Hi Guys, Any companies getting into PHEV conversions down under? We would like to do a Prius conversion with an interest to adding the conversion service as...
Greg Watson
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Oct 12, 2006 1:58 am
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Hi Ross, Can you please forward info on the Prius conversions options you indicated you have available? How many have you done to date? Any in Adelaide I can...
Greg Watson
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Oct 12, 2006 12:47 pm
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... You can find that information in the PHEV wiki: http://www.eaa-phev.org/ It is about 0.26 kWh / mile. You can do the conversion to Whs / km. Davide ... ...
Davide Andrea
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Oct 12, 2006 1:52 pm
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... Well, tell us more! And, please add yourself to the table of organizations offering PHEV conversions: ...
Davide Andrea
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Oct 12, 2006 1:58 pm
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In a recent Post on CalCars-News, a review of a recent HYmotion PHEV ... Info-box: A Hymotion plug-in Prius hybrid System retrofit cost: $14,500 Installation...
Steven Lough
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Oct 12, 2006 3:41 pm
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Just a guess, but the $4k might be the replacement price "when" you need to make your first replacement in say... 2011.... ... From: Steven Lough...
Anderson, Daryl E (Co...
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Oct 12, 2006 6:22 pm
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I know this may sound incredibly stupid but is anybody working on a way to simply charge the already existing batteries on a Prius by plugging it in overnight....
John Rider
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Oct 12, 2006 6:31 pm
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The OE Nmh battery only has enough charge for about 1-3 miles, and it is a lesser battery technology than the Li batteries. The conversions have about 9-11 ...
M.S. Dickerson
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Oct 12, 2006 8:02 pm
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Please also note. If you fill you main battery too much the SOC will be too high to let your Prius go into EV mode. Therefore, you won't be able to use that...
Philippi, James
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Oct 12, 2006 8:10 pm
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The Prius Pack as it stands would only be good for a mile or so,( that is AFTER hard wiring the E-Button ...to force the Toyota to STAY in EV-Only-Mode as it...
Steven Lough
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Oct 12, 2006 8:15 pm
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Oh. I thought it worked in EV mode for city driving and shifted to gas for freeway and charged the batteries in that mode. So if you don't travel on the...
John Rider
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Oct 12, 2006 10:16 pm
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John, No it is more complex then that. May I suggest Priuschat.com for a detailed explanation of how the Prius engines work, when they work, and what else...
Philippi, James
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Oct 12, 2006 10:29 pm
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I don't know the source of Hymotion's "Battery replacement cost: $4,000" in the info-box. Since 8.3 Wh A123 cells currently sell for around $17 apiece, a 5...
Ron Gremban
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Oct 12, 2006 11:05 pm
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Hi Davide, Thanks for that. I asked because there are very different data presented here: http://www.eaa-phev.org/wiki/Plug-In_Hybrids 5 kWh = 31 m = 161 Wh /...
Greg Watson
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Oct 13, 2006 12:07 am
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... The variation you see in the range per kWh in that list is because those are numbers declared by PHEV converters, and each converter figures it out...
Davide Andrea
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Oct 13, 2006 12:59 am
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Hi Davide, Thanks for the clarification. I'll use 262 Wh / m (~165 Wh / km) for my calcs. That indicates the annual 500 kWh output from a SunCube would drive a...
Greg Watson
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Oct 13, 2006 1:41 am
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Geeeezzzz..... the only reason I MADE this original POST is In Hopes that some one from Hymotion... would Chime IN and explain... I also SENT the original...
Steven Lough
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Oct 13, 2006 4:08 am
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Dear Joe Please see the attached website for systems suppliers in the USA http://www.eaa-phev.org/wiki/Template:Prius_PHEV_Options Regards Ross ... From:...
Solartech
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Oct 13, 2006 4:36 am
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Perhaps that figure comes from pure speculation of future costs, or it might be a solid figure quoted from A123 at very high volumes. It's obviously not the...
Ryan Fulcher
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Oct 13, 2006 4:43 am
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As is clear from the original post <http://www.calcars.org/calcars-news/544.html>, the information came to reporter Tyler Hamilton from Hymotion. CalCars was...
Felix Kramer
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Oct 13, 2006 4:46 am
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Attended a talk recently, given by the Chief Technical Officer for Tesla Motors, where he said their cost for the 50 kW-hr lithium ion pack is $18k. Life will...
Mike Sasnett
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Oct 13, 2006 6:21 am
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Oct 13, 2006 2:12 pm
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... From: Philippi, James [mailto:James.Philippi@...] Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 6:20 PM To: eaa-phev@... Subject: Re: [eaa-phev] Very...
McKay
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Oct 13, 2006 3:12 pm
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Nina Vought
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Oct 13, 2006 4:05 pm
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Dear person who wants to unsubscribe from a mailing list. When you reply to any old message with "unsubscribe" in the subject line, you are just sending a...
Davide Andrea
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Oct 13, 2006 5:11 pm
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In the US an SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) standard was developed for measuring energy consumption per mile for electric vehicles (SAE J1634). The...
Francis, Don E.
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Oct 13, 2006 6:02 pm
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Thanks to everyone for shedding light on this issue. Actually, this is not a simple thing to measure, as there are innumerable variables, many of which can't...
Ron Gremban
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Oct 13, 2006 9:08 pm
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Hi all, Valence claims that their lithium U-Charge batteries (which are made for motive applications) have a lower overall cost of ownership than lead acid. ...
Tehben Dean
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Oct 13, 2006 10:20 pm
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Valence claims that there Lithium U-Charge batteries (which are made for motive applications) have a lower cost of ownership than lead acid. What do you guys...
Tehben Dean
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Oct 13, 2006 10:22 pm
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This is an interesting exercise, but there is a lot more to it than the $/kWh, rather we're talking about $/kWh/lifespan of the battery. I would not find it...
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