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Old 08-08-2009, 10:35 PM
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Default Electric car links you may find helpful

How to build your own electric vehicle:

Advanced AC motor into a CRX @ metricmind.com Note that this is one page of about 15 on this site. You select which page you want to read from the left side of each page.
Electric Vehicle Assn. of Washington, DC
Very helpful hints for the beginning EV builder
EV FAQ @ evalbum.com
Chris Jones' 65 Mustang EV conversion
Electric, solar, hybrid, and human powered vehicles @ didik.com

Buy a pre-built full speed electric car:

The Tesla supercar
The Aptera
The Tango commuter car
Myers Motors NmG
Chevrolet S10EV refurbished by evbones.com
The Nissan Leaf-- not available yet
The Mitsubishi MiEV -- also not available, and may never be

Buy a pre-built NeV (neighbor hood electric vehicle):

Zap Xebra dealer map
Zenn dealer information page

How to build your own solar powered NeV:

sunnev.com
solarvehicles.org

Buy a solar powered NeV:

Sunzeecars.com

General EV information:

NetGain motors and controllers for full sized EV's
How to wire large battery banks- this was written to apply to solar & wind turbine battery banks, but applies the same to electric vehicles
Cheapest EV conversion kits available anywhere
Electric conversion kits & other EV supplies
EV Tradin' Post: complete EV's to parts, and everything in between
electric-cars-are-for-girls.com This is a great site, even for us boys.
Lots of battery info @ batteryuniversity.com


Desert Rat also has a thread about car conversion kits, which I stole a couple of links from, located here.
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A watt saved is better than a watt generated, since it always costs less than 10% as much, and can cost as little as 1%.

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