Cars That Think

JULY 21, 2021

Toward the back of the bench rests a hot-air gun and a soldering station, as well as my bag of other electrical tools. I added a DIY solder squid—a block with four flexible arms that I use to hold components in place while soldering—with a concrete base and an automatic solder fume extractor. James Provost.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 26, 2022

I scrounged a 6-millimeter-diameter plastic tube, which I put into the chuck of an electric drill and wound a few hundred turns of 32-gauge magnet wire around it. But all that wasn’t available in the 1940s. This article appears in the May 2022 print issue as “A DIY Magnetometer.”. Power comes from an external USB battery.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 26, 2022

Therefore, we selected materials that maintained high electrical conductivities, such as silver-based inks for our electrodes. For the encapsulation, we used a common transparent and flexible polymer, PDMS , to coat the device on top.” There is plenty of work yet to be done to improve this technology, of course.

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DIY Electric Car

JUNE 4, 2011

For those of you who don't know, we have an electric car conversion wiki which has tons of info for beginners and pros. Hey, it's all about the content, right? Special thanks to all the members who spent so many hours compiling and formatting all of the information there! It's a fantastic thing.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

We are an on-line community of people who are passionate about Electric Vehicles and we’re not shy about it. So you can see that Climate Change , Environment , Standards , Solar and other such terms all relate heavily to Obama according to what people talk about. * Electric Car Blog. Electric Cars are for Girls.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 15, 2025

On a recent episode of the VWIDTalk podcast , Bill shared how he converted his 1981 DeLorean into a fully electric vehicle using parts from a salvaged Chevy Bolt. Without any prefab kits, he swapped in the Bolts drivetrain, battery pack, and electronics, fabricating custom mounts, axles and 3D-printed interior components to make it all work.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 20, 2021

add an electric motor to a bicycle —a project that involved a considerable outlay of money and many hours in a machine shop behind a lathe. Purpose-built electric bikes and e-bike conversions using hub-motors are now commonplace. It uses an "outrunner" motor designed for electric skateboards. Fast forward a dozen years.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2009

Building materials retailer Grange Builders Providers, of Baldoyle, Dublin, has purchased a Smith Newton truck for deliveries of building and DIY products. The 10-tonne truck is the largest pure electric vehicle on the road in Ireland. This represents some 250,000 cars, vans and trucks on Irish roads over the coming years.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation have agreed on the details of specific financial assistance they will provide to installers of charging stations for electric vehicles (PHVs, PHEVs, and EVs). The management organization will collect membership fees and usage charges from electric vehicle users. Electricity costs.

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DIY Electric Car

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Hello DIY'ers, The Exploratorium in the San Francisco is looking for someone who'd like to show off their DIY Electric Car for one night on October 7th as part of our monthly After Dark series. You can just hang out with your car and tell people all about it. As it turns out, the Exploratorium was born out of the DIY spirit.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 15, 2024

A Tesla Model Y owner has created what is arguably one of the most useful DIY accessories ever designed for a mainstream electric car. In a post on the r/TeslaLounge subreddit , the Model Y owner shared that his DIY Tesla solar array charger has been under development for the past two years.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

How did it all start? Having enough electric charge to last a 5-15 minute in silence in a traffic jam. Power steering is electric and as a result we don’t need to check the power steering oil level as there isn’t any. During reversing, the Prius is powered only by the electric motor. Especially in the city.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

We want you to know about a new website and community for people who are passionate about Electric Vehicles. EV Driven aggregates the latest content from all these electric car blogs: * Creative Greenius. * DIY Electric Car. Electric Car Blog. Electric Cars are for Girls. Revenge of the Electric Car.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

A few Tesla Cybertruck owners have turned to DIY vinyl wrap kits to protect the all-electric pickup truck’s stainless steel exterior. After the Cybertruck’s unveiling, a few Tesla fans shared wrap design ideas for the electric pickup truck.

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Baua Electric

MAY 21, 2024

Swytch, makers of the self-proclaimed “most affordable” electric bike conversion kits out there, announced its newest model this morning. With over 85,000 Swytch kits already on the road, according to the company, DIY electric bike conversions still seem as popular as ever. Weighing between 2-2.6

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All Cars Electric

JULY 19, 2011

But what you may not know is that as of August DIY Enthusiasts in selected areas will.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 21, 2024

After all, if we’re giving you the truth about cars, we ought to give you the truth about car accessories. Tucking into a DIY job out in the garage can be both a good and bad thing – it only takes one snapped bolt to turn a 30-minute job into a three-day ordeal. Was the job a mite easier with the electric ratchet?

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All Cars Electric

JULY 13, 2011

Electrical supply firm Leviton Manufacturing announced yesterday that it was now accepting orders for its $1,049 EVB22-3PM Level 2 charging station. kilowatts to charge electric cars like the 2011 Nissan Leaf and 2011 Chevrolet Volt, the Leviton unit can be installed without any permanent modifications to a.

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Electrek

JULY 25, 2024

It is joined by Jackery’s SolarSaga 100 Prime Bifacial DIY Solar Panel that is down at its all-time low of $179 , as well as a first-chance pre-order of the latest Solar Generator 1000 Roam Kit bundle. Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, Electrek ’s best EV buying and leasing deals.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 20, 2024

Electric vehicles don’t require the same routine maintenance that gas models do, but they’re not completely repair-free. Right-to-repair is a hot-button issue across several industries, with companies of all types pushing back hard against efforts to allow owners to either DIY a repair or have a product serviced by a third party.

