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How To Handle The Batteries On Your Electric Car Without Killing Yourself

It is difficult to bring out in brief the various points that are important in regard to steps for safety while handling and maintaining the batteries on your DIY electric car. Though basically the principle on which batteries work remains the same, there are numerous types in which these useful but potentially hazardous modern day [...]

By | 2012-11-02T14:54:02+08:00 April 26th, 2011|Batteries|Comments Off on How To Handle The Batteries On Your Electric Car Without Killing Yourself

Why You Need To Insulate The High Voltage Cables On Your EV

A Do It Yourself (DIY) electric car conversion is usually powered by 96 volts battery and above, preferably 120 or 144 volts DC, which may be enclosed in a single isolated battery enclosure. Although, homemade electric vehicles (EV) using AC controller with an electric motor package can have higher voltage, it will need to have [...]

By | 2012-11-06T16:56:40+08:00 April 25th, 2011|Batteries|Comments Off on Why You Need To Insulate The High Voltage Cables On Your EV

Homemade Electric Vehicle – How To Get More Mileage Before Recharging?

Some DIY electric car owners sometime complain about their vehicle not having mileage proportionate to the amount of power available in the battery bank. These people really do not know what causes their EV to consume more power than necessary. Reducing power consumption from the electric motor and attaining maximum driving mileage from your homemade [...]

By | 2012-11-02T14:53:05+08:00 April 8th, 2011|Batteries|Comments Off on Homemade Electric Vehicle – How To Get More Mileage Before Recharging?