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Trollbait replied to the thread Toyota Gets into The EV Flight Game.
This should have better efficiency and possibly higher speeds when in fixed wing flight than a helicopter.
Jan 17, 2020 at 6:33 PM -
BillLin liked Luke's post in the thread BMWs iX3 eDrive All-Electric Preps for Global Launch.
EPA just released numbers for the Q5 AWD PHEV: - 52 kWh/100mi - 20 mi range - 27 mpg combined With PHEV tax credit it's about 2-3K...
Jan 17, 2020 at 6:20 PM -
BillLin replied to the thread Toyota Gets into The EV Flight Game.
Agreed on the power density... A properly designed hexacopter, for example, should be able to survive 1 prop failure. Here's an...
Jan 17, 2020 at 6:17 PM -
BillLin liked Jay's post in the thread Toyota Gets into The EV Flight Game.
Yes. It's not a new idea. And despite it being an old idea, nearly all helicopters today use a single, large rotor to gain the...
Jan 17, 2020 at 6:13 PM -
Jay replied to the thread Toyota Gets into The EV Flight Game.
Yes. It's not a new idea. And despite it being an old idea, nearly all helicopters today use a single, large rotor to gain the...
Jan 17, 2020 at 5:06 PM -
Luke replied to the thread BMWs iX3 eDrive All-Electric Preps for Global Launch.
EPA just released numbers for the Q5 AWD PHEV: - 52 kWh/100mi - 20 mi range - 27 mpg combined With PHEV tax credit it's about 2-3K...
Jan 17, 2020 at 5:03 PM -
litesong replied to the thread 2017 Kia Niro CUV Sets GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Title for Lowest Fuel Consumption for a Hybrid Vehicle.
If its kph, then that would by KhicKen in a BisKet + easy Kheese".
Jan 17, 2020 at 4:44 PM -
BillLin liked PaleMelanesian's post in the thread Month of January 2020 (Nat’l avg $2.585).
Working from home today. Last night I drove to the next town to help a friend unload a moving truck. ~20 miles each way, upper 40's mpg
Jan 17, 2020 at 4:08 PM -
PaleMelanesian replied to the thread Month of January 2020 (Nat’l avg $2.585).
Working from home today. Last night I drove to the next town to help a friend unload a moving truck. ~20 miles each way, upper 40's mpg
Jan 17, 2020 at 2:22 PM -
BillLin liked EdwinTheMagnificent's post in the thread Meet the All-new, All-electric 2020 Porsche Taycan 4S.
Is it possible that Porsche owners are morons ? I hope not , I'd like to have one. But they are not great at BEV's. Make mine a 718...
Jan 17, 2020 at 1:50 PM -
BillLin liked Gord's post in the thread Month of January 2020 (Nat’l avg $2.585).
Thanks Edwin :D Going home, 2UP, detour #2 with extra shorter detour, stupid busy, 51°F, cross/tailwind SSW13: 38.0 (FCD 40.0) / 20.3...
Jan 17, 2020 at 1:49 PM -
BillLin liked EdwinTheMagnificent's post in the thread Month of January 2020 (Nat’l avg $2.585).
Today , 17 deg F in Naperville , 15 in wood Dale , and 9 in Toronto. 35.1 miles , 53.5 MPG. I didn't do a tremendous amount of...
Jan 17, 2020 at 1:48 PM -
BillLin liked Gord's post in the thread Month of January 2020 (Nat’l avg $2.585).
Tuesday night, 2UP, made it to motorway with a down/up junction trick and plenty of crawling, 55°F, tail/crosswind WSW13: 39.4 / 22.4...
Jan 17, 2020 at 1:48 PM -
BillLin liked litesong's post in the thread Toyota Gets into The EV Flight Game.
The smaller outer electric(faster torque changes than ICE) rotors will give quicker & stronger attitudinal control leverage in all...
Jan 17, 2020 at 1:42 PM -
BillLin liked Marc Schmittbuhl's post in the thread 2017 Kia Niro CUV Sets GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Title for Lowest Fuel Consumption for a Hybrid Vehicle.
True at a steady 75 mph or above on flat which is all the more surprising (to watch the car downshift out of the blue for no reason)...
Jan 17, 2020 at 1:41 PM
