Download or read book The Electric Car Guide 2015 Edition written by Boxwell Michael and published by Greenstream Publishing. This book was released on 2014-12 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Electric Car Guide - 2015 Edition - is the definitive guide to owning an electric car. Written by an author who has owned an electric car for the past eight years, it explains the benefits and drawbacks of electric car ownership, explores the environmental benefits and demonstrates the true costs associated with owning an electric car.
Download or read book The Electric Car Guide 2015 Edition written by Michael Boxwell and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-03 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Electric Car Guide - 2015 Edition - is the definitive guide to owning an electric car. Written by an author who has owned an electric car for the past eight years, it explains the benefits and drawbacks of electric car ownership, explores the environmental benefits and demonstrates the true costs associated with owning an electric car.
Download or read book Electric Cars written by Brad Durant and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-05-31 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover The Important Information About Electric Cars!Read on your PC, Mac, smart phone, tablet or Kindle device!You're about to discover the crucial information about electric cars. Millions of people have already made the switch from traditional engine cars to electric cars and many are switching daily. It can be overwhelming if you are looking into making the switch because of all the various options out there. You also need to understand the risks and benefits of taking the electric route because many people make the switch without even considering some of the important factors.This book goes into the origin of electric cars, the different types of electric cars, as well as the positive and negative aspects. By investing in this book, you can get a grasp of which electric cars to look into and which ones to stay away from. Advertising in this industry can trick you if you are not aware of what is really necessary for an electric car to function properly.Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... Understanding Electric Cars The Different Types of Electric Cars The Negative And Positive Aspects of Electric Cars Other Critical Information Take action right away to invest in your own future by downloading this book, "Electric Cars: The Ultimate Guide for Understanding the Electric Car And What You Need to Know", for a limited time discount!
Download or read book The Electric Car Guide Nissan Leaf written by Michael Boxwell and published by . This book was released on 2015-04-20 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arguably one of the most important cars of this century so far, the Nissan LEAF is one of the most talked about cars in the world. It is the world's best selling electric car, a former World Car of the Year winner and one of the most environmentally friendly cars you can buy today. In this all-new guide, best selling technology author and LEAF owner, Michael Boxwell, explains what you need to know about owning and using a LEAF. He reveals why driving electric is not just good for the environment, but provides a terrific driving experience that is good for your wallet as well. Michael Boxwell has been involved in the electric vehicle industry since 2003 and has owned and driven electric cars since 2006. He is currently on his second Nissan LEAF.
Download or read book The Arrival of the Electric Car written by CHRIS JOHNSTON and published by SAE International. This book was released on 2022-12-29 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Second Edition) Are you considering buying an electric vehicle? All of us are witnessing a once-in-a-lifetime transformation. For over one hundred years, gasoline and diesel fuels have powered ground transportation throughout the world. Now that is changing, and 2023 is the year when most people will recognize that change is happening. This book is a comprehensive, easy-to-understand overview of the passenger EV universe including guides for buying and owning an electric car. The authors discuss choosing, owning and driving an electric car, then explain the features, advantages, benefits and limitations of over 45 EV models including pickup trucks, SUVs, and sedans. "If you have to have a car, make it an electric car. As this book makes clear, they are better than old-fashion vehicles in every way." -Bill McKibben, American environmentalist and climate change authority; co-founded 350.org and spearheaded the fossil fuel divestment campaign resulting in endowments worth more than $15 trillion stepping back from oil, gas and coal. "Thankfully, now that the electric vehicle R&D "dark ages" are coming to an end and automakers around the world are charging up their EV programs, there's no doubt that we're about to see massive, valuable change in our transportation landscape." -Sebastian Blanco, one of America's leading electric car journalists who has been writing about EVs since 2006.
Download or read book The Electric Car Guide G Wiz written by Michael Boxwell and published by Greenstream Publishing. This book was released on 2010-10 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a book about the the fun, quirky, unusual and lovable G-Wiz. Love it or loath it, the G-Wiz is a revolutionary vehicle. It runs on electricity and not fossil fuels. It emits no pollution and travels in silence. In short, it's a car that rewrites the rule book. This book is for anyone who is interested in owning a G-Wiz. If you want to know what these cars are like to own, use and live with on a day to day basis, this book will put you in the picture.
