Electrical Archive

Not Impressed with NEV’s


If you go to the Zenn Motor Company website you will see a nice little electric vehicle and alot of information about saving money.  I actually saw one of these in a parking lot.  Granted they are small, but we are liking small these days.  I looked like it had 4 wheel disc brakes and spacious [...]

The EV1 Does Exist


Despite rumours of its demise, there are still a few EV1s out there.  These pictures were taken by my field agent after breaking into a secret wherehouse:

 

The question remains, how do you register a car that was supposed to have been recalled and destroyed?

UPM Programmable Timer Review


The UPM Programmable Digital Timer can be used for a variety of things, as long as they have to do with programming an appliance to turn on and off when ever you wish.  It can handle 15A (1800 W) of current so you can use it for anything that you can plug into a standard household [...]

Benefits of Owning an Electric Vehicle


There are many programs and benefits available that are there to provide assistance under special circumstances.  You probably qualify for several of these programs.  The problem is that, unless you are diligently looking, you will most likely never hear about them.
While looking around the web with electric vehicles on my mind.  I came across a Pacific Gas and [...]

Electricity vs Gasoline


I have seen several news stories and posts about how electric vehicles actually produce more pollution than gasoline powered cars.  The arguement is that because “most” of our electricity is produced by burning coal, the increased electric useage is putting more pollutants into the air.
So far I have not found anyone who has done an [...]