Battery Vehicle Society

In my mind the prius is not a good example to compair I think. It is great that there are millions of hybrid battery packs out there - and Johnson Controls are now making lithium packs for hybrid vehicles as well now. But these are small packs that are truely buried within the car. I mean, to change...

Yes, it is one of the black case ones. Fortunately I shouldn't need the heater at this time of year.

It is interesting to see the battery. It looks like it is a complete all in one part that just bolts to the underside of the car. I wonder how long it will be before an aftermarket replacement is made available to the older leaf cars?

I had a another heater fitted, a larger black one that is rated at 3kw.

Grumpy,

Any main stream insurer should offer the Evie as it is now in the list of models for the Citroen C1. I have just renewed my insurance for the year for just under £200 fully comp. I ended up with Admiral this year, and previously I was with lloyds.

Matt

Well, since being repaired my car has been slowly clocking up the miles. I got it in the other day to take my son to school - turned on the heater and all seemed well. When we got near to our destination I noticed that the heat had gone - it appears that the heater is no longer working. Another job ...

It is interesting to see the variations on the cars - perhaps this was part of their continuous improvement on them ?? The heater in my car has decided to stop working now - but it is okay at the moment as the weather has improved now. But I will have to schedule in some time to strip it down once m...

Just to remind, there is no charging available from the pub that we meet at.

Hi Chris,

Yes, the front of the pub is the only car park. I usually aim to get there between 7:30 and 8 ish, and Terry and John are always there when I arrive.

Thursday 9th May is the next one.

Matt

Just to say to the gentleman that arrived at the pub earlier and got told the Bvs meeting is not held here - the girl behind the bar is new and did not know, so apologies. We are here now.