From: Ryan FulcherI'm looking forward to being finally proven wrong about the
practicality of
PV on your EV when the Aptera starts being delivered...
For a decade the Eindhoven Solar team has 4 cars win the World Solar
Challenge and an RV for proof of concept that solar vehicles work.
mph (30
> kmh)."
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> That's actually pretty impressive for such early technology!
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Ryan Fulcher via EV wrote:
John, did you see this yet: https://youtu.be/f0DX5uzfUqQ
Hey, that's really cool! Congratulations John, on a great EV conversion!
Lee
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John Lussmyer via EV wrote:
People would also need to be willing to accept the crash safety level of
a motorcycle.
I don't think it's nearly that bad. Many small and light ICE vehicles
have nevertheless passed crash test standards and had excellent safety
records. It just requires that the
Ahh, it finally came out! This was done at the Greenwood Car show a few
weeks ago.
On 7/7/2023 4:10 PM, Ryan Fulcher via EV wrote:
John, did you see this yet: https://youtu.be/f0DX5uzfUqQ
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John, did you see this yet: https://youtu.be/f0DX5uzfUqQ
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Lee Hart via EV wrote:
> People would also need to be willing to accept the crash safety level of
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On 7/7/2023 3:48 PM, Lee Hart via EV wrote:
But, nothing says that a car needs to weigh two tons to transport one
person 30 miles per day (the daily average according to AAA). It *is*
possible for an ultra-efficient and streamlined vehicle to do that on
solar power alone.
There have been
Ryan Fulcher via EV wrote:
I absolutely understand and am of the mind to still proclaim that PV
on a normal car is still impractical.
The only reason it works on the Aptera [and other super-efficient
vehicles] is that it has the aerodynamics and efficiency of an
electrathon.
I agree. A normal
ra is that it has the aerodynamics and
> efficiency of an electrathon. Another of their talking points is that
> their entire car has the same drag as one side view mirror on my Lightning.
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> I bet you'll be lucky to get 15, and you'll have to park
> in the sun with no shade to do it. If you just took the
> same cells and covered your parking space
> with them, it's a better use of them.
The practical thinkers here have been beating the "solar powered car"
boosters on this list
xcellent for diy projects and are sure
> to induce plenty of EV Grin in the future.
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> This car gives quite an EVgrin.
> There is even room for a Stench Cord and level 1 charger for
> opportunity charging.
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> When the Toyota Sienna ICE van Registration expires, we will be Gas-free.
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