Battery Vehicle Society

I think quality lifepo4 will have a longer calender life than 8 years if stored correctly. Not sure what the correct way to store is tho some say 50% discharged in the freezer or at least cold temps.

Hehe good hear someone else using the vehicle like a real car and not driving like a 90 year old senior :P I got problems keeping up wiht traffic with my saxo on 50mph roads around here due to most people driving 60mph on them. I though about adding a text on the back saying "only 30hp sorry&qu...

Okay so as long as I dont run it down to the low voltage limit it should work but with risk of energy meter not working properly. When hitting 10-20% of first pack pull over, turn the car off, switch to the other pack, then continue. Will keep you updated once I launch this project, got 3 cars in th...

Wow thats alot of lithium in one berlingo :D really hope he finish that project. Thats exactly what I was thinking for a 2nd option arsharpe. Either the break-before-make contactor or better two relays. The relays mechanically and electronically block each other if engaged, plus a break-before-make ...

Hello there from Denmark Since the danish EV forum seem to be quite dead and the norwegian one is closed I turn to you Berlingo drivers :P Just got hold of a 9 year old saxo, done 3000km and looks like it just left the factory. Ive done 60 km on it today and the energy meter was at 30% so the batter...