Maker Faire Austin 2007
RAVolt

See how you too can take a 1996 RAV4, some EV parts (including lead acid batteries) and just under $10k to create a vehicle that gets 30 miles range per charge.

Web site: http://RAVolt.com

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Topic(s): Engineering | Science

Tags: RAV4 EV Electric+Car Batteries Conversion

About the Maker(s)

Alex & Isaac Hirschfeld
Alex (12) and Isaac (10) are brothers who love to make, hack, and create things. Their projects include street sleds, chimneys, and elevators. They helped their dad convert his gas car into an EV.
http://makerkids.wordpress.com

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