The main Achilles heel of the EV is the main battery bank. It is expensive, heavy, a potential hazard, the main limiting factor for performance and vehicle range. As with any vehicle, adding more weight means you need more power...

It’s a good thing that I’m also good at the unexpected adventure, because I had some learning opportunities along the way. I’ll list three: Loose battery connections can get looser due to vibration and cause a thermal runaway situation. Basically,...

This blog post, originally intended to follow the progress of my current Electric Vehicle (EV) project, has evolved into a summary of EV projects spanning twenty years. I don’t claim to be an EV expert, but I do claim to...