Links

A place for links to interesting web sites...

The "My Electric Car" website at www.myelectriccar.com.au is one of the better EV advocacy websites around.  Developed in WA by Leo Kerr with technical advice from Daniel Booth at the EV Shop in Balcatta, it provides a wide range of current and relevant news and information about EVs and their benefits. Checkout the fuel & CO2 calculator at http://www.myelectriccar.com.au/calc.html

ATA have an on-line EV discussion group. See:

www.ata.org.au/forums/topic/electric-vehicles-1

Yuneec is a Chinese firm specialising in electric light aircraft and components, including brushless DC motors from 10kW to 60kW, LiPo battery packs from 2kWh to 13kWh, controllers and chargers.

• E430 2-seat electric light aircraft:   http://www.yuneec.co.uk/Aircraft.html

• eSpyder electric ultralight:   http://www.yuneec.co.uk/Espyder.html

• ePac electric paramotor:   http://www.yuneec.co.uk/paramotor.html

• Components:   http://www.yuneec.co.uk/PowerMotor.html

Vehicle Standards Bulletin 14 (VSB 14)

National Code of Practice for Light Vehicle Construction and Modification (NCOP)

http://www.infrastructure.gov.au/roads/vehicle_regulation/bulletin/vsb_n...

Great overview of battery electric vehicles on Autospeed website

http://autospeed.com.au/cms/A_111205/article.html

A Brief History of the Electric Car

Bill Gresham and John Phillips

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVLLpRP4o1A&feature=related

Motor Bike Stuff

ElMoto - Electric Motorcycle forum, members from USA, Canada, Australia and NZ. 

http://www.elmoto.net

Converters Blogs

Tony Castley            http://rgelectric.wordpress.com

Paul Wayper            http://www.mabula.net/tbfw/2011/01/09

All about Batteries

Battery comparator index - from Paul Wayper

http://mabula.tangram.dnsalias.net/battcomp