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PlugOut Power LLC
Sep 27
https://plugoutpower.com would this product not be permanently sold out in South Africa, Ukraine, most of Africa?
https://www.pv-magazine.com/2023/09/21/vehicle-integrated-pv-system-for-retractable-car-roofs/
Dutch students build 1,200 kg solar-powered car with 630 km range – pv magazine International
Sep 27
https://www.pv-magazine.com/2023/09/20/dutch-students-build-1200-kg-solar-powered-car-with-630-km-range/ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/16/solar-powered-off-road-car-stella-terra-finishes-620-mile-test-drive-across-north-africa
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Horse Powertrain Launches Ultra Compact Range Extender Engine – Auto Tech News Can this not serve as a generator for the home backup systems the rest of the world craves?
Horse reveals drop-in range-extender conversion for EVs Combustion engine firm Horse has revealed a range-extender powertrain that has been designed to allow easy conversions of battery-electric vehicles. The new set-up, which will be shown by the Renault, Geely and Aramco joint venture at the Munich motor show, comprises a naturally aspirated 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine with […]
https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/features/367725/electric-car-battery-repairs-and-health-checks-how-keep-thousands-evs-road
It has been rumoured that tesla model 3 in particular supports bi directional charging – we are only waiting on a software update to enable this generally. There articles online (particularly in australia confirming this is possible with a 5kw max output which will cover most household needs. Imagine buying used model 3s at the […]
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/cars/news/bmw-plots-range-extender-revival-with-2026-x5/ar-AA1GiSNQ ZF’s newly developed range-extender architecture consists of two variants: the eRE and eRE+. The former combines an electric motor, planetary gearset and integrated converter. The latter adds a clutch and differential, enabling it to serve as both a generator and a secondary drive source. Output of the combustion engine ranges from 148bhp to 201bhp. […]
https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/autocar-awards/winners-circle-how-proteans-wheel-motors-will-reshape-evs
https://www.independent.co.uk/cars/electric-vehicles/nissan-qashqai-electric-car-b2776973.html Unlike a traditional full hybrid car, where the engine sometimes directly powers the wheels, the Qashqai’s e-Power technology uses a 1.5 litre petrol engine to continuously charge the car’s small 2.1kWh battery through an inverter, which then powers the electric motor driving the front wheels.
https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/06/12/1093581/gogoro-battery-swap-versatile-grid
https://www.carwow.co.uk/news/8985/nissan-silence-s04-driven Interesting battery pack Capacity 1 X 5.6 kWh Weight 1 X 41 kg
OpenInvertor.org
May 26
https://openinverter.org/wiki/Main_Page Open source ev conversion project. Potentially very very useful Another useful resource https://evproschool.com