Tom Dowling
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There's a new feature on the EV Charger News page -- http://evchargernews.home.attbi.com The feature is an Emergency Charging Locations page. This was suggested by members of the RAV4 EV group, but is available to all EV drivers. These are primarily residential locations -- EV...
Mike Thompson
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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I haven't thoroughly investigated the backers of these web sites but they look somewhat reasonable and they are certainly sending the right message! I was notified of this by the Cleanr Car Campaign, so that's a fair endorsement. And this time, your entered to win a Civic Hybr...
Noel Adams
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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Just a couple of comments. First the EV1 charger site still shows the chargers at SM City Hall and Santa Monica Pier as LPI but both locations have been updated to SPI. Santa Monica Town hall does have 2 inductive as listed but one of the chargers is for exempt vehicles only a...
Mike Thompson
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Bruce EVangel Parmenter wrote: > Would you POST this, or can I in your name? Here's a postable version I'm posting... > --- Mike Thompson <[email removed]> wrote: I've been very excited about the possibility of EV Rentals expanding their EV Rental fleet wi...
Mike Thompson
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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Energy Outlets, a new store that just opened up sells Solar Electric (PV) systems, Solar hot water, skylights, Solar Vents, etc. There having an Earthday / Electric Vehicle EVent Tomorrow, Saturday, 4/20, 10am-4pm Energy Outlets http://www.energyoutlets.com/ 1059 Blossom Hill...
Jerry Hudgins
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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I inquired last week about whether the fleet dealers which handle the S10E could do pack repair work on-site. A list member let me know that my closest dealer (Fitzpatrick in Concord) could NOT do pack repairs, and had referred him to Performance Chevrolet in Sacramento instea...
Joshua Mark
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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I get better range than that with my Panasonics. I would definiately bring it in. On another topic.... does anyone know a service center in Orange County for the S-10EV?? Thanks >From: Tony Pirondini <[email removed]> >To: [email removed] >Subject: [S10-EV] S10-EV Battery Life...
Jerry Hudgins
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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--On 3/31/02 6:30 PM -0800 Tony Pirondini wrote: > I started a lease of a NiMH S10-EV last October. I expected to get > about 60 - 80 miles/full charge. 70-90 is normal for a healthy pack, I think. > However, I'm only able to get about 50 miles on a single key up > freeway dri...
Tony Pirondini
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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I started a lease of a NiMH S10-EV last October. I expected to get about 60 - 80 miles/full charge. However, I'm only able to get about 50 miles on a single key up freeway driving, and I usually only get 35 miles in city driving. Is this normal? It seems low. Also, my S10-EV h...
Jerry Hudgins
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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Looks like my '98 NiMH S10E is going to need pack service soon - it's taken to suddenly dropping to empty from about 1/3 full. My experience with the EV1 suggests that I probably have one or more very weak cells. The only time I had pack service on my Gen II EV1 was shortly af...
Edward Huestis
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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Okay, I really could use everyone's help to get the attention of the ownership and management of the Factory Stores at Vacaville. I am sending this request to the EV1 Club List Serve, the Northern California EV1 Club List Serve, and blindcopying the Vacaville Electric Vehicle...
Joshua Mark
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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New Low Price. I love my S-10E Electric Pick-up, but having 3 year old twins makes it impossible for me to drive the girls anywhere, without taking my wife's car, which has been more difficult, due to increasing activities with the girls. So now that the RAV4-EV are available,...
Bob Seldon
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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Message I talked with the EV sales rep at Toyota Glendale today (he's now copied the protocol off the ev1-club website. It occurred to us that the best to work with is Clean Fuel Connections, since they have contact with every RAV driver, and can givem them the info/placard as...
(BECKETT,WILL (HP-PaloAlto,ex1))
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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Maybe, in addition to the protocol card, we could have a small window sticker to indicate that the owner follows this protocol. Some simple logo that EV drivers will recognize. - Will Will Beckett Contact information (https://ecardfile.com/id/will_beckett <https://ecardfile.co...
Tom Dowling
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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I still have a few "protocol stickers" available, and I have a source to get more made. These stickers are intended to be placed next to the paddle, on the charger. If you are interested, send an e-mail to [email removed] for more information. Here's what the sticker says: A c...
Bob Seldon
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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there is a copy of the placard at http://ev1-club.power.net, but i don;t know if it can be downloaded and printed. If it can, just laminate it with some tyoe of swiveling arm to point the the needed charge. ----- Original Message ----- From: "BECKETT,WILL (HP-PaloAlto,ex1)" <[...
