[Tom Stanton] wanted to see if supercaps have any practical use on e-bikes, and built a DIY electric motor in the process. One of the problems with supercaps is the rapid voltage drop during ...
Anyone who's ever ridden a three-wheeler probably understands why they were made illegal for a period and why it probably isn't a good idea to do a DIY electric motor build with one. Well ...
PETROLHEADS and car industry boffins gathered at this year’s Paris Motor Show to showcase the newest models and cutting-edge concepts – with no shortage of attention-grabbing displays. The ...
Bragging rights are not exactly what [Jeremy Fielding] has in mind for his DIY dynamometer ... he wants to characterize small- to medium-sized electric motors, with an eye toward repurposing ...
After $8,000 and 100 hours of labor, he now has an electric car. He figures it costs about 3 cents per mile to drive. He hopes the reduced operating costs will pay for the conversion in four years.