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A DIY Electric and Hybrid Car Maintenance Guide

Clean Fleet Report

A DIY Electric and Hybrid Car Maintenance Guide Essential Tools and Tips to Get You Started This article may contain affiliate links. Essential Tools for Electric and Hybrid Car Maintenance Understanding which quality mechanics tools and other essential supplies you need is the first step in DIY maintenance.

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If your Tesla starts to stink like cheesy feet, this is what you have to do

Baua Electric

This DIY approach can be daunting for some owners who prefer a more hands-off relationship with their EVs or lack the technical know-how to carry out the task themselves. You have to lie in an awkward position on the passenger seat floor to get the job done, and one person has to hold the flashlight. Get started here. –ad*

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Energy Harvesting for Wearable Technology Steps Up

Cars That Think

The best-known wearable energy-harvesting tech today is, of course, solar, which pulls down electrons from sunlight or ambient light. A light human health sensor would be no use to biologists trying to keep a tracker on a bison for the rest of its life. Solar won’t work for nocturnal animals or creatures in low-light environments.

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The First Digital Camera Was The Size of a Toaster

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Registration is open ; guests can attend in person or virtually. COMPLETING A DIFFICULT TASK Eastman Kodak wanted to find a way to digitize images using a charged coupled device—specifically Fairchild Semiconductor ’s 100-by-100-pixel CCD. The Kodak digital camera has been commemorated as an IEEE Milestone.

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Tesla Autopilot’s emergency vehicle response feature is addressing a deadly problem no one wants to talk about

Teslarati

The premise of the SDMO law is simple: Upon noticing an emergency vehicle’s sirens or flashing lights on the side of the road, drivers are required to move away from the emergency vehicle by going into the next lane. A DIY Solution. The police were fortunately reasonable, and Law was not charged.

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Volt Blocher

Honda S2000 EV Conversion

The cells are charged in series and viewed to the charger as one large cell. The charger has no way of equalizing the SOC (state of charge) for each individual cell. I've designed a simple cell balancer that takes advantage of the nature of lithium during charging. For example if you can limit your charge to 1.5 - 2.0

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Pre-order discount on MOD’s new Berlin 3 e-bike, Jackery SolarSaga 100 Prime $120 off, Greenworks 1-day discounts, more

Baua Electric

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. No more waiting to get to your destination and hoping for good weather before setting up!

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