[EVDL] EVLN: Austin-TX Cybertruck gigafactory> (eyed/considered)

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
[ref http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/Don-t-mess-w-Musk-uproot-HQ-move2-TX-Final-straw-he-s-ticked-tp4697295.html ] https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/68-million-tax-breaks-may-go-to-put-Tesla-plant-15350682.php $68 million tax breaks may go to put Tesla plant to

[EVDL] EVLN: EV-newswire posts for 20200622

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVLN-AK-EV-drivers-say-no-cold-winter-weather-problems-tp4697836.html EVLN: AK EV drivers say no cold/winter-weather problems Do electric vehicles work at 40 below? Alaska owners say ‘yes’ June 11, 2020 ... Martakis says he drives his

[EVDL] Chevy Bolt EV towing capacity NOT!

2020-06-21 Thread mark hanson via EV
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[EVDL] EVLN: AK EV drivers say no cold/winter-weather problems

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://www.alaskapublic.org/2020/06/11/do-electric-vehicles-work-at-40-below-alaska-owners-say-yes/ Do electric vehicles work at 40 below? Alaska owners say ‘yes’ June 11, 2020 ... “It’s just totally blown all expectations and hopes out of the water,” said longtime Denali area innkeeper and

Re: [EVDL] Chevy Bolt EV towing capacity NOT!

2020-06-21 Thread Paul Dove via EV
The I-MiEV says not to pull a trailer because the brakes aren’t rated for it. However, I know lots of people doing it. Not sure I would tow a boat with it. With regenerative braking people rarely use the brakes. Mine is 8 years old and the pads still look new. Sent from my iPad > On Jun 21,

[EVDL] Green license plates for EVs

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
[ref http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/UK-Electric-Cars-To-Get-Green-Number-Plates-tp4697783.html ] https://www.google.com/search?q=green+license+plate+electric Green number plates planned for electric cars - BBC News www.bbc.com › news › business-50122268 Oct 22,

Re: [EVDL] Chevy Bolt EV towing capacity NOT!

2020-06-21 Thread Willie via EV
On 6/21/20 9:06 AM, EVDL Administrator via EV wrote: On 21 Jun 2020 at 8:25, Willie via EV wrote: It really depends on your anal retentiveness or how risk averse you are. And on whether you're willing to discard the warranty on a $30K+ vehicle. Agreed. The risk averse should not

Re: [EVDL] Chevy Bolt EV towing capacity NOT!

2020-06-21 Thread Barry Oppenheim via EV
.be/4kqWn2H-rA0 > > > < > https://www.weatherlink.com/embeddablePage/show/a88920376f864ecabaed843dd89 > 75b8d/signature > <https://www.weatherlink.com/embeddablePage/show/a88920376f864ecabaed843dd8975b8d/signature>> > Fincastle Solar

Re: [EVDL] Chevy Bolt EV towing capacity NOT!

2020-06-21 Thread Willie via EV
On 6/21/20 7:58 AM, mark hanson via EV wrote: Hi Folks, I saw a 5200 lb towing capacity emailed out so I googled the operators manual for a 2020 Bolt, Page 230 that says NO towing capacity. So don't see any EV (except a unaffordable pricey Tesla X) to tow my 1600lb alum boat. Maybe

Re: [EVDL] Chevy Bolt EV towing capacity NOT!

2020-06-21 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 21 Jun 2020 at 8:25, Willie via EV wrote: > It really depends on your anal retentiveness or how risk averse you are. And on whether you're willing to discard the warranty on a $30K+ vehicle. David Roden - Akron, Ohio, USA EVDL Administrator = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =

[EVDL] .cn Tesla-3 suddenly uncontrollably accelerated, crashed

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://www.gizmochina.com/2020/06/18/tesla-model-3-suddenly-picks-up-speed-uncontrollably-crashed-and-caught-fire/ Tesla Model 3 suddenly picked up speed uncontrollably, crashed and caught fire in China Jun 18, 2020 ... Tesla Model 3 accident occurred in Jiangxi after the car suddenly

Re: [EVDL] Chevy Bolt EV towing capacity NOT!

2020-06-21 Thread Mike Nickerson via EV
Tesla supports towing on the Model Y. A Class II hitch with 3500 pound capacity is a $1,000 option on the US order page. I've heard others say that Tesla supports towing on the Model 3 also, but don't see it on the order page or aftermarket shop. Supposedly, it has 2000 pound towing capacity.

