Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Oliver Keller at CERN’s S’Cool Lab has created a DIY particle detector that relies on inexpensive silicon photodiodes to detect alpha and beta particles (helium nuclei and free electrons whizzing through the air, respectively) and estimate their energy. I’m doing a Ph.D. Fortunately, I didn’t have to start from scratch.

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DIY Electric Car

JULY 6, 2014

The Electric Vehicle market is full of new terminology and concepts. The charge2drive buyers guide tries to help newcomers to the market understand all the different options. Why go electric? Different types of Electric Vehicles. Pros and Cons of Electric Vehicles. - - - - - - - -. Electric Vehicles | charge2drive.com.'

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DIY Electric Car

OCTOBER 30, 2011

On investigation of further cooling concepts (mainly total immersion). This design concept allows for further expansion on the multi rotor/ stator concept with the enhanced cooling you were looking for. So you are ready to pass on your old 120volt 1000amp controller now and advance in to the unknown.

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DIY Electric Car

JULY 11, 2017

Rimac Concept One. At $980,000, the Rimac Concept One is not only a fast electric car, but also an expensive peace of automotive gem. The Rimac Concept One uses a 1,088 horsepower engine and the battery could power the entire unit up to 500 kilometers per charge. Front View. Tesla Model S 90D. Front View.

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Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 27, 2007

Third-party and DIY converters can't muck with every system on a car. They are busy proving, despite automaker resistance, that the plug-in hybrid concept is worth pursuing. And these advocates have successfully prodded Toyota to dangle a concept PHEV before our eyes. A supplemental electric heater comes right to mind.

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DIY Electric Car

MARCH 17, 2008

Just about every car manufacturer has done at least a fuel cell concept , if not a ‘ production ready model ’ or even consumer testing. The general public seems fairly convinced that hydrogen vehicles are going to be the way of the future and a simple replacement for oil.

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DIY Electric Car

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

For more information about the concept of Peak Oil please visit [link]. All of the recessions listed above were caused by oil except the early 2000 recession that was caused by September 11th, 2001. The 1973 to 1975 recession was the OPEC induced oil crisis and the first one since our Peak Oil event which occurred in 1970.

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DIY Electric Car

MARCH 27, 2008

That’s the concept behind the air car , and it looks like a pretty promising technology. Conventional cars work by exploding fuel and air in a chamber to exert force on the pistons, but what if rather than using an explosion to provide that pressure on the piston, you just stored your ‘fuel’ at a constant high pressure.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Yes, I’m describing using a cellphone cover as the password object, turning the concept of security for your phone on its head. Something flat that could be positioned at a set distance to the sensor to return consistent spectral intensities, and possessing a distinctive color.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Based on the reveal of its Traveler SUV and Terra pickup in concept versions shown last fall, including prices said to start under $60,000, and executive comments thus far, Scout has laid out some of the basics for the brand. Scout Traveler SUV concept Why does Scout EV peg 350 miles of range? Its of course an opportunity, said Huhnke.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 7, 2024

Once users get comfortable with the concept, the industry can gradually transition to 100 percent ‘DIY battery swapping’ options for more experienced consumers. Unit economics The last and most critical pillar of a network-building strategy is swapping unit economics.

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Future Batteries Battery DIY 52

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

The vans themselves are based on the concept Town and Country EV that was unveiled last Fall by Chrysler. However, because of the duty cycle used by the Postal Service, which generally amounts to only about 18-20 miles per day on a fixed route, these vehicles are being built without the range extender seen on the concept.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Concepts for a variety of different balancing robots. We were able to get a one-off project to build some little balancing Android Robots for Google, and tour them around to events like Google IO, Google Sandbox, and Google Zeitgeist in London. Balancing Android robots built for Google.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

We agree with Toyotas comments, which is why we advocate for mass production of PHEVs: "Were immensely gratified that some enthusiasts, in a tacit endorsement of the hybrid concept, are, on a vehicle-by-vehicle basis, converting Toyota hybrids to plug-in technology. Pricing from $8-15,000 for installed low-speed EV range of 8-24 miles.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 15, 2009

Battery {Returnto top of page} EV Plans Sources Built For Fun ElectricVehicles : DIY plans for karts and buggys Drive Electric: EV3 Tri-Electric ElectricBicycle (Slipstream) : DIY plans and parts for the Slipstream electricbike Robert Q. RileyEnterprises : Electric and hybrid DIY plans.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

New York 2009: The Scion iQ goes Big Wheels!

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Gallery: Plugging in at home Battery swap stations are a concept often associated with Better Place , an EV infrastructure company. The modular concept also allows scalability even within your own car. Currently, there are some industrial facilities that use battery swapping to replenish the energy stores of electric forklifts.

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Charging Batteries Battery 2009 38

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Reply ↓ ↑ report 10 Throwback 11:06AM (4/23/2009) I liked the Zeo concept from last years show season. I would love to have one for my daily commuter. Then I can keep my current quad cab truck for when I need to move more people or haul stuff. Too bad Chrysler wont be around to follow through on this.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 19, 2009

New York 2009: Mercedes E250 Bluetec concept would get 28/39 city/hwy rating Breaking - Zero Motorcycles unveils the Zero S [w/Video] GM and Segways PUMA live reveal Hyundai to offer plug-in hybrid in U.S. New York 2009: The Scion iQ goes Big Wheels! for 2012 Featured stories Feed Greenlings: What is regenerative braking?

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

READ MORE: Planning a DIY electric car conversion? 1967 Plymouth GTX Electromod Concept from Mopar The European lot at Stellantis – owner of Chrysler, Jeep, Mopar et al – may need to duck and take cover. 1967 Plymouth GTX Electromod Concept from Mopar Anyway, back to the rear-drive 1967 Plymouth GTX Electromod. Read this first.

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