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Weekend Project: Build your own DIY electric bike for under $500

Electrek

If you know anything about me or the topics I cover, you’ll know two of my biggest hobbies revolve around electric bicycles and DIY projects. But the ability to repurpose that bike gathering dust in your garage or build the exact e-bike of your dreams means that a DIY option is a still a great choice for many riders.

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Hi-fi, Radio, and Retro: The DIY Projects Spectrum Readers Love

Cars That Think

And a follow-up to that article, “ A Web-Enabled, High Quality, DIY Audio Amp ” (March 2022), comes in at No. The remaining articles are a potpourri of topics, but I think they all share that magic element of unexpected delight that engineers are always hoping for. Are there trends in DIY projects you think we’re missing?

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Awesomely Weird Alibaba EV of the Week: Solar-powered 2-seat e-bike with infinite range

Electrek

Two of my passions are electric bicycle projects and DIY solar powered projects. In fact I’ve written the book on both topics. So to see these two fields combined in one quirky-yet-awesome product totally made my week.

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Elephant Robotics Unveils New Desktop Educational Robots for 2023

Cars That Think

The book explains the topics of robotic arms and vision sensors, and includes five algorithm courses, plus tutorials on programming languages. There are two kits in the DIY series: the Drawing Kit and Laser Engraving Kit. To help users quickly achieve DIY production, Elephant Robotics created software called Elephant Luban.

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1996 chevy s-10 conversion (part 2)

DIY Electric Car

I feel like the old build thread had a lot of pre-amble before I even got to any building, so I am going to start a fresh topic. After a long summer break, it is time to get back to my project. For anyone who has not been following along, I thought I would summarize the progress to date. Jan 2020: Bought my donor vehicle, a 1996 chevy S-10.

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Creative Greenius is EV Driven

Creative Greenius

For instance, when you go to Chris Payne’s fantastic Revenge of the Electric Car page, check out left side for the topics it digs into, like: Electric Cars (no surprise), Tesla , Mini E , Volt. I am both humbled and flattered to be part of this impressive network of people who all focus on the EV topic. Electric Car Blog.

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Almost famous

DIY Electric Car

About a month ago they hinted that they wanted to do an off-topic show on Electric Vehicles. Anyway, we talked about all topics EV, and I am pretty proud that I got to introduce EV to a much broader audience. I'm a software engineer by trade, and I was recently on the a popular industry podcast.Net Rocks.

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