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OwnerMark Hemmingsen
Owner's Other EVs1993 G-VAN Vandura
CIT Green Solutions Electric Powered Cart
Electric Mini Moke
1997 NWH10 Prius
LocationCanberra, Australian Capital Territory Australia map
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Vehicle1999 Toyota NWH10 Prius
As part of the Elctric Vehicle course at CIT we are going to get this "bricked" Prius and recondition the batteries.
We also intend to install a plug in pack to turn it into a PHEV.
DrivetrainParallel Hybrid
Batteries288.00 Volt, Nickel-Metal Hydride
40 x 7.2V Panasonic tubular NiMH battery 'sticks'
Seating Capacity5 adults
Conversion TimeQuite lengthy as we are recharging each stick with a remote control car universal charger!
Conversion Cost$500 AUS for the car
$390 AUS for 3 chargers
Details of the conversion will be on my Facebook site:
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