Tony Cygan
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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It would be nice if we could get the EV manufacturers, anyone involved with EV charging infrastructure, and EV rental companies to buy into the concept and tell the customer who is buying/leasing/renting/using the vehicle how to use the protocol. Maybe include one with each ve...
Dan Dunst
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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Dear Sir or Madam: Case Western Reserve Univeristy is currently attempting to assemble an engine/motor test stand for hybrid electric vehicles. General Motors has donated to us an ac induction motor for an S-10 electric "impact" vechicle, however, they no longer have the contr...
Bob Seldon
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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Pleased to report that there have been 1-2 ticketed cars ICE-ing the chargers at the Broxtron garage each time I go there, although i would be more pleased if they just respected the signs and yellow space-markers. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Dowling" <[email remov...
Tom Dowling
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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Below is an excerpt from a note I received from Tom Adams, of the City of San Francisco. What he says makes sense, and applies also to other situations, such as tire department ICE cars parked in EV spots at Costco. It's much better to have a spot blocked by an ICE car that ca...
Tom Dowling
Mon Sep 12 09:38:22 2005
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EV drivers, The EV1 Club charger list, and the EV Charger News list, have both been updated. Many thanks to Dave Kodama for his continuing commitment to the EV1 Club charger list! There are MANY new locations listed in the SF Bay Area, and in the Sacramento area. Don't forget...
Jerry Hudgins
Mon Sep 12 09:38:21 2005
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Forwarded from the EV1-CLUB list. ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- Date: Friday, February 15, 2002 2:41 PM -0800 From: Joshua Mark <[email removed]> To: Subject: [EV1-CLUB] FOR SALE - 1998 GM S-10E I love my S-10E Electric Pick-up, but having 3 year old twins makes it i...
Mike Thompson
Mon Sep 12 09:38:21 2005
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Bcc: all ev list (I value the participation on all ev lists, I try to limit broad distribution, but this is an item I think a fair percentage of most EV list will be intereted in or even amused :-; If you're not interested please delet and pardon the intrusion. Thanks!) Please...
Mike Thompson
Mon Sep 12 09:38:21 2005
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bcc: all ev lists Forwarded from the EV1 list. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 15:19:17 EST From: [email removed] To: [email removed] Subject: [EV1-CLUB] EVAA Needs Your Help Today Passing this along from Kateri Callahan at EVAA. In California, we...
Mike Thompson
Mon Sep 12 09:38:21 2005
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bcc: all ev lists Las Vegas (Nevada) - March 23, 2002 8:00 am (NEDRA season opener) http://www.nedra.com/ http://www.nedra.com/upcoming.html Note that all EVs are welcome regardless of speed as long as they meet safety standards. Even NEVs, neighborhood EVs can race if you wan...
Tom Dowling
Mon Sep 12 09:38:21 2005
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EV drivers, The weekly EV Charger Newsletter has been discontinued. Feedback indicated that it was getting too long, and that there was too much information to go through to find the area of interest. In its place, a new Web site is being developed that will be much more usefu...
Tom Dowling
Mon Sep 12 09:38:21 2005
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>>====F4======================================================= This newsletter, usually published on Friday, is intended to cover charging stations in Northern California, Southern California, and Arizona, that are listed on the EV1 Club list. I'M BACK! It may take me a while...
Mike Thompson
Mon Sep 12 09:38:21 2005
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Anyone feel like letting this guy know about EV availability and whether consumers like them? (Thanks to EV1 club / Margaret Cheng for passing this on! Bcc: All ev lists This article states no one wants EVs..... Fuel Cells instead, in 2010 or later.... http://www.sfgate.com/cg...
Mike Thompson
Mon Sep 12 09:38:21 2005
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Bcc: all ev lists RAV4 EV availability to consumers updated with information from other people, my own research and things I learned while attending the EVAA Electric Transportation Industry Conference http://www.evaa.org/evaa/ETI2001_jsfixed/agenda.htm How to sign up for more...
Mike Thompson
Mon Sep 12 09:38:21 2005
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Our friend Bruce on the RAV4-EV list just posted this update on RAV4-EV availability. If you are interested in getting a RAV4-EV, please register for the email updates. Toyota is using the registrations to judge consumer interest in the vehicle. IF there is enough interest the...