Gavin Shoebridge – an electric vehicle nut, a keen environmentalist
Electric Car Conversion Blog By Gavin Shoebridge
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Future of Electric Cars Getting Better Each Day
September 13th, 2012 at 10:09 am » Comments (0)
[caption id="attachment_999" align="aligncenter" width="640" caption="Slowly but surely, the image of electric cars is changing..."][/caption] Electric vehicles are polarising. Advocates will point out they are the way of the future, a viable ...more »Bob Lutz: The future of electric cars is more range and less cost
September 8th, 2012 at 12:53 am » Comments (0)
[caption id="attachment_991" align="aligncenter" width="550" caption="BMW\'s all electric i3. Not terribly impressive, but it\'s a good start."][/caption] If you believe Bob Lutz, in 40 years from now we'll all be driving around ...more »Hey Electric Car Fans: Lithium Battery Prices Still Falling
November 2nd, 2011 at 1:21 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="attachment_873" align="aligncenter" width="525" caption="This is very good news for electric car conversions"][/caption] By 2012, thousands of new plug-in hybrid and all-electric vehicles will be filling garages, from expensive factory-built electric ...more »Panasonic and Tesla Sign 4 year, 80,000 Vehicle Battery Deal
October 14th, 2011 at 3:14 am » Comments (0)
[caption id="attachment_843" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Tesla Model S - Only Months Away from the Market"][/caption] Panasonic Corporation and Tesla Motors finalized a supply agreement for automotive-grade lithium-ion battery cells to be used ...more »What should you do with old electric car batteries?
September 12th, 2011 at 11:37 am » Comments (0)
A common misconception of electric cars and hybrids is that when the car is at the end of it's life, the batteries are dumped in landfill. I've heard this argument ...more »Electric Car Batteries and Their Lifespans
April 13th, 2010 at 11:24 pm » Comments (1)
Thinking about converting a car to run on electricity? If you are, then before you shell out your hard earned dollars you're probably wondering just how long your shiny new ...more »Nissan Leaf USA Pricing Revealed – with Batteries Included
March 31st, 2010 at 1:52 pm » Comments (0)
Nissan has just sent shockwaves through the motoring world by announcing the price of their new all-electric 100-mile-range Nissan Leaf, to be released at the end of this year. The Leaf ...more »

