of coincidence, Stempel headed GM’s EV1 electric car program in the early 1990s. He is working with Stempel again as a partner on the solar panels. by Carol Cain.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2020

Would I get an electric solar powered car? Power studied consumer interest in electric vehicles when the GM EV1 was launching. Once the batteries need replacement, how expensive are they? How do old electric car batteries affect the environment? Are they able to be recycled, or will they make the landfills even more toxic?

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Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

Forerunner of the famous EV1, the Impact was regarded as the most advanced electric car of its day, thanks to its solid-state power controls, induction motor, and integrated charger. In early 2000, when GM announced it had ceased production of the EV1, it signaled that the automaking establishment was abandoning battery electric cars.

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Blink Charging

MARCH 3, 2022

“I worked for an electric utility in the ’90s and performed hurricane restoration duties in a GM EV1. EVs can be powered by natural power sources, such as solar energy. This not only helps in emergencies but enables homeowners to collect electricity when it’s at its lowest price and use it when they need it. .

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 25, 2022

I remember taking my mom to Ridge Winer y in her EV1 oh so long ago. Staying true to my nature, I decided to see how much better things have become by loading some 20 solar panels into my Mach-E and heading off to south of King City, CA, to deliver them to their next owner. Taking an Extended EV Trip & Tempting Fate. She’s right.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 21, 2009

Paine was one of the first to lease a General Motors EV1 in 1997 — only to get the car wrenched away from him five years later when he took it in simply to get a brake light fixed. Paine followed the plight of his EV1 to its (literally) crushing end. Paine followed the plight of his EV1 to its (literally) crushing end.

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Creative Greenius

JANUARY 17, 2009

She lives in a solar powered house and drives an electric car. That’s right those are solar panels that all electric Toyota RAV4 is towing. That’s EE Solar’s RAV4 and it has gone over 116,000 miles oil free. Otherwise you’ll just be buying a dinosaur that you’ll have to pay to convert or dispose of.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

NOVEMBER 27, 2008

The car is lightning fast — an instant throwback to the purr of the EV1 electric car — only this time there is almost universal agreement that the car is damn sexy. Night time grid charging is cheapest (&# $1 a gallon&# ) and the whole process will be even greener come the end of January when our roof (finally) gets solar panels.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MARCH 12, 2009

I have 200amp electrical service and a couple of years ago when I self installed a 4kW Photovoltaic solar system I had upgraded my electrical distribution with the knowledge that plug-in EVs would soon be in my driving future.

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Plugs and Cars

JUNE 4, 2009

GM waxed hot and cold on the EV1. Toyota, the automaker arguably best positioned and most experienced in the ways of electric drive, has scarcely hidden its intention to go slow on plug-ins while touting small incremental mileage gains on the gasoline-only Prius and the green glitz of an optional solar roof.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 28, 2009

org EV1 Club Home page [link] Original GM web site (circa Gen II model) www.evchargernews.com Owner's experience driving a RA4 EV www.prossen.com/ev RAV4 EV original TV ad www.a52.com com Vigil to save last remaining 78 EV1 cars www.pluginamerica.com/saveev1.htm htm Advocates of the Th! home | search | site map | contact.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 15, 2009

FordFestiva : Brian has a new project going GM/SaturnEV-1 : EV1 owner GM/SaturnEV-1 : Dave and Jeans Chronicles. Pontiac Fiero : rechargedwith solar array. FordExpress : Svein Medhus has the first EV conversion in Norway. Ford Fiesta :Interesting English conversion. HondaAccord : Bob Taylors conversion. Porsche911T : D.

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Conversion Midget Motors Taylor-Dunn DC 28

Revenge of the Electric Car

MARCH 9, 2009

Along with Tedd Abramson’s Zero Truck in San Diego and Smith Trucks in London, we now have EVI (I keep wanting to write that as EV1:~). Many of the companies that have fleets of trucks have buildings that are perfect for solar.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

April 17, 2009 3:14 pm Link Goodbye GM is right, they h ad an electric car called the EV1 what happened to it? They are evidently conspiring with the oil companies otherwise why else would they destroy the EV1s. They didn’t just stop producing the EV1 they took every single working, running vehicle and destroyed it.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 27, 2009

The company is also working on the radical Land Glider Concept (see article ) which looks and feels like a mixture between a car, a motorcycle and an aeroplane; and the Nissan Nuvu , a compact all-electric city car with solar panels that can travel 80miles on a single charge.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

We were successful with this before – remember the EV1?) Finally, on the issue of replacing millions of small smoke stacks (cars) with a few larger ones (utility plants): We stand a much better chance of producing cleaner electricity (solar, wind, clean coal solutions, nuclear) than we do of creating cleaner fuels for our cars.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Kia EV1, EV2, EV3, EV4, EV6, EV7, EV8, EV9 – not all the names will be used – although the EV4 and EV7 are expected in 2022 -but Kia is planning an onslaught of new EVs built on a bespoke electric architecture. Kia EV6 – 800V electrical architecture and radical new styling for Kia’s first ground-up EV.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Posted by: AJ | Apr 13, 2009 3:24:59 PM Dont buy the hype, version 1 was the EV1 which GM released in 1996. Posted by: J-Bob | Apr 13, 2009 4:48:10 PM "Dont buy the hype, version 1 was the EV1 which GM released in 1996. Posted by: canderson | Apr 13, 2009 5:02:50 PM The EV1 gave drivers 80 miles on a charge. Thats right.

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