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DIY Electric Car

JULY 14, 2010

So your almost there, ready to take the plunge as well to convert a car from gas to electric or maybe you dino drinker is on its last legs and is going to need to be replaced soon. A junky gas car will make a junky electric car. Try to do a gas to electric conversion not restoration unless it?s s your dream car. Eco Steve

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 3, 2024

UK-based Electrogenic has produced a bolt-in conversion kit that transforms the DMC DeLorean into an all-electric vehicle. While I’m not exactly known for being the biggest EV advocate, I’m all for people modifying vehicles however they wish. For the conversion, the company will remove the fuel tank and supplant it with a 42.0-kWh

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

After all, if we’re giving you the truth about cars, we ought to give you the truth about car accessories. These days, any number of home-based DIY guys and gals turn to ones powered by electricity, tools which can now provide the capability demanded by the average shadetree mechanic.

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EV Central

JUNE 19, 2022

Noosa Junction’s main street was closed off to welcome the latest models from local Hyundai, Mazda, BMW, Mini and Polestar dealers, plus electric motorcycles, scooters, bikes, trucks, vans and coaches. Here’s our gallery of all the EV goodness from the Sunshine State. It weighs just 235kg without driver.

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Cars That Think

JULY 15, 2022

Near Earth Autonomy ] The VoloDrone is our uncrewed, fully electric utility drone capable of carrying an impressive—and unprecedented—payload. Like, this is absolutely not a new idea, some interesting choices have been made on the hardware side, and I’m not at all sure what to think about the software side. GRASP Lab ].

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Cars That Think

APRIL 5, 2022

It’s a little scary to recall that when iRobot last released an update to the Create DIY/educational robot platform, the calendar read 2014 (!). For more details on the Create 3, we spoke with Charlotte Redman, iRobot's product manager, and Steven Shamlian, principal electrical engineer.

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Electric Auto Association

JUNE 5, 2022

The members of EAA San Joaquin Valley (EAASJV), largely held back from holding in-person events since the chapter’s founding in 2019 due to the pandemic, were determined to make their 2022 Drive Electric Earth Day event a rousing success. We’re all aware of the problem,” said Atherton, adding that it’s a personal issue for him.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Today she works as a hardware engineer at Zaptec , which makes electric-vehicle charging stations and is also based in Stavanger. Then you will be able to go through all the challenges that come up, and you will have the dedication and drive to actually become what you want to become.” she says. “So It weighs 1.3

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Setec Powerr

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Solar power for sheds is: – Economically Viable: By installing solar panels you can generate your own electricity, resulting in long-term savings on electricity bills and reduced reliance on utilities. Imagine not just powering your shed, but also charging your electric vehicle with the free abundant energy from the sun.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 12, 2022

Who will buy the all-new 2022 Ford Maverick? All-wheel drive (AWD) is an option with this engine, but not so with the base hybrid engine. Our best all-highway number, on a 135-mile run with the cruise control set to 65 mph, was 32.1 The cargo payload of 1,500 pounds is the same on all Mavericks, regardless of the engine.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Ford has a winner on their hands with the all-new 2022 Ford Maverick compact pickup. So who does Ford think will buy the all-new 2022 Maverick? Destination Fee is included with all following prices). liter gas engine, 94 kilowatt electric motor. FWD or All-Wheel Drive (AWD). They Could Have Called It “The Phoenix”.

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DIY Electric Car

JULY 12, 2009

There is also an excellent network of overground trains and if we think of it all of these are powered by massive electric drives. Overall the benefits that come from electric drives are huge, there is simply no pollution in the direct way, it's quiet and efficient. Police impounded around 20 pedicabs with electric assist.

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DIY Electric Car

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

All of the recessions listed above were caused by oil except the early 2000 recession that was caused by September 11th, 2001. The oil price continued to increase all the way into the middle of 2008. So what does this have to do with Electric Cars? Start your Electric Car Conversion project today!! Everything!

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DIY Electric Car

MARCH 22, 2021

So, have the boat, just the shell, no engine at all, in the past these were powered by 2 x 140 HP Mercury 3,0 engines (170kW). Am wondering if possible how to convert to electric power, probably need much less power as aiming it at a chug along gin palace river boat rather than high power off shore ability cruiser. Cheers in advance.

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DIY Electric Car

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Some time ago we were approached by a City Municipality that was in the process of doing a fleet conversion of their gas vehicles to electric. Their first prototype proved to be very successful in all areas except one: Drivability. ve been applying similar technology for Electric Vehicle purposes. type transmission.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 6, 2024

Uno Minda, a leading auto parts supplier, acknowledges the recent surge in electric vehicle (EV) demand but anticipates a delayed need for corresponding aftermarket parts. Increasing share of aftermarkets Uno Minda’s aftermarket business is firing on all cylinders, achieving a five-fold increase in revenue over the past eight years.

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Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 27, 2007

The catalytic converter that keeps the ICE from being a gross polluter in conventional cars and hybrids however, isn't kept warm by the continual embrace of an ever-churning engine in a hybrid with all-electric range. A supplemental electric heater comes right to mind. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to offer solutions.

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