[EVDL] EVLN: EV-newswire posts for 20200623

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVLN-80kW-96hp-48V-in-outboard-boat-e-motors-in-production-tp4697849.html EVLN: 80kW/96hp 48V in boat e-motors in production New 48 volt electric boat motor now in production June 17, 2020 A new 48 volt electric boat motor with peak

[EVDL] EVLN: EV-newswire posts for 20200625

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVLN-Tesla-GM-FMC-Self-Driving-Race-details-tp4697856.html EVLN: Tesla,GM,FMC Self-Driving Race details The Self-Driving Car Race Between Tesla, GM and Ford Takes a Big Turn 06/20/20 ... Both Ford’s and GM’s driving assist features

Re: [EVDL] Newswires: Tesla III crash and enclosed motorcycle.

2020-06-21 Thread Lawrence Rhodes via EV
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[EVDL] EVLN: 1939 Skoda Beer-delivery e-Truck

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://www.carscoops.com/2020/06/skodas-first-electric-vehicle-was-a-1939-beer-truck/ Skoda’s First Electric Vehicle Was A 1939 Beer Truck June 20, 2020 ... in 1938, on the brink of WWII, oil imports were under threat and Skoda needed to find a way to keep supplies flowing. Thus, they built an

[EVDL] EVLN: gm double deals> won't pay back $60M in tax incentives

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://www.vindy.com/opinion/editorials/2020/06/gm-must-fulfill-promises-to-state-valley/ GM must fulfill promises to state, Valley Jun 21, 2020 Ohio should hold General Motors accountable to pay back the $60 million in tax incentives it had received before shuttering the local assembly and

Re: [EVDL] Chevy Bolt EV towing capacity NOT!

2020-06-21 Thread Willie via EV
On 6/21/20 9:27 AM, Paul Dove via EV wrote: The I-MiEV says not to pull a trailer because the brakes aren’t rated for it. However, I know lots of people doing it. Not sure I would tow a boat with it. With regenerative braking people rarely use the brakes. Mine is 8 years old and the pads

[EVDL] EVLN: Leaf-pr> faster than a speeding .th kite-surfer (v)

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/nissan-leaf-outpaces-wind-fire-00540.html 18 June 2020 Using a Pyrotechnician’s ‘fire-line’ and a champion kite surfer, testers wants to see who makes it to the finish line the fastest ... to break ... perception that electric vehicles are not exciting. The Nissan

[EVDL] EVLN: Waydoo Flyer1> ultimate water-sport flying

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://www.autoevolution.com/news/waydoo-flyer-one-brings-accessible-luxury-to-water-sports-145041.html Waydoo Flyer One Brings Accessible Luxury to Water Sports 19 Jun 2020 The electric revolution is coming for the world of water sports, and a first step in that ... Fast, quiet, and

[EVDL] EVLN: Audi e-tron S 3 e-motor on Nürburgring .de track (v)

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://electrek.co/2020/06/19/audi-e-tron-s-tri-motor-electric-car-video-nurburgring-track/ Watch Audi e-tron S tri-motor electric car burn rubber on Nürburgring track Jun. 19th 2020 ... An Audi e-tron S prototype, with a tri-motor electric powertrain ... spotted testing its performance on the

[EVDL] EVLN: EV-newswire posts for 20200626

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVLN-gm-double-deals-won-t-pay-back-60M-in-tax-incentives-tp4697859.html EVLN: gm double deals> won't pay back $60M in tax incentives GM must fulfill promises to state, Valley Jun 21, 2020 Ohio should hold General Motors accountable

Re: [EVDL] Chevy Bolt EV towing capacity NOT!

2020-06-21 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Willie via EV wrote: It really depends on your anal retentiveness or how risk averse you are. EVDL Administrator via EV wrote: And on whether you're willing to discard the warranty on a $30K+ vehicle. Willie via EV wrote: Agreed. The risk averse should not install a trailer hitch on a car

[EVDL] EVLN: Candela7 hydrofoil speed e-boat r:92km/50mi @37kph/20knots (v)

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://www.electrive.com/2020/06/14/candela-seven-all-electric-hydrofoil-with-92-km-range-video/ Candela 7: all-electric hydrofoil with 92 km range (video) Jun 14, 2020 This Swedish electric speedboat "flies" above water and is still available in limited numbers ... an electric range of 92 km

[EVDL] EVLN: Tesla,GM,FMC Self-Driving Race details

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://observer.com/2020/06/tesla-gm-ford-electric-vehicle-self-driving-autopilot-update/ The Self-Driving Car Race Between Tesla, GM and Ford Takes a Big Turn 06/20/20 ... Both Ford’s and GM’s driving assist features rely on a “lidar” (a radar using light instead of radio waves) system that

