Hi, I'm in the Los Angeles area where we really, really, really need more electric vehicles. I was looking for a beetle conversion or someone who knows how....
Hello, I'm a new member to this group and I'm sure this is not the first time nor, hopefully, the last time someone joins in order to let others know that if...
AC Propulsion, www.acpropulsion.com has converted a wolkswagen beetle (new style). I'm sure they will do another for a price. They aren't cheap, but they do...
The Prius is not a real EV, of course, it still gets ALL its motive power from the gas pump. However, it does educate the driver about how much energy is...
Hi, It's in the interest of everyone to create "plug-in hybrids", that are sometimes referred to as "HEV-x" for "Hybred Electric Vehicle" that travels "x"...
Hi, Readers Digest is running a pledge to save one gallon of gas a week. The rap is that if 130,000 people pledge to do so, it will make a difference. You can...
... ......... Hello Doug, I appreciate your good intentions here, but I think you've missed the mark. In particular, are you avoiding answering the question...
... the mark. ... If all vehicles were electric, just where do you think the electricity would come from. I'll bet there would be just as much oil used to make...
... I think this has been discussed pretty extensively on other lists, but just to make a few points: 1. You don't have to use petroleum to make electricity,...
The solar panels on the roof of our home produce more than enough power to run our electric car. The car basically is running on sunshine, not oil-generated ...
... Your electric car isn't your main transportation. Your gasoline car is. The amount of oil it would take to run a car the size and distance of that electric...
... Define "main" - in my case: more cumulative miles added every month = EV more trips taken per month = EV I would say an EV is my "main" car, and most...
Don't think for a minute that legislators are not able to understand complicated issues. They are very intelligent, clever and resourceful. That's why they...
Dear ldj1002: Sherry is correct, in that her solar system produces, like ours, more than enough electric to power our EVs. Moreover, the system produced...
Actually, MY electric car is not only my main transportation, it is my *ONLY* car. My other car has two wheels, weighs under 30 lbs, uses zero energy, and...
... from ... is. ... of that ... electricity ... your ... of. ... OK, No need to smirk. I drive 60 mile to work. I have looked for EV and have found none that...
Dear ldj1002: "I drive 60 mile to work. I have looked for EV and have found none that would take me to work and back at highway speeds and very few that might...
... Speak for yourself. My other car is a bicycle. And, yes, the solar panels on top of our 1,200-square-foot home power not only the car, but the house and...
Hi, GM's Lutz claims that hybrids won't make a difference. Well, they won't if GM continues to sell its gas-monsters! But maybe their skepticism is just sour...
Don't you think it is quite arrogant for you to assume you know what is or is not my "main transportation"? My RAV4 EV is the ONLY car in my garage aside from...
... No Linda, I don't think I was arrogant, wrong, not arrogant. ... It really is not my choice to continue to buy fossil fuel. Now talk about arrogant, you...
You need to read Homepower Magazine for Many examples of solar power working all over the world. Go to their website for a free down load of current issue....
... You are probably right. I read at the above web site and solar isn't for me yet. I can't agree about damage to the enviorment. I've seen pictures of the...
________________________________________________________________________ I am sorry that you are offended by my use of the word "arrogant" in reference to your...
Don't get under that battleship. GM,Ford,Chrysler all have a hybrid, the JERKS,won't produce them for the public to purchase. GM's gets 80mpg, Ford's gets...
heehee! This government boondoggle was the "partnership for a new generation of battleship" or something like that. Of course, we know that hybrids are...
A Post From the Think_EV discussion group. Please note that the author includes an email they received from Think in Norway, as to availability of the Think...
________________________________________________________________________ Well, "Fossil Frugal" after reading some of your statements about how well wildlife is...