Download or read book The Guide to Electric Hybrid Fuel Efficient Cars written by Jacques Duval and published by Juniper Publishing. This book was released on 2016-06-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Passionate about sustainable development? Introducing the world’s first guide to electric cars! In the first edition of what promises to be the new bestseller in the world of cars, our authors explain the latest on electric vehicles. Speaking to amateurs and more seasoned enthusiasts alike, our two experts answer all your questions: how do you recharge and service an electric vehicle? Are electric cars built for North American winters? Can you even drive on electricity every day of the week? Do you really save money when you go electric? Do electric vehicles have the speed you need? Would a hydrogen car be a wiser choice? Are the batteries in electric cars harmful to the environment—are they dangerous like the oil companies say? Does the government chip in when you buy an electric vehicle? Jacques Duval and Daniel Breton have tested over 70 different models that are on the market now or will be in a matter of months. They get down to the nitty-gritty with in-depth commentary from page one. Learn all there is to know about tech features, pricing, energy consumption stats, greenhouse gas emissions and pollutants. Just fifteen years ago, electric cars were a novelty—now, they’re becoming increasingly central to the automobile industry. Soon, the entire world will turn to this eco-friendly mode of transportation!
Download or read book Electric Cars For Dummies written by Brian Culp and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2022-09-14 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drive into the 21st century in an electric car With falling cost of ownership, expanded incentives for purchasing, and more model and body type options than ever, it may finally be time to retire the old gas-guzzler and dive into the world of electric car ownership. Electric Cars For Dummies is your guide to becoming lightning powered, reducing your carbon footprint, and saving money on gas while you do it. This book teaches you how to select the battery-charged vehicle that fits your need and budget. It also offers insight into how to maintain your electric car, including answering all your questions about charging your vehicle. Calculate the total cost of ownership, prep your home to become one huge charger, and demystify the battery, the tune-ups and more. Learn the difference in cost of ownership and emissions between electric and gas-powered vehicles Explore your options and find an electric car that fits in your budget Know when and how to charge your vehicle, and what kind of maintenance it needs Figure out how to charge your car on the go This is the perfect book for new and would-be electric car owners looking for guidance on buying and maintaining one of these super sleek machines.
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Download or read book Build Your Own Electric Vehicle written by Seth Leitman and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2008-07-31 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Go Green-Go Electric! Faster, Cheaper, More Reliable While Saving Energy and the Environment “Empowering people with the tools to convert their own vehicles provides an immediate path away from petroleum dependence and should be part of the solutions portfolio.” – Chelsea Sexton, Co-founder, Plug In America and featured in Who Killed the Electric Car? “Create a superior driving experience, strengthen America, and restore the planet’s ecosystems...that’s the promise of this book and it’s well worth a read!” – Josh Dorfman, Founder & CEO – Vivavi, Modern Green Furniture Store; Author, The Lazy Environmentalist: Your Guide to Easy, Stylish, Green Living. This new, updated edition of Build Your Own Electric Vehicle contains everything that made the first edition so popular while adding all the technological advances and new parts that are readily available on the market today. Build Your Own Electric Vehicle gets on the expressway to a green, ecologically sound, cost-effective way that even can look cool, too! This comprehensive how-to goes through the process of transforming an internal combustion engine vehicle to electric or even building an EV from scratch for as much or even cheaper than purchasing a traditional car. The book describes each component in detail---motor, battery, controller, charger, and chassis---and provides step-by-step instructions on how to put them all together. Build Your Own Electric Vehicle, Second Edition, covers: EV vs. Combustible Engine Overview Environmental and Energy Savings EV Evolution since the First Electric Car Current Purchase and Conversion Costs Chassis and Design Today's Best Motors Battery Discharging/Charging Styles Electrical Systems Licensing and Insurance Issues Driving Maintenance Related Clubs and Associations Additional Resources
Download or read book Electric Car Guide written by Jones Jenkins and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-12-11 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A couple of years ago, one could probably count the number of electric and plug-in hybrid cars on one hand. Today however, there are numerous models available from almost every manufacturer - in an array of shapes, styles, price points, and powers to meet the wide range of consumer needs. Electric Vehicles are here to stay. Manufacturers like Nissan and Toyota firmly believe that there is a prominent future in electric cars, and have invested heavily in development of these models. Essentially there are two kinds of electric cars, one which are purely electric and the other hybrid cars. The hybrid cars couples the standard gasoline motor to a small battery pack to increase the overall mileage of the cars. What You'll Get Inside:1. 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV 2. Chevrolet Volt / Holden Volt / Vauxhall Ampera 3. BMW i3 4. BMW i8 5. McLaren P1 6. Ferrari Laferrari 7. 2014 Mahindra Reva E2o 8. 2015 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 9. 2014 Mitsubishi i-MiEV 10. 2014 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 11. 