Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2022

The new electric motor delivers 150 N·m of torque and peak power of 38 kW. Since there was no suitable offer at the Canadian Traxter manufacturer Bombardier Recreational Products or in its own market area, the idea for retrofitting the Traxter to electric operation arose.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2013

At the upcoming 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show, the Toyota stand will be devoted entirely to hybrids, the company says. As of the end of July 2013, Toyota Motor Corporation has sold more 5.5 Teaser sketch of Yaris Hybrid-R concept. Click to enlarge. million hybrid products—more than 10% of which have been sold in Europe.

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Electric Cars are for Girls

JULY 9, 2009

I really don't want to go to a kit. I am thinking of converting my 89 Honda Civic s/w to an all electric power driven system.

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Plug In India

APRIL 16, 2021

By Atul Gopal We had an opportunity to visit Nothway Motorsports to check out their new electric car conversion kit. For a kitted car to handle well, you also need to understand suspensions. Imagine a Nano EV project where the motor and battery gets fitted on the front wheel. Unlike CNG kits, EV kits dont eat up the boot space.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2017

BUZZ, which is built off the Modular Electric Drive kit (MEB). After the presentations at the global motor shows in Detroit and Geneva, we received a large number of letters and emails from customers who said, 'please build this car’. The vehicle will arrive at dealerships in 2022, after the compact four-door I.D. makes its debut.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Infiniti has perceivable a idea that previews the emblem’s first electrical car. The idea that is a graceful hatch no longer not like the Tesla Fashion S, and whose manufacturing model, rumored to begin gross sales in 2026, will fill the exempt from the Q70.

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Open Source Civic EV Kit

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Before I forget all the stuff I've learned, I'd like to capture some thoughts about the Open-Source kit and my experience with the Belktronix system. Good points about the open-source Civic-Kit: I really appreciate keeping the clutch. The tolerance between the motor adapter and the underside of the hood is very tight.

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DIY Electric Car

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

I''m new to the ev world but my idea was to eleminate the batteries.start with a vw beetle, put a 50 hp or more electric motor kit (sold for 3k to 7.5k). Don''t know if it is posibble but would really like to get some info on it.'

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Plug In India

APRIL 30, 2021

By Atul Gopal ​We had an opportunity to visit Nothway Motorsports to check out their new electric truck conversion kit. ​ Here are the specs: 15 kW motor. Thanks to the high starting torque of motors, gradability is much better than the diesel or CNG Ace. I can only think of the 407 as the other one.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 20, 2024

And this is the group of e-bikes with the biggest potential for winning over new riders who haven’t fully committed to the idea of a pricier e-bike replacing a good chunk of car miles. It absorbs bumps but it’s not a high-quality piece of kit, that’s for sure. So does it have what it takes? Then keep scrolling for even more details!

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Get Electric Vehicle

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Here is a collection of the project ideas related to the electric vehicle. We have published a video “ Top 75 electric vehicle related project ideas ” on our YouTube channel “ Get Electric Vehicle ” Now, here is a collection of the comments and responses to those comments in that video. Thank you.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2012

Ford Motor Company plans to open a Silicon Valley-based Research Lab—its first dedicated R&D office on the west coast—to scout for new technology and to find new partners to innovate personal mobility solutions for the future. and Ford employees working with connectivity platform partner Microsoft Corp. in Redmond, Wash.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 12, 2024

& Following up our posts about the likes of floor jacks and battery booster packs, we thought it a decent idea to profile socket sets which have passed through our hands – mitts which get increasingly calloused with every terrible hooptie pushed / pulled / dragged home from the depths of a forgotten barn of junkyard.

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EV Central

JUNE 1, 2024

The GWM Tank 700 Hi4-T may be a plug-in hybrid, but it’s hardly a poster child for green motoring. This Chinese luxury 4×4 weighs in at a morbidly obese 3110kg, is longer than a Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series, and, thanks to its twin-turbo V6 petrol/electric motor combo, delivers a beastly 386kW and 800Nm.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 16, 2024

What is your current EV order book and whether or not the kit value has actually increased? If you see in terms of kit value, we are already at the max kit value possible in the industry domestically. MG Motors is coming. We have some strategic no-goes like battery or body or tyre, etc. But now, the landscape is changing.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 4, 2017

The Volkswagen brand Board of Management has agreed on milestones with key suppliers at the “MEB Supplier Summit” in the run-up to start of production for the first vehicle based on the new modular electric drive kit (MEB). Rear-wheel and all-wheel drive using electric motors with different power ratings. Large wheel diameters.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

A Bright IDEA BY SARAH A. will be unveiling its IDEA, a 100 miles-per-gallon plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. For years now, inventors and sellers of electric car conversion kits have been blasting traditional automakers for not providing the 100 m.p.g. Bright is planning to sell its IDEA to commercial businesses only.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

OCTOBER 12, 2006

After seeing the movie Who Killed The Electric Car , I got the nutty idea earlier this year to purchase an all-electric vehicle to commute to work. I was going to purchase an NmG from Myers Motors , but found the driver compartment a bit crowded and the driving range limited (only about 40 miles).

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

Although the tires weigh slightly more than standard air-filled tires, vehicles don’t need to be equipped with spares, jacks, repair kits, or tire-pressure sensors. They’re fitting about 50 vehicles in each of those fleets with Uptis tires, Roget explained, and the idea will be to capture as much data as possible.

