Now I know what Dennis Berube is doing in his retirement! It shows him as the
designer of the Monster Truck!
On Saturday, November 11, 2017 12:25 PM, Thos True via EV
<ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote:
Very impressive array! I remember Rich Rudman and I fantasizing about doing
a monster truck back in the late '90s....Great to see things moving along
this path.
-Tom True
On Sat, Nov 11, 2017 at 1:54 AM, brucedp5 via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote:
>
>
> % ... Bigfoot #20 monster e-truck designed and built by Dennis Berube ... %
>
> https://www.thesun.co.uk/motors/4851989/the-worlds-
> first-all-electric-monster-truck-and-200mph-plug-in-
> superbike-in-epic-mad-max-race-to-promote-e-ons-tesla-
> beating-charging-points/
> The world’s first all-electric monster truck and 200mph plug-in superbike
> in
> epic Mad Max race to promote E.ON’s Tesla-beating charging points
> 6th November 2017 Dan Elsom
>
> [video flash
>
>
> images
> https://cf-images.eu-west-1.prod.boltdns.net/v1/static/
> 5067014667001/a747d832-d5b9-40dd-abc8-236cd7967a78/
> 31fd79de-1217-4487-8616-6d96ad194133/1280x720/match/image.jpg
>
> https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/
> bigfoot-20-e1509978680442.jpg?strip=all&w=960
> The Bigfoot #20 monster truck is the first of its kind to use all-electric
> power
>
> https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/raesr-
> tachyon-speed-2.jpg?strip=all&w=960
> The Raesr hypercar has serious acceleration power
>
> https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/
> lightning-motorcyces-ls-218-2.jpg?strip=all&w=960
> Lightning Motorcycles' LS 218 bike can reach a staggering top speed of
> 218mph
>
> https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/mad-
> max.jpg?strip=all&w=960
> E-On Mad Max style convoy raced across the desert on pure battery power
> ]
>
> If you thought electric vehicles lacked power, think again. This epic
> convoy
> of supercharged EVs prove that plug-in motors have the grunt to battle it
> out with the rest of the motoring world
>
> IF you think electric cars don't have the same excitement as regular high
> octane motors - then just take a look at this.
>
> Monster trucks, hypercars and lightning fast superbikes all feature in a
> thrilling new Mad Max-style video.
>
> The advert was created as part of E.ON's "Freedom is Electric" project
> that'll create a network of Tesla-beating super chargers.
>
> The footage shows the world's first fully electric monster truck battling
> it
> out in a desert race with a 200mph electric bike and a host of other
> powerful plug-ins.
>
> The EV convoy, which also includes a 1,250bhp hypercar, is shown carving
> along the desert track, leaving an empty petrol station in its wake.
>
> Undoubtedly the most impressive vehicle in the mix, the Bigfoot #20 monster
> truck is the only one of its kind, powered by 30 batteries delivering an
> incredible 360 volts.
>
> And generating 800lb-ft of torque despite its 11,000lbs of mass, it
> certainly has the grunt to compete in the monster truck world.
>
> Just as impressive are the capabilities of the featured Lightning
> Motorcycles LS 218 and Raesr hypercar.
>
> With a top speed of 218mph and range of 100 miles, it is no surprise the
> plug-in two-wheeler has already broken four land speed records.
>
> The Raesr Tachyon Speed on the other hand utilises six direct drive motors
> to generate 1,250bhp, giving it the power to travel from 0-120mph in less
> than seven seconds.
> Mad Max style convoy raced across the desert on pure battery power
>
> Alongside the advert, E.ON announced it will introduce fast-charging
> technology in up to 10,000 locations across Europe by 2020.
>
> More powerful than Tesla's 120kW outlets, the ultra-fast charging network
> offers 150 kW of power with an upgrade option to 350 kW.
>
> That means it can charge a 400 kilometre (248 miles) battery to full in
> less
> than 30 minutes.
>
> Anthony Ainsworth, global head of marketing at E.ON, said: "By bringing
> together these amazing vehicles and their equally passionate and inspiring
> owners we wanted to help people to reconsider what they think they know
> about electric vehicles, how they view energy and what they think about
> E.ON
> and its moves to be a force for change in energy.
