Owner | University of Western Australia, Prof. Dr. Braunl | ||||
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Owner's Other EV | 2002 Lotus Elise S2 | ||||
Location | Perth, Western Australia Australia map | ||||
Web | WebPage | ||||
Vehicle | 2008 Hyundai Getz | ||||
Motor | Advanced DC Series Wound DC | ||||
Drivetrain | Manual | ||||
Controller | Curtis | ||||
Batteries | 45 Thunder Sky 90Ah, 3.20 Volt, Lithium-Ion | ||||
System Voltage | 144 Volts | ||||
Charger | Zivan | ||||
Heater | PTC electric heating element | ||||
Instrumentation | EyeBot M6 controller augmenting original instruments. See: WebPage | ||||
Top Speed | 80 MPH (128 KPH) | ||||
Range | 50 Miles (80 Kilometers) | ||||
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Seating Capacity | 5 adults | ||||
Curb Weight | 2,360 Pounds (1,072 Kilograms) Converted curb weight matches exactly original weight. | ||||
Tires | standard | ||||
Conversion Time | 6 months (University student/staff/workshop project) | ||||
Conversion Cost | AUD 15,000 | ||||
Additional Features | - Integrated GPS and 3D accelerometers/gyros for localization, data logging via black box, color touch screen, advanced instrumentation and driver information system - all via EyeBot M6. - 12V safety relay box for deactivating 144V supply voltage, linked to brake pressure, fuel hatch, collision sensor, ignition key, throttle retarder. |