EV Adoption

JUNE 14, 2021

At the Plaid launch event Elon Musk said that the Plaid was “faster than any Porsche, safer than any Volvo.”. The fast acceleration capability of electric vehicles was a key component to reducing the “golf cart” image of EVs that existed before the Tesla Model S emerged in 2012.

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Carbon Emissions Miles F-150 52

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2015

Earlier this month, the company introduced Ford Smart Mobility at the 2015 International CES. A person sitting in the Palo Alto laboratory can access real-time video streamed over existing 4G/LTE technology to drive golf carts thousands of miles away. Earlier post.)

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

The Think city car has a range of 112 miles and a top speed of 65mph. So-called open source thinking was applied to the eCorolla design, which converts an old-technology internal combustion engine car into a modern electric vehicle. Tags: Green credentials Electric Motor Show event Finland helsinki.

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Plugs and Cars

AUGUST 18, 2007

Out in the desert as part of Burning Man , our encampment, Snow Koan Solar, is setting up a solar photovoltaic EV Charging Station (at 7:30 and Desert) for electric scooters, golf carts, sofas and barstools. Feet, pedals and electric motors only will make for a much more pleasant and greener event. Back after Labor Day.

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NiMH Google Prius EPRI 100

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

JANUARY 18, 2009

Victoria Canada 250 598 3100 "Internal combustion is so last century". I think Ed Kjaer, head of electric transportation for Southern California Edison, had the best quote at the podium saying that nobody should think EVs are just golf carts or that the technology isn’t ready: “It is so ready. Funkymoto™, Electrifying Cars!

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Plug-in Plug California 2009 36

Electric Auto Association

APRIL 4, 2021

I cut the frame and extended it, and then a guy from the DEVC donated a golf cart motor,” he explained. “I When folks would find out the car had a 40-mile range, that was the end of discussion. The chapter’s annual participation in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb also speaks to EV technology.

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Colorado Denver Golf Cart Convert 57

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

At a press event on Monday, Oregon’s governor, Ted Kulongoski, was talking up Nissan’s previously announced partnership with the state. Many of the first Prius hybrids that were released are still running strong on their NiMH batteries after 100,000+ miles. Read more in this blog post: [link] — Gregory Hancock 5.

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Oregon Green Electric Cars Lead Acid 58