...that would appear to be a simpler and cheaper modification, and wouldn't require the expensive battery upgrade, albeit, it would not offer the extended...
... I agree completely. 2008??? 2008??? $12,000??? The crisis is NOW. On the current trajectory it does not appear likely that a strategy along the lines of...
yeah, and we should have the garbagemen wear tuxedos too... dress them up in nice suits and have them come inside my house and take the garbage out for me....
this is great news... hopefully others will follow. ... From: Tadashi <keith.chinn@...> To: edrivephev@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 5, 2006...
Two important bits of clarification: 1. Its the 2009 Prius that they're hoping to get 94MPG out of. 2. Currently there are no prototypes and no official...
Did you ever get much response to this post? I am in the same position as you. So far - besides having to do it myself (I don't feel qualified) I have only...
As many of you know, CalCars is doing its part to promote EDrive as a company preparing to offer aftermarket conversions. And we're glad EDrive set this group...
Folks, Does anyone know anything about this polymer power source? It appears to be much cheaper than LiOn. Hybrid Technologies are using them in their...
There is also another very promising battery technology coming out called Zinc Matrix. You can read about them at www.zmp.com I do not think they have any...
Read carefully the web site. Zinc is a great battery material however it degrades quickley. and grows dendrites. Their battery only recharges a maximum of 100...
As Ultracapacitors have power but nearly no energy I don't see the benefits for a Plug-In HEV, maybe as a hybrid storage unit to increase the lifetime of the...
Hello! Does the PHEV Li-Ion pack contain an active cooling system? What kind of Li-Ion cells are used inside of the pack (who supplies them?) Do you think the...
... Of course... The bigger battery will actually let you regenerate even more than the normal NiMH system could if you drive down a long hill. -Greg...
Damm the warranties,Full speed Ahead!!!.We can't survive by cowering in fear of the Oil Jackels,Jack.PHEV's/EV's will never come without a blood letting from...
... ...tesla! these ppl are starting to DO IT! ... and their system looks like it would work in anything (properly scaled). WOW. Damm the warranties,Full...
We've been asking ourselves this question since 2004 or earlier. http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/gridable-hybrids/message/663 I seem to recall someone else...
Hi folks. My name is Ken and I live in upstate NY. I am very glad to have found this place and I look forward to spending some time reading your experiences...
... impala..... WITH THEIR 'STUFF'! it looks great (or my 56 bug, 58 benz 190, 53 willys wagons, even the300D- and uncouple? the diesel for use as a charger/...
I think conversion requires a strict adherence to pragmatics. Upgrading appropriate tech is far more effectively accomplished than simply grafting new tech on...
My problem for example is that I live on the other side of the country, you have no representatives here, your model is suggested for a price range I think is...
... if i had 100K to blow. (we're not actually saving yet, are we?)... i'd do it in about as much time as an instant money transfer takes. they've sold me with...
BUMP!! I can only second what t6his poster has said. I also think option for battery additions can be made easier too. I offered the idea in my other post...
Probably because the batteries are expensive and someone would have to develop the harness and the recharging controller to prevent over-charging. If you could...
I'm working on a project and I need to know more about the batteries than is listed on the webpage. Can someone give me some information on the batteries': ...
Hi all, I'm pretty much a newbie with a keen interest in Alternate forms of Energy. I'm also interested in learning more about hybrid drives. Any pointers on...
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