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The 4 x 8 sheets go on top of the car. Just because a 4 x 8 sheet won't fit inside a vehicle doesn't mean you can't transport them. I brought...
Peak power and peak efficiency are not necessarily the same. My understanding is that peak torque comes at low RPM and high current. That would...
I wasn't able to find a HP vs RPM graph for an Advanced DC electric motor like the ones used in many electric car conversions. However this is...
I'm using EPA classifications. The EPA bases their classes on interior volume, not whether a vehicle is bigger or smaller than another vehicle....
Daniel. I've read in EV conversion books and on the EV list that driving an EV is opposite to driving an ICE car. In an ICE you downshift for...
I don't see GM getting back to the US market share they used to enjoy. To me it is important for them to stop their decline and hold. As smaller...
You say you are paying attention but then claim nothing has changed.What has change at GM? The UAW has agreed to massive wage and benefit cuts...
GM's success or failure will depend on how their next generation of mainstream vehicles sell not if they enter small niche segments.
The Equinox is more than a tiny step. GM increase the fuel economy of the Equinox 25%! To me 25% improvements are huge. The Equinox is the...
The only thing that will reverse the decline of GM's market share in the US is making quality vehicles at a competitive price. Country of...
That is great for you. I find the size of the Prius to be problem. The size of the Prius prevents it from fitting into my garage. That extra...
Bigger is not always better. That depends on whether the OP values price or MPG more.
I compared 2009 to 2009 because numbers for the 2010 Versa are not available yet. The interior volume may change. My point remains. The Nissan...
To all those saying the Versa is a compact car, I suggest you check the actual numbers. The Versa is Nissan's economy car but it is not a small...
It really depends on who is doing the work. Companies that I have worked for source many components from China. What we have found is that the...
GM and Toyota are in agreement on this. They were both suing California and the other states to prevent them from implementing state level CO2...
No you can't but that don't mean you can't transport a lot. We sold our 4X4 Nissan Frontier to get a VW Jetta Wagon TDI. 15 mpg to 45 mpg. I...
Again why is it short-sighted to build a vehicle in China? China is a huge auto market. It is currently the largest in the world due the the...
Why doesn't assembling a car model in the country where the majority of those vehicles are sold make product sense to you?
When I think emissions it think of those that are currently regulated by CARB and the EPA. These are: HC, CO, PM, HCHO, and NOx. You can use...