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It should be possible. I believe the throttle control is just a variable resistor. By using a switch to either add the right amount of...
JEALOUS! Have fun!
Apologies to any former Metro owners, didn't mean to dump on your ride. As with any small efficient form of transportation I should have been...
The saga continues.... Arrrr.
Posted comment, may have gotten a little carried away :D Probably matched the articles tone though.
Seems like a good sign that things are returning somewhat to normal. Seems like a good thing, as the recent situation didn't seem to be good for...
BTW one more thing to be aware of is the difference between cheaper "modified sine wave" inverters, and more expensive "true sine wave" inverters....
I couldn't help thinking, as we watched the news coverage, if only those people had Priuses :D 100W should be fine from the cig lighter, but your...
A better way to look at it is to come up with an estimate of how many Wh/mile the car will use and multiply that by your electric rate....
There's a 12V jump port under the hood :D Your cables or connection may have been poor? Any vehicle running or not should provide more than...
Thats the most common place people see it. The car used only electric to inch ahead, and never started the ICE during that 5 minute period. The...
Mmmmm, I'd say cop-out. Battery technology has been ready for a long time. What is lacking is someones commitment to take it to the large volume...
The patent holder is Texaco/Chevron, and as far as I know they expressed no interest in letting anyone use it at any price. They sued Toyota to...
Posted comments at Motor Trend:
My guess is either a one time Battery ECU re-calibration or the car was accidentally left on (really easy to do). Its not unusual for it to...
Have had a few things, coolant leak and a AC compressor, but this car had a prior front collision and I believe both items were related to that...
Fair enough :D Rob
Except that vehicle efficiency is typically (if incorrectly) measured as energy expended over a distance; Miles per gallon, Litres per 100km, Wh...
Fiat option might look pretty good by comparison if one of the UK car companies commissions a Lucas designed hybrid system :D My '73 Saab had...
I believe this has been discussed as a possibility on EVs/PHEVs for a while. Most notable example I have seen is in the Project Better Place...