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EV Central

JULY 4, 2022

This Australian Defence Force ute has been stripped of its Isuzu diesel engine and gifted a NetGain electric motor and Tesla batteries. We’re working on another Beetle right now, and a 2013 Land Rover Defender with Tesla motor is next. It’ll be the same with the electric motor. What motors do you use in your conversions?

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JANUARY 20, 2007

Over the past few weeks I've been trying to contact the folks at Electro Automotive to get the status of the EV 914 kit. They finally responded last night and apparently they're completely buried under the demand for EV conversion kits. He got one of the earlier DC motor kits for the 914 from Electro Automotive.

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Plug In India

JANUARY 5, 2022

Tarun Garg, director sales and marketing for Hyundai Motor India, said, " We want to be a key contributor to the EV story in India. Launching an imported CKD kit in India was never a long term solution. Throw in Chinese electric car companies like BYD, MG Motors, Great Wall and others, and Hyundai India has some serious competition.

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Open Source Civic EV Kit

APRIL 11, 2008

I like the idea of using the TPS (throttle position sensor) on this instead of the PB-6 potbox that most people use in their EVs because I think the accelerator pedal feel will be much closer to the original. This will be highly useful if I need to develop an adapter plate for the motor. Here's the throttle body from the last car.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2017

presented at the Paris Motor Show last year ( earlier post ), the I.D. Buzz is built off the Modular Electric Drive kit (MEB). With two-motor, all-wheel drive, a fully autonomous driving mode (“I.D. BUZZ is a next-generation vehicle based on the new Modular Electric Drive Kit (MEB), offering comfort and plenty of space.

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Drive Electric

APRIL 30, 2021

It is also worth noting that as part of your insurance plans you may be required to take your motor insurance certificate. If this isn’t included as part of your motor insurance or contract hire agreement, make sure you arrange it before you set off. Appropriate car insurance & motor insurance certificate. ?

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2013

The Ford Developer Program for open mobile apps provides a software development kit (SDK), technical support from Ford engineers and a developer community to enable utilizing the SYNC connectivity system and AppLink application programming interface (API).

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

APRIL 22, 2007

After studying the AC kit diagrams and reading the motor controller documentation from Azure Dynamics, I think I understand a little better what all these relays and terminal strips are for. I tried to leave a space for the current shunt (between the two circle depressions), but I have no idea how big it actually is.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

AUGUST 1, 2007

It turns out that if the voltage coming from my batteries fell into the 136 to 149 volt range (EE2NoAccelBat + EE2AccelRamp = 149), then the controller would linearly limit the power going into the motor down to zero when the voltage reached 136. With my driving frustration, this seemed like a good idea.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

And while the scoffing tends to center around the "purity" of cycling—the idea that e-bike riders are somehow lazy cheaters—that electric assist is actually luring people off the couch for healthy exercise. Gearless hub motors directly link the motor's stator to the bike axle. The downsides?

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

AUGUST 24, 2007

7 in the kit instructions), through a bolt connecting the large red wires, and then back to the ignition switch. To get at the contacts which turn on the blower motor and fan light, you simply remove the ashtray in the center of the dash all the way (press down on the center clip). This eliminated the 1.5

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Cars That Think

APRIL 23, 2022

After every beer, it sounded like a better idea.”. They see a potential sideline in electric versions of the “ crate motors ” that they’ve sold for decades to hobbyists, hot-rodders, restorers, and racing teams. Morgan estimates that salvaged Teslas and other EVs provide about 40 percent of his motors and batteries. Land Rover.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The basic kit is $250, which includes just the custom parts, so you'll need to add your own 3D printed parts, some of the electronics, and the battery. A complete Mini Pupper kit is $500, or get it fully assembled for an extra $60. Paper ] Hyundai Motor Group has introduced its first project with Boston Dynamics.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

VW Germany actually dropped this motor midyear on the Pro model in favor of a 282 HP powerplant—the same version that will be on U.S.-spec The van included a small compressor and tire slime, and we carried the optional lug wrench, jack, and we supplied our own tire patch kit. Our electric micro bus was a 2024 short wheelbase 2WD ID.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 8, 2024

While it’s already testing some of these ideas with the taxi-focused Niro Plus in South Korea, the first manufacturing step is Kia’s dedicated PBV factory , due to start production in 2025 set to make up to 150,000 vehicles annually. That will include global conversion (upfit) partners. Software is a big piece of the PBV rollout, too.

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Plug In Partners

JANUARY 26, 2006

He yanked big engines out of American cars and replaced them with electric motors that worked in tandem with much smaller gasoline engines. The current top seller is Toyota Motor Corp.'s Their first move with a Ford Motor Co. Saturn and a 200-horsepower electric motor. We broke the motor," he explains.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The idea is to give our customers choice. The new 6-speed DCT—specifically designed for hybrid applications—with integrated motor features fast and controllable mode changes, with shift assist motor torque control. The new Hyundai motor, with 170 N·m (125 lb-ft) of torque has a torque density of 75.8

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2014

The Optiblend kit displaces diesel with natural gas (up to 70%) or other alternative fuels, without modifications to the internal components or the stock fuel management system. The OptiBlend system lowers operational costs, increases back up runtime capacity, and reduces NO x , CO 2 , and PM emissions.

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