[EVDL] EVsOnTVs: Musk on 60 minutes Sun 12/9 | (buy idle GM plants)

2018-12-07 Thread brucedp5 via EV
Check your local channel for time. https://www.cbsnews.com/60-minutes/ Sunday, December 9 at 7 p.m. ET/PT ... Elon Musk ... What's in a name? For Tesla, $75,000 Elon Musk tells 60 Minutes that he had to buy his car company's name—and gives Lesley Stahl the pronunciation of "Tesla" ... ...

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Electrification juices tuner/hot-rodder/customizer culture

2018-12-07 Thread paul dove via EV
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Re: [EVDL] poor 2011 Leaf performance

2018-12-07 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 7 Dec 2018 at 16:58, Steve Heath via EV wrote: > The car is here:  http://www.evalbum.com/5368 Impressive! Even more so when you consider the low cost of conversion. Well done. You're absolutely right about the dismaying bloat of modern cars. For EV conversions, a light glider is the

Re: [EVDL] poor 2011 Leaf performance

2018-12-07 Thread Peri Hartman via EV
(translates to 4.3 miles / kWh). That's around the *best* I ever get with my Leaf, in summer. What are you driving, and where? Peri -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/

Re: [EVDL] poor 2011 Leaf performance

2018-12-07 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Steve Heath via EV wrote: I'm not sure that I understand what the further complications are. As far as I can see, it should be just simple math. The energy use measured at the motor should be the same as the energy consumed at the battery, minus some percentage for losses in the controller,

Re: [EVDL] poor 2011 Leaf performance

2018-12-07 Thread Steve Heath via EV
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Re: [EVDL] poor 2011 Leaf performance

2018-12-07 Thread Peri Hartman via EV
Steve, Is your worst case really 230 Wh / mile? That's rather incredible (translates to 4.3 miles / kWh). That's around the *best* I ever get with my Leaf, in summer. What are you driving, and where? Peri -- Original Message -- From: "Steve Heath" To: "Peri Hartman" ; "Electric

Re: [EVDL] poor 2011 Leaf performance

2018-12-07 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 7 Dec 2018 at 10:30, Steve Heath via EV wrote: > To me it is very important as I have a small battery > pack - it is now around 6-7kw - and saving 10 or 20 watts per mile can make a > big difference. Better extend that detention. :-) I don't mean to make a big deal about this, but saying

Re: [EVDL] poor 2011 Leaf performance

2018-12-07 Thread Steve Heath via EV
On 06/12/2018 22:09, Roger Stockton via EV wrote: Steve Heath wrote: The best mile/Kw I have got has been 180 and the worst is 230. Average is 190 and this measurement is based on coulomb counting over the distance. I think you are meaning to state 180-230 Wh/mi? 180-230 mile/kWh would be

Re: [EVDL] poor 2011 Leaf performance

2018-12-07 Thread Steve Heath via EV
On 07/12/2018 01:00, EVDL Administrator via EV wrote: On 6 Dec 2018 at 17:28, Steve Heath via EV wrote: The best mile/Kw I have got has been 180 and the worst is 230. Average is 190 ... If you're getting 190 miles per kWh, I want your EV. I think you probably mean Wh/mile, not miles/kWh.