Dale Coyner’s 1993 Honda EBR
The first new conversionist interview for the new year is another first for EV Gearbox; A motorcycle !
Why Gearbox?
Gearbox Magazine introduces you to fellow gearheads from all over the world, but have you ever wondered why?
Updates and looking forward.
A progress report on EV Gearbox Magazine’s “in house” project truck, covering controllers, and some things looking forward in general.
Al Swackhammer’s 1960 Auto Union DKW
Al Swackhammer has taken his A.U. 1000 and built a very unique conversion with a lithium pack and AC drive.
The Journey Begins
So, I bought a truck. I hope to chronicle here its conversion from drippy, oily, noisy old truck into a fresh, sweet smelling (with addition of tree air freshener), quiet, electric vehicle (that will one day be PV powered).
B.O.B. – Richard van Wyhe’s Battery Operated Bug
Richard discusses B.O.B. the affectionately named 1974 VW Bug which he restored and converted. Taking the car to shows and answering peoples queries, Richard uses B.O.B. to spread the EV word.
An Update – BMW Z3 EV
The *very* first article published on EV Gearbox was about Tim Catellier and his BMW Z3 EV. This post is from Tim’s google buzz account. (August 18th)
Thor Johnson’s Porsche Boxster EV
The EV’s of “ThorMacEV” are aimed at the EV buyer who will not compromise comfort & speed for simply “being green”. Thor Johnson realizes EV’s are not likely to enjoy great market penetration if they are limited to the stereotypical econo box look and performance. Here we’ll take a look at Thor’s Porsche Boxster EV conversion.
Bob Simpson’s BMW 325i
Bob Simpson provides us with a look at his BMW 325i converted with a Lithium pack and AC drive system.
