Battery Vehicle Society

Maybe it's rather early for me (as a newbie) to get into a political debate but here goes. Here in Italy the pricing of PV follows anything but a free market capitalist model, unless the distortion of that market by installation certification cartels on one side, and government subsidies on the othe...

OK that's two really useful replies and and at least for the moment makes me feel that no big mistake yet... I'll come back to this when I get to the more appropriate stage.

Ciao

Simon

Reading through the pages on BMS here and elsewhere has got me thinking and I guess what I am going to ask will have a range of answers. Or maybe not... My battery pack will be built out of 95 HiPower 50Ah LiFePo4 cells, in series, giving a nominal 300V pack. I purchased them with the HiPower charge...

Welcome Thanks, Peter That sounds an interesting and impressive project. A challenge you mean :) Thought I'd go in at the deep end. What BMS are you going to be using? Not yet established. Probably the next thing I need to scrape on this forum... What charger/controller are you going to be using? C...

Hello to everyone, Just joined the forum, now that I am underway with my conversion (Audi A2). I'm figuring out battery locations and wonder if anyone has some advice. I have HiPower HP IFPs, 50Ah, arranged in 5 banks of 20 cells and connected in series for a 320V pack (well, it might be reduced to ...