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by Ellya
Mon Nov 17, 2008 7:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: PML hi-pa drive motors
Replies: 9
Views: 22506

I thought about the in-wheel motors for our competition car project, but as you said all that unsprung weight was a concern. Additionally for the kind of application I'm thinking about (rallying), I would have thought that anything close to or in the wheels is extremely vunerable to a huge amount of...
by Ellya
Mon Nov 17, 2008 6:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Money no object
Replies: 3
Views: 11070

Hi Jeremy, Thanks for the reply. It was the Tesla that enspired me to think that EV's are starting to come of age where they can seriously contend with the fossil cars. So I figured it would be a good time to get out there with something that doesn't look like a one-off special, just to show it's no...
by Ellya
Mon Nov 17, 2008 1:09 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Money no object
Replies: 3
Views: 11070

Money no object

Hi, If money were no object (always a good way to get the creative juices working!), would it be possible with current (no pun intended) technology to convert a production road car to something that would give 'fossil' cars a damn good run for their money on a circuit or rally stage? I'm thinking Pe...
by Ellya
Mon Nov 17, 2008 12:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: PML hi-pa drive motors
Replies: 9
Views: 22506

I called PML to ask about their motors and if I could buy any. But it seems Volvo have moved in and contracts won't allow PML to sell their technology until the Volvo is in production.

I would love to hear otherwise, as I'm keen to buy some 300Kw motors for my project.

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