On 17 May 2015 at 19:22, Mike Nickerson via EV wrote:
Personally, my skepticism revolves around the hub motors (pun intended). Lots
of people have tried them, and few or none have succeeded.
I'm sure I've missed some of the attempts, but this is one I recall that
came close to success
Good luck with that...
On 5/17/2015 3:00 AM, brucedp5 via EV wrote:
http://www.hybridcars.com/open-source-project-hopes-to-offer-23000-ev-with-186-miles-range/
Open Source Project Hopes To Offer $23,000 EV With 186 Miles Range
by Sarah Shelton May 14, 2015
Huh? Why the pessimism?
EVWest sells complete VW conversion kits, including a 22 kWh battery pack, for
$19K. That leaves 4K for the sled -- more than enough.
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On May 17, 2015, at 5:26 PM, Alan Arrison via EV ev@lists.evdl.org wrote:
Good luck with that...
On 5/17/2015 3:00 AM, brucedp5
Personally, my skepticism revolves around the hub motors (pun intended). Lots
of people have tried them, and few or none have succeeded.
If the motor was something else, I think their chance of success would be
higher.
However, a year is a very aggressive target. To me, the project seems
http://www.hybridcars.com/open-source-project-hopes-to-offer-23000-ev-with-186-miles-range/
Open Source Project Hopes To Offer $23,000 EV With 186 Miles Range
by Sarah Shelton May 14, 2015
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