Remove Convert Remove Dealers Remove Fuel Remove Kits
article thumbnail

Chevrolet Performance previews eCrate package in converted 1977 K5 Blazer EV

Green Car Congress

At SEMA360, Chevrolet will showcase a 1977 K5 Blazer converted to all-electric propulsion. To convert the 1977 K5 Blazer, the team first removed from the Blazer the original 175-horsepower, 400 cubic-inch (6.55-liter) liter) V-8, three-speed automatic, fuel system and exhaust. eCrate Installer Certification Program.

Chevrolet 221
article thumbnail

REV Becomes First Hymotion Dealer in Canada; Offers L5 Conversion Kit for Prius

Green Car Congress

REV, a Vancouver, Canada company that converts Ford fleet vehicles into highway capable battery-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles ( earlier post ), has become the first Hymotion plug-in conversion kit dealer in Canada. It is now offering the Hymotion L5 plug-in conversion system for Toyota Prius owners in BC.

Kits 150
article thumbnail

2020 Toyota Yaris Hatchback to debut at New York show; 40 mpg highway

Green Car Congress

The vehicle gets its high appetite for fun and low appetite for fuel from a 1.5-liter Estimated highway fuel economy is 40 mpg US (5.88 1) and direct fuel injection give the engine ultra-quick responsiveness that’s matched to the standard 6-speed automatic transmission. There’s even a first aid kit.

New York 255
article thumbnail

Top 5 electric vehicles books you must read

Electric Vehicles India

The Electric Vehicle Conversion Handbook-How to Convert Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, and Bicycles — Includes EV Components, Kits, and Project Vehicles. This book is all about a guide on how to convert any gas or diesel-powered vehicle to electric power.

article thumbnail

Car modifications in India: What is legal and what’s not

Baua Electric

An average car coming out of the OEM’s plant is tuned to find a perfect balance between performance and fuel efficiency. Legal car modifications in India Body kit installation: Body kit installation on a car is legal as long as it is fitted as a bolt-on and doesn’t interfere with the structure of the vehicle.

Legal 52
article thumbnail

Chevrolet Extends LPG Portfolio Throughout Europe

Green Car Congress

This will include the brand-new Chevrolet Cruze, which will hit the European dealer showrooms in May 2009. There are more than 20,000 LPG fuel stations throughout Europe. An LPG version of the Cruze will be launched shortly after the launch. million in Poland alone. The performance data of the vehicle remain unchanged.

Chevrolet 150
article thumbnail

Road Test: 2022 Lexus RX 450h F Sport AWD

Clean Fleet Report

The EPA rates fuel economy at 31 mpg city/28 highway/30 combined. Fuel economy reported by Clean Fleet Report represents the reviewer’s driving experience. Eco prioritizes fuel economy by optimizing throttle response and reducing the air conditioning output. A bit about that Lexus dealer. Big spindle. Exterior Refinement.

Lexus 93