On 4 Feb 2015 at 11:27, brucedp5 via EV wrote:
> While some people may resist self-driving, autonomous vehicles, at some
> point there could seriously be a paradigm shift when an owner could let a
> company take control of their EV when they are not using it.
>
I'm much more interested in the ca
On 4 Feb 2015 at 13:29, Ben Goren via EV wrote:
> I think, before we see significant numbers of self-driving passenger vehicles,
> we'll see long-haul trucking replaced by robot drivers.
As Bob Rice would tell us if he were still with us, we already have
something that replaces truck drivers. S
What power (or current into your battery) are you looking for?
If you want to charge from a 120V outlet then ~1500W is all that you can hope
for in 99% of circumstances
while at 240V you typically have at least a 30A circuit (dryer outlet) and
public charging often
supplies 208V (two phases of a
On 02/04/2015 10:15 AM, Lee Hart via EV wrote:
Jay Summet via EV wrote:
I'm looking to buy a kit (or an assembled) battery charger for a 120v
lead acid system, with an eye to upgrading to a LiIon system in the
future (also near 120-130 volts, limited by my controller/motor combo).
Hi Jay,
I
On Feb 4, 2015, at 12:27 PM, brucedp5 via EV wrote:
> While some people may resist self-driving, autonomous vehicles, at some
> point there could seriously be a paradigm shift when an owner could let a
> company take control of their EV when they are not using it.
Robots are *very* rapidly chang
After reading an unrelated piece ...
http://www.bidnessetc.com/34065-driverless-cars-and-why-uber-will-be-americas-next-big-automaker-morgan-sta/
Driverless Cars And Why Uber Will Be America’s Next Big Automaker: Morgan
Stanley By: Martin Blanc Feb 4, 2015
... my mind came up with a What-If i
Jay Summet via EV wrote:
I'm looking to buy a kit (or an assembled) battery charger for a 120v
lead acid system, with an eye to upgrading to a LiIon system in the
future (also near 120-130 volts, limited by my controller/motor combo).
Hi Jay,
If you want to build it yourself, have you consider
http://www.autoevolution.com/news/2015-kia-soul-ev-tested-is-it-worth-the-extra-premium-91838.html
2015 Kia Soul EV Tested: Is It Worth the Extra Premium?
by Gabriel Nica 2nd February 2015
When Kia unveiled the 2015 Soul EV, the rest of the electric car crowd got a
chill down their spine. That’
http://www.thereporter.com/business/20150129/moms-taxi-funky-fun-and-ecological
Mom’s Taxi: Funky, fun and ecological
By Sally Miller Wyatt 01/29/15
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http://www.thereporter.com/apps/pbcsi.dll/storyimage/NG/20150129/BUSINESS/150129840/AR/0/AR-150129840.jpg
The 2015 Kia Soul EV is Kia’s f
