[EVDL] EVLN: USPS moves ahead w/ e-delivery fleet contract

2015-04-22 Thread brucedp5 via EV
'USPS winnowed down companies bidding to build the next generation of its delivery vehicles — and one is offering an all-electric truck' http://www.carscoops.com/2015/04/15-companies-bidding-to-make-next.html 15 Companies Bidding To Make Next-Generation U.S. Postal Service Vehicle April 17,

[EVDL] EVent: EVs @Earth Day 2015 Civic Center Park 10a-2p 4/22 Denver CO

2015-04-22 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.examiner.com/article/denver-celebrates-earth-day-2015-april-22-at-civic-center-park Denver celebrates Earth Day 2015 April 22 at Civic Center Park April 20, 2015 Caryl Buckstein [images

[EVDL] EVLN: Next U.S. Mail Trucks May Have e-Rotors

2015-04-22 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.wsj.com/articles/next-mail-truck-may-have-rotors-1429139255 Next Mail Truck May Have Rotors By ANNE STEELE April 15, 2015 [image http://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/BN-HX313_POSTAL_P_20150415184623.jpg The Postal Service is looking to replace its aging mail delivery vehicles

Re: [EVDL] Cmax solar concept.

2015-04-22 Thread Ben Goren via EV
On Apr 21, 2015, at 12:37 PM, Jay Summet via EV ev@lists.evdl.org wrote: I don't think any of the above are deal breakers, especially if the car can automatically roll down it's windows while charging under full sun. Yes, you're right. Those aren't the deal breaker. The deal breaker is that

[EVDL] Golfboard - a Lithium-Ion battery powered all-wheel drive skateboard for golfers

2015-04-22 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
I just saw a report about a Corvallis, Oregon golf club (Trysting Tree) who instead of golf carts offer a fleet of Golf Boards for their golfers. It looks like a mix between a skateboard and a segway. I wonder if Otmar has anything to do with this, I believe he is in that area also. May be a

[EVDL] EVLN: Emerald EV seeking UK contract to build postal vans

2015-04-22 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.stltoday.com/business/local/emerald-seeking-contract-to-build-postal-vans/article_4dcce97c-0e31-5af6-9c3f-a68203b1bc24.html Emerald seeking contract to build postal vans [20150416] • By Tim BryantLoading… Emerald Automotive, which is based in Hazelwood, is among 15 companies