Monday, May 13, 2013

Build an Electric Vehicle Today Like Never Before

Are you planning for a conversion, I am talking about converting your gasoline car into electric. If your answer is yes, then please read through this entire article to get a basic idea that one has to know before beginning his or her work on the vehicle. First let me congratulate you guys on deciding to have an electric car which is much more greener and better in many ways compared to the other vehicles.

The motivation to many people is that there are really stories of people who have perfectly built their ev from their home with little or no help at all. But going through everything on your own is not a smart way to do things. So help yourself by referring to a blog that guides you through converting and building an electric vehicle with all the information one might require. Before proceeding make sure you have a good working plan that will take the project in the right direction. And for your information there are many companies that offer electric car kits which help in making your own ev with least amount of efforts, if you have time just check them out.

Now it is time we get serious about car conversion. After getting your design plans, prepare a list of parts that is needed for an efficiently working car.

This step is very important because each one of the component you choose now will decide how efficient your electric car will be when you are completely done with the conversion. Just have a clear method with which you will have to work with from now on, so pull up your shirt guys let's do it. Here are the major parts that requires more attention.

Motor
Direct Current or DC motor controller
High current cables
Battery and a tank to hold them in one place
Adapters

Replace all the gasoline powered components with all the above said parts. Converting a vehicle into electric is not easy as it sounds but nothing impossible right what you need is a proper guidance from people who have already got their electric vehicles built from scratch many times forth. They will clearly lay the steps that can be easily followed with less confusion if you are a beginner.

When you have someone helping in the conversion project just see that you detail everything to them so they are aware of what you want to have as a final product. Finally hope you have all the information or at-least a basic idea on how and where to begin.

Why Do We Need To Switch To Electric Vehicles

The reason for writing this article is to let you know how much we rely on unstable fuel source for our daily use. But if they are exhausted, one day it will happen for sure. Are we prepared for such scenario, the answer is a straight no because many of us do not even have a clue what is happening in the world right now. The major reason for opting to electric vehicles is the cost of the fuel that is rising every month and there are signs of it coming down.

It is better to look for alternate source of energy for all our needs or else there will be a total chaos everywhere. Electric vehicles have their own set of advantages when compared to other vehicles which run on fossil fuels.

Here are a few benefits of electric vehicles.

No pollution, so zero emission of pollutants that damage the environment.
They make no noise and most of these vehicles are comfortable to drive with.
There are tax credits for using a electric vehicle.

One more reason why they are popular today is that it can be powered by electricity generated just from solar panels also. Many research works are going on currently that ensure solar energy to be used directly has we drive our cars. It would be even great if we use just renewable sources of energy for generating electricity for all our needs and for powering the car, trucks, jeep and other motor vehicles.