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Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 05-24-2023, 12:33 PM
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Views: 151,897
Posted By NeilBlanchard
I see there is a steering wheel, now. That is an...

I see there is a steering wheel, now. That is an important change - the steering effort with the handle bar was a very big issue.
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-24-2023, 12:21 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,321,673
Posted By NeilBlanchard
Lightship all electric trailer ...

Lightship all electric trailer

https://youtu.be/zcni_Rp7csA?t=386
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-26-2023, 04:31 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,321,673
Posted By NeilBlanchard
Phil, I think this was mentioned in the video I...

Phil, I think this was mentioned in the video I linked to:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0KRisaExyQ
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-23-2023, 02:05 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,321,673
Posted By NeilBlanchard
The Aptera Delta vehicle has been revealed - Cd...

The Aptera Delta vehicle has been revealed - Cd is 0.13, I believe?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQuLuHzR52M

By the way I have a $100 deposit in on the Launch Edition, which is estimated to...
Forum: Aerodynamics 01-23-2023, 01:53 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,321,673
Posted By NeilBlanchard
The Mercedes EQXX has a Cd of 0.17. It doesn't...

The Mercedes EQXX has a Cd of 0.17. It doesn't have rear wheel skirts - but the rear wheel track is a whopping 50mm narrower than the front track. So, a tiny drop, actually.
...
Forum: DIY / How-to 07-08-2022, 11:06 AM
Replies: 772
Views: 256,527
Posted By NeilBlanchard
I would have a very tall mountain to climb to get...

I would have a very tall mountain to climb to get the structure of this construction method to work. I did buy a Saab 900 as a suspension donor, but that has been rusting in my yard for about 6...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 06-29-2022, 03:08 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 16,763
Posted By NeilBlanchard
It is a limited production "statement" car. They...

It is a limited production "statement" car. They are aiming at a $30K car next.
Forum: DIY / How-to 06-28-2022, 12:47 PM
Replies: 772
Views: 256,527
Posted By NeilBlanchard
Given the efficiency and ease of packaging, I...

Given the efficiency and ease of packaging, I would think that in-wheel motors would make the most sense.
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-20-2022, 10:48 AM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,321,673
Posted By NeilBlanchard
https://i1.wp.com/www.electrifiedmagazin.de/wp-con...

https://i1.wp.com/www.electrifiedmagazin.de/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Stella_Vita_TU_EIndhoven_1.jpg
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-26-2021, 04:18 AM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,321,673
Posted By NeilBlanchard
https://www.carscoops.com/2021/12/the-1959-mg-ex18...

https://www.carscoops.com/2021/12/the-1959-mg-ex181-had-less-power-than-a-vw-golf-r-but-went-as-fast-as-a-bugatti-veyron/#Echobox=1640186517
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-14-2021, 11:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 884
Posted By NeilBlanchard
I am not able to open the PDF.

I am not able to open the PDF.
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 10-14-2021, 11:45 AM
Replies: 680
Views: 60,368
Posted By NeilBlanchard
The front wheel drive has about 65/35 weight...

The front wheel drive has about 65/35 weight distribution. They are building the beta version, and one of the big improvements will be in the suspension. Beta version will have more interior space,...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 09-29-2021, 11:28 AM
Replies: 403
Views: 25,242
Posted By NeilBlanchard
Yes - and all the myriad other huge benefits that...

Yes - and all the myriad other huge benefits that salmon and the other life on rivers have. The forest in the headlands of the massive watershed systems are suffering mightily with the lack of salmon...
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-29-2021, 11:09 AM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,321,673
Posted By NeilBlanchard
New cars are getting very low drag designs: ...

New cars are getting very low drag designs:

https://insideevs.com/news/535590/nio-et7-0208-drag-coefficient/

https://cdn.motor1.com/images/mgl/L9L4N/s1/nio-et7-at-the-2021-auto-shanghai.jpg
Forum: Aerodynamics 09-21-2021, 04:40 AM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,321,673
Posted By NeilBlanchard
https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/big-hole-motorcyc...

https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/big-hole-motorcycle-wmc250ev/
...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 08-07-2021, 01:38 PM
Replies: 680
Views: 60,368
Posted By NeilBlanchard
The cables can be routed through an aero enclosed...

The cables can be routed through an aero enclosed suspension component. A spinning round drive shaft must be located at the center of the wheel, and it will be much harder to enclose in an aero...
Forum: Aerodynamics 07-28-2021, 02:14 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,321,673
Posted By NeilBlanchard
Hyundai Ioniq 6 looks interesting: ...

Hyundai Ioniq 6 looks interesting:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwXquNr1OIg
Forum: Motorcycles / Scooters 07-28-2021, 02:11 PM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 151,897
Posted By NeilBlanchard
Sandy Munro at Arcimoto: ...

Sandy Munro at Arcimoto:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPi7EZ3gglw
Forum: Aerodynamics 05-11-2021, 11:32 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,321,673
Posted By NeilBlanchard
2022 Mercedes EQS - 0.20 Cd ...

2022 Mercedes EQS - 0.20 Cd

https://www.caranddriver.com/mercedes-benz/eqs

https://hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/images/2022-mercedes-benz-eqs-109-1618420434.jpg
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 04-23-2021, 12:37 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,321,673
Posted By NeilBlanchard
This thread now has over 1,000,000 views!...

This thread now has over 1,000,000 views! Amazing!

I think it is the most comprehensive list of interesting lower drag vehicles, that I have seen.
Forum: Aerodynamics 03-22-2021, 11:27 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 11,953
Posted By NeilBlanchard
Julian, your cooling numbers don't wash. A modern...

Julian, your cooling numbers don't wash. A modern EV wastes only 7-15% of the energy taken onboard, and a lot of that is during charging i.e. when sitting still. There is cooling for A/C, of course,...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 03-22-2021, 11:16 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,758
Posted By NeilBlanchard
We picked up our ID.4 1st Edition today.

We picked up our ID.4 1st Edition today.
Forum: Aerodynamics 02-25-2021, 09:48 AM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,321,673
Posted By NeilBlanchard
I have seen this car in person - both in its...

I have seen this car in person - both in its X-Prize fiberglass form, and this carbon fiber version, and I have met and spoken with this gentleman, Kevin Smith.
Forum: Aerodynamics 12-03-2020, 04:05 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,321,673
Posted By NeilBlanchard
Here's an old car, that I either have never seen...

Here's an old car, that I either have never seen - or I forgot that I saw it, called Leyat Helica.

http://www.funnycars.co.uk/images/helica-leyat.jpg

And there are a couple of versions:
...
Forum: Aerodynamics 10-15-2020, 02:45 PM
Replies: 4,211
Views: 1,321,673
Posted By NeilBlanchard
Renault Project 900: ...

Renault Project 900:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ffePsYZsKM

Front:
https://live.staticflickr.com/4384/36453045935_2e8e477bee_b.jpg

Back:...
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