[EVDL] EVLN: More fun, less work 50 maint's e-motorcycles don't require

'Geez, doesn’t that sort of take the fun out of it?' Nope. http://www.businessspectator.com.au/article/2014/10/30/solar-energy/fifty-things-youll-never-do-electric-motorcycle Fifty things you’ll never do with an electric motorcycle by Nigel Morris [20141030] Most of you are painfully aware

[EVDL] EVLN: CEO Mary Barra Tells GM Employees To Embrace Reform Or GTFO

'We'll either change the people or we'll change people' ... % Perhaps later after the smoke clears, GM getting a 'Rosie' CEO might 'get-the-job-done' when it comes to a purpose-built EV, meanwhile they still are banking on the Volt pih ( = less effort, still need replacement ice-parts, etc. %

[EVDL] EV4sale: Walter Kern’s 1974 Saab Sonett III EV r:30/50mi ts:65+mph

http://www.waynesvilledailyguide.com/article/20141103/BLOGS/311039966/196/features eBay Find: Walter Kern’s Electric-Powered 1974 Saab Sonett III By Midnight Oil Auto Blog Nov. 3, 2014 [images http://bestride.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/15675362441_2f512de8e4_k.jpg

Re: [EVDL] EV4sale: Walter Kern’s 1974 Saab Sonett III EV ...

On 5 Nov 2014 at 5:02, brucedp5 via EV wrote: Old Saabs take particularly well to electric conversions because of their free-wheeling clutch design, a holdover from the time when Saabs had the two-stroke engines that Kern liked so much That seems irrelevant to me, since motors can either

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: CEO Mary Barra Tells GM Employees To Embrace Reform Or GTFO

On 5 Nov 2014 at 4:58, brucedp5 via EV wrote: ... it is my contention that marketing blew it big time. Right. It's not that GM is stuck in the past, it's that their marketing folks failed to advertise their enormous, inefficient, fundamentally- unchanged-since-1950 ICE pickup trucks properly.

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: CEO Mary Barra Tells GM Employees To Embrace Reform Or GTFO

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Re: [EVDL] [RAV4-EV] 1st Gen Rav4-EV suspension and aerodynamic mods

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Re: [EVDL] EV-spirits: Use a Halloween Costume for the EV-cause

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Re: [EVDL] Sad news about Dennis Miles

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Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Featherlight-weight Visio.M EV r:100mi p:13.5kWh le$$-than-ice

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[EVDL] Motor Cooling

So, I finally got the 2nd Motor temp sensor installed and working. Now I see that something fishy is going on with my motor cooling. Setup: Dual Impulse 9 motors in series (electrically and mechanically) Blower into ductwork into intakes of both motors. Temp sensor on metal grating at other end of

[EVDL] Range vs Speed

I'm not seeing much difference in power usage at different speeds. Last night, I drove 60 miles on the highway/freeway, almost entirely at 60mph. used 125AH out of my freshly charged pack. Tonight, I drove the return trip, taking almost an hour longer due to horrible slow traffic on the freeway.