Drive Electric

MAY 22, 2023

EVs are powered with an electric motor and inverter rather than an internal combustion engine, their internal components are radically different to ICEVs. Instead, they often come with a tyre repair kit or a sealant that can temporarily fix a flat tyre. BMW has an iPerformance network in New Zealand as well.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Ford is currently leading a €3.5-million Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is the coordinator of the new project, in cooperation with TU Kaiserslautern and TU München. —Jörg Sauer, Head of the KIT Institute of Catalysis Research and Technology. The 6 th International Conference on Applied Energy ICAE2014.

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 17, 2021

Ford’s F-150 Lightning combines electric power for towing, a huge frunk and 11 electric outlets. Of course, you’ll also have support from automakers like Ford, whose F-150 Lightning offers 11 electric outlets for tailgaters with an abundance of kitchen appliances. Consider Ford for their innovative new EV.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2009

Ford Motor Company is investing $550 million to transform its Michigan Assembly Plant into a flexible manufacturing complex that will build Ford’s next-generation Focus global small car along with a new battery-electric version of the Focus for the North American market. Mark Fields, Ford president of The Americas. Earlier post.)

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Clean Fleet Report

JULY 3, 2023

It is definitely possible to retrofit an old internal combustion engine car with an electric vehicle (EV) drivetrain, but the process can be complicated and expensive. Several companies, including Electric GT , Legacy EV and EV West , now manufacture conversion kits. — Jerry M.,

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 14, 2023

Those who convert their internal combustion engines won’t miss a beat, either. The electric-powered version of its 1970 model features a conversion kit with a battery shaped like a cassette. Experts retrofitted the baby blue 1968 model with an electric motor, which the company used to debut its conversion program.

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EV Central

MAY 16, 2023

The RedSands EV camper will be kitted out with various camping accessories, including an awning, roof top tent and exterior ambient lighting that still allows easy viewing of the stars. The imminent expansion of charging networks would also expand the potential routes an EV camper could take.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2016

In June, the company was named a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum (WEF) and Wrightspeed CEO Ian Wright was an invited presenter to the International Business Council of the World Economic Forum. Wright will be keynoting at the upcoming SAE 2016 Range Extenders for Electric Vehicles Symposium in Knoxville, 2-3 November.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2009

ISO/TS 16949 is the quality management system created by the International Organization of Standards to monitor the design, development, production and servicing of automotive components. UK Business Secretary Lord Mandelson behind the wheel of the Smith Ampere electric van, based on the Ford Transit Connect. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

The first production Ford Figo was driven off the line Friday, 5 Feb. at Ford’s expanded Chennai Integrated Manufacturing Plant by Tom Chackalackal, vice president of manufacturing, Ford India. Ford has begun production of its the new Ford Figo ( earlier post ) and its new 1.2-liter Click to enlarge. liter engine.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

We are also working (with our for-profit integration partners) to offer installed "conversions," first for Toyota Prius, probably followed by Ford Escape and other forthcoming hybrids. Instructions (1.5MB pdf) show how individuals can enable the Priuss EV-only mode Coastal Electric Technologies also offers a kit.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Conversions are mostly for the Prius, with a few for the Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner hybrid SUVs. The easiest conversions are for 2004-2008 Prius (not 2001-2003 Prius) and the Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner Hybrid. Both Toyota and Ford are now producing a few prototype conversions of their own Priuses and Escapes for research purposes.)

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is the coordinator of that project, in cooperation with TU Kaiserslautern and TU München. Scientists from TUM’s Chair of Internal Combustion Engines are involved in the project, along with DENSO Automotive Germany, IAV and Ford Research and Innovation Center. Earlier post.)

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Cars That Think

APRIL 23, 2022

Ford took advantage with a rock-crawling, retro-tinged. They assert that ripping out a car’s internal-combustion-guts also tears out its soul. Yet about 46 percent of an EV’s lifetime emissions are generated during manufacturing, double those of an internal-combustion car. Major automakers, which together.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Ford E-Transit – the first EV Ford confirmed for Australia is slated for mid-2022. Ford has also confirmed the smaller Transit Custom to go EV. Ford F-150 Lightning – EV version of America’s top-selling large pick-up truck is also the fastest and most powerful. 2020 Ford Mustang Mach-E.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 15, 2009

Ford Fiesta :Interesting English conversion. Groov-E-Skootz: electricscooter and bicycle retailer Midget Motors : Gizmo distributor SD Scooters : Electric Scooters SunValley Ford : They sold the Ford Ranger EV, now canceled. Micro :Electronics, Kits, Surplus, Online Catalog Cand H Sales Co.: See what you missed.

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Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 30, 2021

The developments and innovations that happened in the Internal combusting engine and the newly found oil reservoirs along with other few reasons made the gasoline cars favourite among the growing middle-class families in the U.S during the early 1900s. Model T was cheaper and had more range. Lithium-Ion Batteries: The Game Changer.

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Noodoe

JANUARY 27, 2022

Automakers' dedication, governments' policies on CO2 emissions, and EV-related rebate programs encourage Europeans to pick electric cars over internal combustion engine vehicles. Ford's F-150 is Now Available. Power Kit Adds 30% More Range. EV sales are expected to surpass ICE vehicle sales by 2025. EV Coolness.

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EV Central

JULY 26, 2023

READ MORE: The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023 READ MORE: The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz READ MORE: Ford E-Transit Custom could become one of Australia’s most affordable EVs 2023 Peugeot e-Partner. 2023 Peugeot e-Partner.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2013

Key advances for Gen 3 are in weight reduction, friction reduction, and the internal exhaust cooling system. One of the keys to this improved performance and fuel economy is the reduction of internal friction. Ford Focus 2.0. Generational progress with the EA888. Click to enlarge. MQB and MLB. seconds, an improvement of 0.7

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Ford Escape PHEV-40 around 2012. Several after-market companies have done PHEV conversions of the Ford Escape hybrid and one has done a retrofit of the F-150 pickup -- see Where PHEVs Are and ICE-Conversions.) Mazda Ford Partner was reported to be developing Series PHEV based on Mazda 5 MPV platform. Establishing dealer network.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Below is a chronology of hybrid Toyota Priuses and Ford Escapes that have been converted. Illinois Institute of Technology with City of Chicago, MicroSun Technologies and Commonwealth Edison, Ford Escape Hybrid by All Cell Technologies (March 2007), Chicago, IL, contact: kcampbell@cityofchicago.org , alhallaj@iit.edu , sveupet@gmail.com.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

But after interviewing Ford’s Nancy Gioia at the recent Detroit Auto show, I’m now unsure of both the timescales involved, or how much the power and auto companies are behind it as a fundamental concept. — CGC 22. Average ICE efficiency might be around 20%. Then we ship that energy long distances to add to the inefficiency.)

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