[EVDL] EVLN: EV-newswire posts for 20170426

2017-04-26 Thread brucedp5 via EV
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Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-26 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 25 Apr 2017 at 16:49, fred ungewitter via EV wrote: > ... nickel metal hydride, "antique" technology to be sure, but quite a > development when it appeared on the market, prior to being squelched. Anyone who's used good quality NiMH cells in a flashlight or camera knows how stable and

Re: [EVDL] Factory EV 2002 Toyota Rav4EV on the market

2017-04-26 Thread Willie via EV
On 04/26/2017 10:30 AM, EVDL Administrator via EV wrote: NiMH doesn't have as high a specific energy as lithium, but it still makes a pretty good EV battery -- or would have, if not for Chevron/Cobasys large battery patent encumbering literally prohibiting the manufacure of modules large

[EVDL] LeafSpy equivalent for Ford Focus Electric?

2017-04-26 Thread Jay Summet via EV
Is there an easy way to get a good look at the capacity of the pack on a Ford Focus Electric during a test drive? Either via the dash or an OBDII plugin w/ software? I found one close by to test drive and was wondering if there was a quick way to get any numbers from it's BMS. Thanks, Jay