> The high-powered electric vehicles by the numbers
>
> Bigfoot #20 monster truck:
>
> Powered by 30 batteries
> Delivers 360 volts of power
> 11,000lbs weight
> 800lb-ft of torque
>
> Shelby Cobra EV conversion:
>
> Powered by 96 lithium-ion batteries
> 100-mile range
> 375kW power output
> 0-60mph takes about three seconds
>
> Lightning Motorcycles LS 218
>
> Won Pike's Peak Hill Climb
> 218mph top speed
> 100-mile range
> Four land speed records
>
> Raesr Tachyon Speed hypercar
>
> 6 direct drive motors
> 1,250hp
> Can do 0-120mph in under 7 seconds
>
> "Our aim is clear, to remove the perceived barriers of electric vehicles to
> really help improve the electric future for our customers.
>
> "We are doing this by developing a growing network of charging points
> throughout Europe; whether at home, at work or on the go, from the city to
> the mountains.
>
> "We are investing in superfast charging technology including the first
> superfast charging station in Germany, being installed later this year,
> meaning EV becomes easy and drivers can get back on the road quicker than
> ever before."
> [© News Group Newspapers]
>
>
>
> http://www.tfltruck.com/2017/11/bigfoot-20-monster-truck-runs-electricity/
> BigFoot EV: A Monster Truck That Runs on Electricity?
> November 6, 2017 Europe-based E.ON electric charging station network is
> feating the BigFoot #20 all-electric monster truck in its recent ad
> campaign
> ... Electrification of every-day trucks and passenger vehicles makes sense
> ... The BigFoot #20 was originally unveiled in 2012, and it is energized by
> 30 separate batteries. Six additional batteries power the steering and
> brake
> systems ...
> ...
> https://www.eon.com/en/private-customers/emobility.html
> eMobility - sustainable electromobility with E.ON
> Charge your electric car in the largest charging network in Denmark. The
> electricity in our network of almost 1,500 public charging points in the
> cities and along ...
> ...
> https://www.romania-insider.com/charging-stations-electric-cars-romania/
> Mol and E.On to install 40 charging stations for electric cars in Romania
> 10 Nov 2017 Hungarian oil group Mol and German utilities group E.On will
> install 40 fast charging stations for electric cars in Romania. The two
> groups are part of the NEXT-E ...
> ...
> bigfoot4x4.com/blog/battery-powered-bigfoot/
> Battery Powered BIGFOOT « Bigfoot 4×4, Inc. – Monster Truck Racing ...
> BIGFOOT #20, the world's first electric monster truck, carries a
> custom-designed battery-powered electric motor, which was designed and
> built
> by Dennis Berube ...
> ...
> https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennis-berube-3a723485
> Dennis Berube
> Education AI Prince Tech
> Developed DC Motors for the Worlds quickest drag bike and dragster.
> Owner, builder,driver worlds quickest electric dragster.
> Developed and patented a carbon brush replacement for Lincoln Welders
> (generator)that increases productivy.It makes a welders job easier.
> https://www.facebook.com/dennis.berube
> http://www.currenteliminator.net/S10.htm
> ...
> http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/template/
> NamlServlet.jtp?macro=search_page&node=413529&query=Dennis+
> Berube&sort=date
> Search Dennis Berube on the evdl archive
> ...
> lightningmotorcycle.com/product/specifications/
> Specifications - Lightning MotorcyclesLightning Motorcycles
> The Lightning LS-218 is the world's fastest production motorcycle.
>
>
>
> [dated]
> EVLN: Electric Bigfoot #20 @2015 vancouverinternationalautoshow.com
> ... pulls. In 1981, Bigfoot [received] much attention from a car crush at
> the Pontiac Silverdome. Mar 27, 2015
> ...
> http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.
> nabble.com/EVent-BIGFOOT-s-Electric-Monster-Truck-Autorama-Kansas-City-MO-
> tp4661151.html
> EVent: BIGFOOT's Electric Monster Truck @Autorama Kansas City, MO
> Feb 09, 2013
> ...
> http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.
> nabble.com/EVLN-World-s-1st-Electric-Monster-Truck-The-
> ice-crusher-Video-tp4660053.html
> EVLN: World's 1st Electric Monster Truck: The ice crusher! (Video)
> Dec 15, 2012
>
>
>
>
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