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British EV technology company Electrogenic, known for its classic car EV conversions, has expanded its range of drop-in conversion kits with a cost-effective plug and play solution to electrify the classic Mini.Electrogenic’s kit converts the automotive icon to electric drive from just £15,000 (US$18,800) plus VAT.
kWh NiMH plug-in hybrid (PHEV) conversion kit that enables all-electric mode driving at speeds of up to 70 miles per hour (until the battery pack is depleted) in a converted Prius. What we’re essentially offering is all-electric performance for about 25 miles at highway speeds. PICC’s conversion kit, which replaces Toyota’s 1.3-kilowatt
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Efficient Drivetrains will be offering its EDI PowerDrive 7000ev series as an electrification kit and developer support program for OEMs looking to bring heavy-duty electrified vehicle offerings to market to comply with impending emissions reductions mandates.
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has 25,000 miles on it and comes with Arancio Atlas Orange paint. It also has a manual transmission, a $20K luggage set, tool kit, seat covers, and two factory keys. New tires were installed last year, and a $32,000 (!) This Diablo 6.0 service was recently done.
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The proof-of-concept Aviat Husky CNG, which flew more than 1,000 miles from Aviat’s headquarters in Afton, Wy., The only modification made to the engine, a Lycoming IO-360-A1 D6, was the installation of new pistons to increase the compression ratio from 8.50:1 29 July through 4 August). Aviat Aircraft of Afton, Wy.,
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—Kit Malthouse, London Deputy Mayor for Business and Enterprise and Chairman of the London Hydrogen Partnership. seconds, a 100 mph top speed and a range of 369 miles (594 km). The concept has already logged more than 2 million miles (3.2 Fuel cell module. Click to enlarge. With a tank capacity of 5.6 km/liter (67.3
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EV conversion specialist Electrogenic has introduced a new “plug-and-play” conversion kit for the Mazda MX-5 that makes the original model all-electric. This EV conversion kit keeps the soul of the beloved Mazda Miata, but adds more performance and playfulness to a car that is already renowned for being a joy to drive. Learn more here.
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This is not just a Model 3 with a lift kit. The Model 3 is fairly new, having only about 17k miles on the odometer before it was declared a salvage car. Custom bumpers were installed on the vehicle, together with a 12k-pound winch and some extremely bright headlights. Credit: Rich Rebuilds/Twitter.
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It has an extended range (320-mile) battery, popular equipment, and a price tag right at $70,000.& Improvements across the range include the notable addition of a heat pump for the 2024 model year, which is a piece of kit that should improve driving range in cold conditions. & Why the Flash?
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The electric SUV features best-in-class EPA range with up to nearly 300 miles on a single charge. Based on GM’s Ultium platform, the 2024 Honda Prologue features the “highest standard driving range rating in its class,” with up to 296 miles EPA range. with up to 281 EPA miles range. for up to 273 EPA miles range.
Put another way, the fuel cell technology is being developed so as to work as components in the MQB (transverse) kit, the development of which is led by the Volkswagen brand, and the MLB (longitudinal) kit being driven by Audi. A photovoltaic array was installed at the site for this purpose. ( Earlier post.) Earlier post.).
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Today, I installed the last kit piece that I have from Electro Automotive: the motor controller wiring harness. This made the installation much easier. The next major step is installing the battery racks which still need to arrive from ElectroAuto, so I have no idea when they will be here.
Many months ago, I installed a PakTrakr ( www.paktrakr.com ) to monitor the state of my batteries and it's been acting rather flakey. I've only had 50 millivolts of difference between the highest and lowest voltages when I get home from work after 16 miles of driving, so I think the pack is still doing okay.
My goal at the time was to drive it to work 10 miles away, at the Department of Physics at the University of Missouri. I had to build a controller from a kit,” continued Garver, who was a member of the Electric Auto Association at that time. “It Today, the Beetle is Garver’s daily driver, giving him a range of approximately 90 miles.
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