If you’ve been following our website, you’ve probably noticed that we haven’t posted any updates in quite a while (including in the forums). Fear Not! We’re not dead…

OregonLive.com has a nice piece on Oregon’s role in the electric vehicle revolution.
“A whopping 83 percent of Willamette Valley residents said in a poll last fall that they want Oregon to help lead the nation in pioneering electric vehicles. Many say they’d consider buying an EV, especially as battery range increases and
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Recently, I attempted to take some video of the xenoDisplay in action, but…

It’s a bit early in the process, but I couldn’t resist testing the fit for the motor mount using the AC-31 itself.

Today I had some time since I’m working at home and waiting for Travis to come by so we can exchange some goodies (controller, contactor, batteries, charger, latest xenoDisplay build, etc. etc.). I decided to install the new brake lines I bought.

The SPARC XEV is DONE!

One of my pet peeves is when people claim that “electric cars just shift the pollution over from the tailpipe to the electrical generation plant”.

General Motors and its Chinese partner SAIC will showcase the “Electric Networked-Vehicle” launched Wednesday in their joint pavilion at the Shanghai Expo, which opens May 1 and runs for six months.

In an effort to improve the experience for our visitors, we’ve added a “mobile” theme option to the site to speed loading for those visitors who are on mobile browsers.

One of the challenges of a BEV is designing a battery pack that maximizes the capacity of the pack but minimizes space and aerodynamic impact…