Re: [EVDL] EVLN: PG&E wants CA ratepayers to pay bill for $653M public

2015-02-12 Thread Robert Bruninga via EV
Even I would balk at that! $25,000 per charging station when a $15 GFCI ouitlet from Home Depot can do the same thing most of the time! > http://www.mantecabulletin.com/section/140/article/120539/ > PG&E wants ratepayers to pay bill for $653M in car chargers > The state’s biggest utility wants to

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: PG&E wants CA ratepayers to pay bill for $653M public

2015-02-12 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 12 Feb 2015 at 9:09, Robert Bruninga via EV wrote: > We need to focus on educating the > public that EV's are best used for local travel and commuter cars. That's a pretty steep uphill climb. With enough will and budget it can be done for some minor adjustments. In the space of about a de

[EVDL] NO: PG&E wants CA ratepayers to pay bill for $653M public

2015-02-12 Thread brucedp5 via EV
In that post http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVLN-PG-E-wants-CA-residential-customers-to-pay-653M-for-public-EVSE-tp4673785.html I added that PG&E is still turning a profit even though they had to pay for the humongous damage from them NOT doing their job (not checki

[EVDL] EVLN: 3d-Design&Studie.jp tuned i3 EV w/ optional v12-ice sound

2015-02-12 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://insideevs.com/modified-bmw-i3-3d-design-studie-japan/ Modified BMW i3 By 3D Design And Studie Japan [20150208] [images http://insideevs.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bmw-3d-design-studie-japan-03.jpg BMW i3 By 3d Design & Studie Japan http://insideevs.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/bm

[EVDL] EVLN: Electrified Jaguar C-X75 in 007 movie 'Spectre' (v)

2015-02-12 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.marketingmagazine.co.uk/article/1333171/bond-villain-drive-jaguar-supercar-will-eco Bond villain to drive Jaguar supercar, but will it be eco? by Daniel Farey-Jones February 11, 2015 [image http://cached.imagescaler.hbpl.co.uk/resize/scaleWidth/620/offlinehbpl.hbpl.co.uk/news/OKM/Ja

[EVDL] EVLN: Glo-in-the-dark UV paint-job highlights solar-empowered Leaf-EVs (v)

2015-02-12 Thread brucedp5 via EV
% - this spooky sight is for real - paint unavailable from Nissan - % http://recombu.com/cars/article/nissan-leaf-glow-in-the-dark-paint-is-hard-to-miss Nissan Leaf glow-in-the-dark paint is hard to miss By Ben Griffin 12th February 2015 [images http://cdn2.recombu.com/media/nissan-leaf-glow

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: VP US Biden unaware> Tesla-S in his brussels be motorcade

2015-02-12 Thread Jan Steinman via EV
> From: brucedp5 via EV > > While the car's speed could not be tested on the cobblestone laid roads of > Brussels it did manage to keep up with the motorcade with ease. Love it! A change to a different way of living -- a low energy way -- is not negotiable. We need to reduce our use of fo

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: PG&E wants CA ratepayers to pay bill for $653M public

2015-02-12 Thread Jamie K via EV
On 2/12/15 7:09 AM, Robert Bruninga via EV wrote: Even I would balk at that! $25,000 per charging station when a $15 GFCI ouitlet from Home Depot can do the same thing most of the time! Leaving aside any discussion about who should pay for level three charging stations, and how the business

[EVDL] What is needed to build a successful & practical solar vehicle.

2015-02-12 Thread Lawrence Rhodes via EV
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Re: [EVDL] EVLN: PG&E wants CA ratepayers to pay bill for $653M public

2015-02-12 Thread Ben Goren via EV
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Re: [EVDL] What is needed to build a successful & practical solar vehicle.

2015-02-12 Thread Ben Goren via EV
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Re: [EVDL] What is needed to build a successful & practical solar vehicle.

2015-02-12 Thread Lawrence Rhodes via EV
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Re: [EVDL] What is needed to build a successful & practical solar vehicle.

2015-02-12 Thread Michael Ross via EV
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Re: [EVDL] What is needed to build a successful & practical solar vehicle.

2015-02-12 Thread Dan Baker via EV
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Re: [EVDL] What is needed to build a successful & practical solar vehicle.

2015-02-12 Thread jerry freedomev via EV
27;m making a copy of Stella. > > -- next part -- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: < > > > http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20150212/09874b6c/attachment.htm > > > > > ___

Re: [EVDL] What is needed to build a successful & practical solar vehicle.

2015-02-12 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Lawrence Rhodes wrote: It is clear that it is possible to build a practical solar vehicle. Possible, yes. Practical? That's the hard one. Practical means different things to different people. A solar-powered EV is not going to be a normal car; it will have to be exceedingly light and efficient

Re: [EVDL] What is needed to build a successful & practical solar vehicle.

2015-02-12 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
Lawrence started a similar thread, inspired by the Stella solar vehicle, back in September. http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html#nabble-td4671785|a4671794 He received pretty much the same replies then as now. This is a big assignment. We're talking about a 900lb 2-passenger (or is it 4-pass

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: PG&E wants CA ratepayers to pay bill for $653M public

2015-02-12 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 12 Feb 2015 at 12:50, Ben Goren via EV wrote: > Once the big automakers start making electric versions of their pony > cars that out-race the top-of-the-line gasoline models .. almost nobody > who buys such a car is going to want anything other than the electric > version. II think that intel

Re: [EVDL] What is needed to build a successful & practical solar vehicle.

2015-02-12 Thread Lee Hart via EV
EVDL Administrator via EV wrote: This is a big assignment. We're talking about a 900lb 2-passenger (or is it 4-passenger?) vehicle that reportedly runs on 55Wh/mi. That's about 2.5 to 3 times my ebike's energy use, but the Stella weighs in at 18 times the bike's mass! It's also rolling on 4 wh