CouplingBatteries in frame behind front valenceMotor Adapter PlateMotor Adapter Plate on MotorBattery monitor and controlsInverter installed in car
OwnerJim Fell
LocationPeterborough, England United Kingdom map
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VehicleFiat Seicento
MotorSiemens 5105WS15 3-Phase AC
DrivetrainDirect into Fiat Gearbox, 2nd gear always engaged
ControllerSiemens Simovert 6SV
100 kW, AC inverter, water cooled, long version
Batteries15 Elecsol 80/100, 12.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, Flooded
System Voltage180 Volts
Charger
homebuild one per battery
Heater2 small PTC cores at 12 Volt 15 Amp each
DC/DC Converter
90 Amp 13.8 Volt built into controller
InstrumentationAmmeter and homebuild voltage monittor, one per battery using LM3914 chip
Top Speed52 MPH (83 KPH)
currently limited
Range35 Miles (56 Kilometers)
Seating Capacity4 adults
Curb Weight2,288 Pounds (1,040 Kilograms)
empty
Tiresstandard Fiat run at 32psi
Conversion Time9 months
Conversion Cost£9000 including new Fiat Seicento

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