2014 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 12. Porsche 918 13. 2015 Toyota Prius 14. Tesla Model S 15. 2015 BYD e6 16. Mercedes Benz B class Electric 17. 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf 18. 2015 Volkswagen e-up! 19. Smart For two Electric Drive 20. 2015 Fiat 500 e 22. 2015 Ford Focus Electric 23. 2014 Honda Accord PHEV 24. Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV 25. 2015 Kia Soul EV 26. 2014 Citroen c-zero 27. 2015 Morgan e plus 28. 2014 Fluence ZE 29. 2014 Nissan Leaf 30. 2014 Think City 31. 2014 Myers NmG 32. 2014Tango T600 33. The eBox 34. 2015 Toyota Highlander 35. 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid 36. 2015 Lexus CT 200h 37. 2014 Renault Twizzy 38. 2014 Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid 39. 2014 Renault Zoe 40. 2014 Toyota RAV4 EV 41. 2014 Wheego LiFE 42. Volkswagen XL1 43. 2015 Ford C-Max Hybrid 44. 2014 Honda Civic Hybrid 45. 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid 46. 2014 Lexus ES 300h 47. 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid 48. 2014 Lexus RX 450h 49. 2014 Cadillac ELR 50. 2014 Toyota Camry Hybrid With Technical Data.Take a Sneak Peak Inside (page 36):"36. 2015 Lexus CT 200hThe 2015 Lexus CT 200h happens to be the only small luxury hatchback in the market that's also a hybrid, and it's significantly more fun than you would expect. The 2015 Lexus CT 200h is both the most inexpensive and the smallest model in the line-up of Lexus brand. This puts it in a group of one. Unlike most Lexus though, the CT does not comes with a long list of standard and available features--and the pampering of a much more bespoke and observant dealership experience.Powertrain Front Wheel DrivePropulsion Electric / IC EngineHorsepower 136hp combined Electric / IC EngineTorque 105 l lb-ftPrice Starting from US $32,0500-60 MPH 10.3 SecMileage 43 mpg City/40 mpg HwyRange 500 milesCo2 emission 136 g/km"Buy Now & See What Model Fits You.
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Download or read book Build Your Own Electric Vehicle Third Edition written by Seth Leitman and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2013-02-08 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BUILD, CONVERT, OR BUY A STATE-OF-THE-ART ELECTRIC VEHICLE Thoroughly revised and expanded, Build Your Own Electric Vehicle, Third Edition, is your go-to guide for converting an internal combustion engine vehicle to electric or building an EV from the ground up. You'll also find out about the wide variety of EVs available for purchase and how they're being built. This new edition details all the latest breakthroughs, including AC propulsion and regenerative braking systems, intelligent controllers, batteries, and charging technologies. Filled with updated photos, this cutting-edge resource fully describes each component--motor, battery, controller, charger, and chassis--and provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions on how to assemble all the parts. Exclusive web content features current supplier and dealer lists. Custom-built for environmentalists, engineers, students, hobbyists, and mechanics, this hands-on guide puts you in the fast lane toward a cost-effective, reliable green machine. Build Your Own Electric Vehicle, Third Edition, covers: Environmental impact and energy savings The best EV for you--purchase trade-offs, conversion trade-offs, and conversion costs Chassis and design Different types of electric motors and controllers Lithium EV batteries Chargers and electrical systems EV builds and conversions Licensing and insuring your EV Driving and maintenance List of manufacturers and dealers regularly updated on website
Download or read book Electric Cars written by Peter Henshaw and published by Veloce Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2021-09-07 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A simple, straightforward guide to buying your first electric car. Why go electric now when other fuels are still widely available? What are the pros and cons? How do I charge it? What public or private charge point options are there? Are electric cars really greener than petrol/diesel cars? How do electric cars work? All this and more is explained with a minimum of jargon and tech speak. With a look at electric motorcycles, classic cars, records and racers, this handy guide is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of personal transport.
Download or read book EV Guidebook written by and published by EV Universe. This book was released on 2023-10-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ready to take the driver's seat in the electric revolution? Unlock the full potential of electric vehicles with your essential guide to navigating this new sustainable world. This free guidebook will become your go-to resource for mastering the nuances of electric cars, equipping you with knowledge you need before making the switch to a greener lifestyle. Discover the key differences between traditional gas-powered vehicles and their electric counterparts; from maintenance to performance. Demystify the charging process and dive into the various types of stations and intricacies of plugging your EV. We break down the evolving landscape of charging infrastructure and the realities of range anxiety. Uncover tips for planning longer journeys and what type of EV fits your needs perfectly. This EV Guidebook is your passport to a seamless transition into the electric world, packed with insights, tips and expert advice to empower you to make informed decisions.
Download or read book Owning an Electric Car 2010 Edition written by Michael Boxwell and published by Greenstream Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Owning an Electric Car is the essential book for anyone who is interested in owning an electric car and who wants to know more about them. The book has been written with input from hundreds of people from all around the world: interviews and surveys with owners of electric cars about their experiences - both good and bad, meetings with vehicle manufacturers and discussions with politicians, environmental campaigners and electricity providers have all contributed make this book an essential guide to help you make an informed choice about electric cars.