[EVDL] EVLN: EV-newswire posts for 20200624

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVLN-Waydoo-Flyer1-ultimate-water-sport-flying-tp4697853.html EVLN: Waydoo Flyer1> ultimate water-sport flying Waydoo Flyer One Brings Accessible Luxury to Water Sports 19 Jun 2020 The electric revolution is coming for the world of

[EVDL] EVLN: .ru EVs> Zetta,Marussia,KamAZ,Muravey,Kalashnikov, +

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://www.rbth.com/science-and-tech/332346-top-7-russian-electric-vehicles Top 7 Russian electric cars (PHOTOS) June 20 2020 In May 2019, KB Spektr signed an agreement with Novosibirsk State Technical University to build an electric vehicle based on the Marussia supercar ...

[EVDL] EVLN: EV-newswire posts for 20200627

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVLN-ru-EVs-Zetta-Marussia-KamAZ-Muravey-Kalashnikov-tp4697863.html EVLN: .ru EVs> Zetta,Marussia,KamAZ,Muravey,Kalashnikov, + Top 7 Russian electric cars (PHOTOS) June 20 2020 In May 2019, KB Spektr signed an agreement with

[EVDL] EVLN: EV-newswire posts for 20200628

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVLN-CityQ-s-enclosed-e-Car-e-Bike-taking-pre-orders-tp4697866.html EVLN: CityQ’s enclosed e-Car/e-Bike> taking pre-orders CityQ’s enclosed electric Car-eBike begins taking pre-orders Jun. 19th 2020 ... riders aren’t protected from the

Re: [EVDL] Car-size fire-blanket smothers EV li-ion fire reignitions

2020-06-21 Thread Lawrence Winiarski via EV
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[EVDL] EVLN: CityQ’s enclosed e-Car/e-Bike> taking pre-orders

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://electrek.co/2020/06/19/cityqs-enclosed-electric-car-ebike-begins-taking-pre-orders/ CityQ’s enclosed electric Car-eBike begins taking pre-orders Jun. 19th 2020 ... riders aren’t protected from the weather, be it heavy rain or the glaring sun ... And now the Oslo-based company has opened

[EVDL] EVLN: ICat solarCat pv-powered .hr e-boat> sustainable eco-transport

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://www.croatiaweek.com/solar-powered-electric-boat-solarcat-presented-on-zagrebs-lake-jarun/ Solar-powered electric boat ‘solarCat’ presented on Zagreb’s Lake Jarun ZAGREB, 13 JUNE 2020 – The President of Croatia Zoran Milanovi? has participated in the presentation and promotional ride of

Re: [EVDL] Car-size fire-blanket smothers EV li-ion fire reignitions

2020-06-21 Thread Bill Dube via EV
This might work, but the fact is that nearly all EVs have metal-oxide (ie cobalt) li-ion cells than make their own oxygen internally. Basically a fire blanket is useless in an EV fire, and might even exacerbate an EV fire by holding in the heat. What works is water applied liberally and

[EVDL] EVLN: Tesla-S EV> r-epa:402mi, & $5000 reduced price

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://chargedevs.com/newswire/tesla-used-a-variety-of-technical-advances-to-increase-model-s-range-to-400-miles/ Tesla used a variety of technical advances to increase Model S range to 400 miles June 21, 2020 The company recently announced that all North American Model S Long Range Plus

Re: [EVDL] Car-size fire-blanket smothers EV li-ion fire reignitions

2020-06-21 Thread paul dove via EV
I’m not buying it. LiCoO2 batteries have their own oxygen source that it why the Dreamliner Halon system didn’t work when they had battery fires. If they left it that battery would have continued to burn. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 21, 2020, at 3:41 PM, evln via EV wrote: > >  > >

[EVDL] EVLN: 80kW/96hp 48V in boat e-motors in production

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://plugboats.com/new-48-volt-electric-boat-motor-now-production/ New 48 volt electric boat motor now in production June 17, 2020 A new 48 volt electric boat motor with peak power of 80kW (96 hp) and nominal power of 50kW (65hp) is going into serial production and can be ordered now for

[EVDL] Car-size fire-blanket smothers EV li-ion fire reignitions

2020-06-21 Thread evln via EV
https://insideevs.com/news/429647/giant-fire-blanket-cuts-reignition-ev-blazes/ Giant Fire Blanket Helps Cut Battery Reignition In Electric Car Blazes Jun 19, 2020 ... there is no fire without oxygen ... with a giant fire blanket ... https://youtu.be/yO8cVWOqZcg For EVLN EV-newswire posts