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By: Shari Prange
Electric Vehicle Battery Selection
What you need to know to select the right battery for your electric vehicle.
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DIY Electric Tractor
EV gearhead Ted Dillard gives step-by-step details on this DIY electric lawn tractor conversion project.
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2 weeks 6 days
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by
johnsnows
Vehicles
Beginner
Solar Car-Charging in Colorado
In anticipation of an electric vehicle purchase, this PV charging station was constructed in 2009.
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2 years 7 months
ago
by
Ian Woofenden
Vehicles
Beginner
Shopping for a Green Car—the Smart Way
The EPA’s SmartWay makes choosing a more fuel-efficient car easier than ever.
3 comments
2 years 6 months
ago
by
Jim and Elaine Stack
Vehicles
Beginner
MAIL: Cargo Bicycles
Cargo bikes are the pickup truck of bicycles, and with an electric assist they can be a very effective car substitute.
3 comments
1 year 4 months
ago
by
Douglas Dill
Vehicles
Intermediate
Fueling with Sunshine
Electric vehicle owners are greening their rides even further—by recharging them with grid-tied solar-electric systems.
24 comments
1 year 10 months
ago
by
Frank Heller
Vehicles
Beginner
MAIL: Happy EV User
I’ve been driving my 2011 Nissan Leaf electric vehicle for a couple of years now, and it is truly a remarkable car.
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2 years 5 months
ago
by
Jim and Elaine Stack
Vehicles
Beginner
Rock the Bike
A Berkeley-based bike business specializing in pedal-power solutions and services.
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Vehicles
Beginner
Golden Gate Green
San Francisco’s Crissy Field electric vehicle charging station started with a spark of an idea from Adopt a Charger.
2 comments
1 month 3 weeks
ago
by
Arun Bankar
Vehicles
Intermediate
Lithium-Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles
With more power per pound and less maintenance required, lithium-ion batteries can be a good match for an electric vehicle.
3 comments
2 years 10 months
ago
by
Jim and Elaine Stack
Vehicles
Beginner
EVs Don't Cost Much to Run
How much does an electric vehicle cost to drive? Brad Berman runs the numbers on fueling costs for his Nissan Leaf.
10 comments
3 years 1 month
ago
by
Jim and Elaine Stack
Vehicles
Beginner
MAIL: Electrical Energy Equivalency
Even with the best engine technology, the second law of thermodynamics puts a limit on the percent of heat energy that can be converted.
1 comment
4 years 1 week
ago
by
jerryd
Vehicles
Beginner
MAIL: Electric Tiller
Inspired by author Ted Dillard’s “DIY Electric Tiller Conversion”, a reader happily follows suit.
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