ECorolla
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eCorolla Basic Data Category: Projects URL (first publication): http://ecars-now.wikidot.com/ecars:electric-toyota-corolla
Project status:
Technical documentation Maturity of the project:
no no
Other
Assembly instructions are editable: Bill of materials is editable: Design files are in original format: No Free redistribution is allowed licence: No
Project management
Open-o-meter: 0 Product category: Vehicles & Parts Contains original non-electronic hardware: Contains original electronic hardware: Contains original software: |
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Description
Car properties(*)
- Driving range: 150 km (with an extra battery pack 300 km)
- chassis: can be selected (sedan/hatchback/wagon)
- performance: matches an internal combustion engine (ICE)
- brakes: car's original + regenerating
- security options: car's original
- color: can be selected
- options: can be selected
- computer: included
Technology (chosen for the proto phase)
- Motor and controller:
- Batteries:
- Battery management:
- Graphical User Interface for all the eCars:
Availability
- First prototype will be on the road in 2009.
Mode of production
Toyota Corolla is converted to an electric car by removing internal combustion engine and all related parts, replacing them with top-of-the-line electric vehicle technology and lithium batteries. Cars will be produced in series by creating a modular installation kit which allows quick replacement of the ICE technology.
Production progress
| 1. Initial survey |
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| 2. Car type selection |
| 3. Prototype manufacturing (we're here) |
| 4. Selecting the vendors |
| 5. Binding orders |
| 6. Cars complete |
| 7. Cars in use |
- See the eCorolla
- For those who filled the and supplied their e-mail address we will send automatic updates about the project's progress.
- The phases of the car completion are also reported in project blog .
(*) The given values for car properties are desired values. The properties will be refined during prototype tests.
