[EVDL] BYD Blade take 2

2021-03-30 Thread dave delman via EV
It looks like my original post requesting information and opinions on the BYD Blade technology got hijacked so I am trying again. Does anyone have an opinion on the BYD Blade technology? Thank you, David Delman -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

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2021-03-30 Thread paul dove via EV
inal Message -- From: "Jukka Järvinen via EV" To: "Electric Vehicle Discussion List" Cc: "Jukka Järvinen" ; "EVDL Administrator" Sent: 29-Mar-21 2:56:54 PM Subject: Re: [EVDL] BYD Blade >Small payments is an issue we struggle with Parking Energy so I ca

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2021-03-30 Thread Jukka Järvinen via EV
The Blade Battery is a really neat approach to add structural support to the pack and it is a few steps away from what I am doing. :) The new Blade cell dimensions do really help on the mechanical support but it also allows manufacturing methods which are more relaxed. They still do foil coating

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2021-03-29 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 28 Mar 2021 at 21:03, dave delman via EV wrote: > Anything new/significant happening with BYD Blade battery? This thread seems to have diverged from the original question. Here's some recent information about BYD's battery.

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2021-03-29 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 30 Mar 2021 at 0:56, Jukka Järvinen via EV wrote: > The transaction and authorization volume is not there. I think that it needs to be as easy to charge an EV as it is to fuel an ICEV. I can't imagine that any ICEV driver would want a wallet with a credit card for Shell, another for

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2021-03-29 Thread John Lussmyer via EV
>Bill Dube via EV wrote: >> Merchants are not allowed to add a surcharge for using a credit card. >> The credit card folks won't allow it. They want you to spread the cost >> over all your customers so it isn't so obvious to consumers how much the >> service actually costs. That isn't entirely

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2021-03-29 Thread Lee Hart via EV
Bill Dube via EV wrote: Merchants are not allowed to add a surcharge for using a credit card. The credit card folks won't allow it. They want you to spread the cost over all your customers so it isn't so obvious to consumers how much the service actually costs. And, in addition to the 2-4%

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2021-03-29 Thread Peri Hartman via EV
https://quietcleanseattle.org/ >> -- Original Message -- From: "Bill Dube via EV" To: ev@lists.evdl.org Cc: "Bill Dube" Sent: 29-Mar-21 5:11:46 PM Subject: Re: [EVDL] BYD Blade Merchants are not allowed to add a surcharge for using a credit card. The credit card fol

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2021-03-29 Thread Bill Dube via EV
Merchants are not allowed to add a surcharge for using a credit card. The credit card folks won't allow it. They want you to spread the cost over all your customers so it isn't so obvious to consumers how much the service actually costs. It is a gray area whether you can apply a cash, or "no

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2021-03-29 Thread Robert Bruninga via EV
Has anyone found a nice source for "EV" face masks? Its a good place to advertise. bob > > -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

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2021-03-29 Thread Peri Hartman via EV
ehicle Discussion List" Cc: "Jukka Järvinen" ; "EVDL Administrator" Sent: 29-Mar-21 2:56:54 PM Subject: Re: [EVDL] BYD Blade Small payments is an issue we struggle with Parking Energy so I can tell what my charging infrastructure company planned to do with it. ” Now can we

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2021-03-29 Thread Jukka Järvinen via EV
Small payments is an issue we struggle with Parking Energy so I can tell what my charging infrastructure company planned to do with it. ” Now can we get them to support the use of a simple credit card to pay for charging, without this RFID and charging-club nonsense?” As at least in Europe all

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2021-03-29 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 29 Mar 2021 at 22:46, Jukka Järvinen via EV wrote: > I heard Tesla SC is going to be open in Europe to all cars. I'm not sure if > it already has happened. Jukka , thanks for the post. I hope it has happened, or will soon. It would make a lot of sense. EU seems to have somewhat less

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2021-03-29 Thread Jukka Järvinen via EV
I heard Tesla SC is going to be open in Europe to all cars. I’m not sure if it already has happened. So this might not be true anymore: ”All that being said, Tesla still only lets Teslas charge at Superchargers in Europe even though they use the same plugs as everyone else; other EVs are blocked

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2021-03-29 Thread Glenn Brooks via EV
Interesting article on charger incompatibility impacts. Looks like yet another case of industrial arrogance and knuckleheadery? https://apple.news/Abhhjtko0RUeWT_t83XMK1A Sent from my iPad > On Mar 28, 2021, at 6:03 PM, dave delman via EV wrote: > > Anything new/significant happening

[EVDL] BYD Blade

2021-03-28 Thread dave delman via EV
Anything new/significant happening with BYD Blade battery? I tried searching the archives and couldn't seem to find anything. Thank you, David Delman eLectricDeLorean.com -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: