Danny, There are no special laws about kids and NEVs. Common sense and the same precautions you take in cars are ample. I use to work in Santa Monica myself...
John, Thanks so much...those are really invaluable information since the dealers will likely know much less. Yeah I agree the doors are not needed for the...
HOV is High Occupancy Vehicle; an "HOV sticker" allows an otherwise freeway capable EV to use the "diamond lane" (officially the "HOV lane") on the freeway...
The NEV can park in ANY EV parking space in California unless other restrictions (such as private parking) apply. Some time around May or June the DMV will be...
... The reason prices are so low at the moment is that at the moment NEVs get 4 ZEV credits per vehicle. This will end at the end of March when the number of...
I live in a small town of about 50k in Oregon and I bought my GEM in August 2001 and currently have a little over 2k miles on it. I am looking into buying...
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8834.pdf is the link to form 8834 Qualified Electric Vehicle Credit. It allows you to take 10% of your NEV cost off your taxes...
I use my 4Pass to carry the twins to daycare. Child seats work just fine in the rear seats, and I have passed the scrutiny of many a police cruiser. However, I...
Wouldn't you just know it would happen this way. I wait one and a half years, set the money aside, and then when I am ready to order doors for my GEM, my...
- The Annual National EAA meeting is being held at the Silicon Valley EAA Chapter http://eaasv.org on Sat. Feb.15 from 10am to 12noon PST (in Palo Alto, CA -...
You're in luck. I just saw a site yesterday: http://nevaccessories.com/ They don't show prices, so let us know once you call them and find out. I think door...
Although I really wanted a 4 seater with street tires, my dealer was pointing to a 2 seater that just came back from a ride. My impressions: 1) Brakes are...
Hi Danny, My 2-passenger GEM has the 12" radial tires on it, and it still "rides like a truck" I don't mind because it corners like it is glued to the...
Today in the San Luis Obispo Tribune is a large ad for a 2002 4-passenger Gem at 3,995 from Haddad Motors in Bakersfield, 661-343-6233. They listed the 2...
Through the "end of the 2002 model year" (a term which is apparently still open to debate, but certainly means at least through March) you will be hearing...
Hi All I just installed the 12? tires on my 2 passenger Gem. The circumference on the old 10? tires is 58.5? & the new 12? tires is 88?, so when you run the...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the NEVs group: How many owners are intersted in after market doors for their GEM? Part b) How much in...
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Have you verified you are travelling 37mph? I'm afriad that the GEM manufactures don't bother calibrating 2 models of gauges to match the tires so the MPH...
Lou, what you have done with 12 inch tires is very interesting to the rest of us NEV owners. My Think came with 12 inch tires but they are low profile turf...
I have finally tracked down the source for the custom radio mount. Call 701-277-7407 Ask for Ryan Part no. is 030400458 Color is grey that matches standard...
Hi All I ordered hard doors from my dealer about 1 month ago. The cost was $875.00, after about 2 or 3 weeks the dealer told me that Gem did not want to sell...
Plus it's just got to feel faster :) As for us Th!nkers, the wheels we have require a special bolt pattern which means they come out to about $200ea! I was...
Hi Lou, What is the name of the dealer that had the hard doors for $875? I haven't been able to find any for anywhere that price. Welding them on is no big ...
Bob, on the Home page for NEVS (this E-group) just click on GEM Accessories. That will take you to the supplier of GEM doors and they can send you a catalog or...
This dealer was talking hogwash. The only way a car company can invalidate the warranty is if they can show that the change you made to the vehicle caused the...
Dear Friends: My name is Peter and would like to know what is this site's policy on promoting New NEV for U.S. I work closely with manufacture in oversea, we...