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Rechargeable Lithium Batteries – Why So Damn Expensive?

If you are building your own Do It Yourself (DIY) electric car, having an on board battery pack made of rechargeable lithium batteries would be a dream come true. At present, lithium ion batteries are considered an ideal choice for homemade electric cars because they are light, last longer before recharge, generate more power output [...]

By | 2012-08-16T09:35:41+08:00 June 22nd, 2010|EV Conversion|Comments Off on Rechargeable Lithium Batteries – Why So Damn Expensive?

How Long Will DIY Electric Car Batteries Last?

Have you ever wonder how long the batteries of a DIY electric car will last? If you are doing your own electric car conversion project, the cost of buying the batteries for your EV will take up a large portion of your budget. Wouldn’t you want to know how long the batteries will last before [...]

By | 2012-08-16T09:36:55+08:00 June 18th, 2010|EV Conversion|Comments Off on How Long Will DIY Electric Car Batteries Last?

Charge Controller Electric Car – Why Do We Need the Charge Regulator For EV

A DIY electric car is very different from a conventional automobile because it does not use an internal combustion engine to generate the torque needed to move the vehicle. Instead of the engine, an electric vehicle (EV) uses an electric motor. To transfer torque to the wheels, the electric motor is bolted to the existing [...]

By | 2012-08-16T09:37:16+08:00 June 16th, 2010|EV Conversion|Comments Off on Charge Controller Electric Car – Why Do We Need the Charge Regulator For EV