Links to Electric Vehicle Resources
Here's a few surplus suppliers:
- http://www.allelectronics.com/
- http://www.youngssurplus.com/
- http://www.meci.com/
- http://www.mouser.com/index.cfm?handler=home
- http://www.mpja.com/
- http://www.oatleyelectronics.com/
- http://www.herbach.com/
- http://www.surpluscenter.com/electric.asp?UID=2004052612551121&catname=electric
- http://www.electronicsurplus.com/commerce/index.jsp?czuid=1084313536338
- http://www.candhsales.biz/CandH/index.htm
- http://www.powerstream.com/surplus.htm
For FETs and discrete electronic components:
If they don't have what you want, next option is:
A list of links to buy ebike kits.
- Lots of selection of kits and motors here.www.poweridestore.com
- weRelectrified.com sells Wilderness Energy kits and brushed motors.www.werelectrified.com/extramotor.html
- Rabbittool.com seems to sell hubs and other stuff.www.rabbittool.com/frames/frelcwhl.html
- Electricrider.com has Crystalyte Hubs, Kits, other partswww.electricrider.com/crystalyte/parts.htm
- ebikes of Canada carries a wide variety of Crystalyte hub motors, advanced batteries, and electronic accessorieswww.ebikes.ca/store.shtml
- Non hub motors that uses the derailer 4 gearingwww.cyclone-usa.com
- Store that sells both WE and Crystalyte hub motors (and parts)www.bernsonev.com
- Store that sells Go-Hub kit (and parts)www.largoscooters.com
- Here's non hub motors that uses the derrailier 4 gearinghttp://www.cyclone-usa.com/
- For another store that sells both WE and Crystalyte hub motors (and parts)https://www.bernsonev.com/index.php
- weRelectrified.com sells Wilderness Energy kits and brushed motors.http://www.werelectrified.com/extramotor.html
- Rabbittool.com seems to sell hubs and other stuff.http://www.rabbittool.com/frames/frelcwhl.html
- Electricrider.com has Crystalyte Hubs, Kits, other partshttp://www.electricrider.com/crystalyte/parts.htm
- ebikes of canada carries a wide variety of Crystalyte hub motors, advanced batteries, and electronic accessorieshttp://www.ebikes.ca/store.shtml
- Ebikeconversionshttp://www.ebikeconversions.com/
Batteries and Battery packs for e-bikes.
- www.batteryspace.com
- www.ebikes.ca/store.shtml
- www.gruberpower.com/gruberpower/advertising/Batteries/Allbatteries/
- www.all-battery.com
This information is from our good friends at Endless Sphere Technology Forums
Large Scooter and Part Links
TopMotorx - (ZP1500W-2, ZP2000W-1, 3, AND 4)
Some of these parts will also fit the e-max electric scooter.
AsiaMotor, Sweden , is the European spare parts center for Baotian scooters and motorcycles.
Using Anderson Powerpole Connectors
These are IMO the best connectors for use on an electric vehicle. They come in several amp sizes (15, 30, 45). They can also be configure to make custom connectors so if you need to disconnect several connections at once there are no mistakes when they are reconnected. The connectors also come in several colors to aid with custom connector building. Enough commercial, I am not affiliated with this site but I have been using the product for many years. I must also thank NickF23 for this link. This is the best Powerpole site I have seen.
Using Anderson Powerpole Connectors
Thanks to all,
Chas S.
i use:
www.tncscooters.com
www.electicscooterparts.com
more to come, have to go home for more
Maker of the Ex-Volt1500 and Ex-Volt1500z
We should look into moving these links to the Electric Vehicle Resources section
- David Heron, http://davidherron.com/
Awesome list! Just have a few to add:
http://www.evalbum.com
Go to "EV Resources" Tab at top and scroll to links.
EV Discussion list: http://www.madkatz.com/ev/evlist.html
I find it helpful to use google to search the archive here: http://www.mail-archive.com/ev@listproc.sjsu.edu/
http://electricmotorcycles.net/
EV Components Suppliers:
http://www.evparts.com
http://www.evsource.com (great place for the Zilla, and powercheq regs)
http://www.kta-ev.com
http://www.electricvehiclesusa.com/
http://www.thunderstruck-ev.com (Great company to deal with & great prices!)
http://www.electricmotorsport.com/
http://www.robotmarketplace.com/store.html
I found the people at thunderstruck-ev, and electricvehiclesusa very knowledgeable and helpful.
Batteries:
http://www.powerstream.com
http://www.digikey.com (sometimes have super prices for B&B batts)
http://www.remybattery.com/ (Good place to find Exide Orbital 34XCD)
http://www.batterystore.com (Good place for SAFT NiMH/NiCad cells)
http://www.zbattery.com (Offered really low shipping for large battery order for me)
Motorcycles:
http://www.electricmotorsport.com/
http://www.thunderstruck-ev.com
http://www.electricmoto.com/
http://www.electricross.com/
Scooters:
http://www.electricmotorsport.com/
(lots of others too I don't care to look up)
Old useful stuff:
http://derek.jones.name/my_lectra.html (Great diary from a Lectra owner)
http://www.electricmotorbike.org/ (very useful range simulator, helps get an idea of how much certain aspects effect range)
Last but not least an EV calculator.
Here is a list of plastic box enclosure companies.
http://www.budind.com
http://www.hammondmfg.com
http://www.hoffmanonline.com
http://www.altechcorp.com
http://www.boxenclosures.com
http://www.daviesmolding.com
http://www.okwenclosures.com
http://www.pactecenclosures.com
http://www.polycase.com
http://www.pomonaelectronics.com
http://www.serpac.com
http://www.tekoenclosures.com
Grandpa Chas S.
Electric Vehicles For Sale
New Vehicles — Dealers
- Electric Car Company of Long Beach Long Beach, CA
- Electric Cars of Austin Austin, TX
- Green Rides Campbell, CA
- MC Electric Vehicles Seattle, Washington
- Star Electric Cars Fort Lauderdale, Florida
New Vehicles — Car Manufacturers
-
Production
- AC Propulsion (Mid-range to High-end EV market)
- Tesla -- Roadster (high end sports car)
- Venturi — maker of the Fetish (Ultra high end)
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Pre-production
- Commuter Cars — maker of the Tango (High-end for the moment)
- Meyers Motors — new maker of the Sparrow (single seater)
- Phoenix Motorcars (builds EV upon order)
- Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV — a new start up EV company)
- Development / Prototype
New Vehicles — Neighborhood Electric Vehicle (NEV) Manufacturers
Also known as Low Speed Vehicles (LSVs)
- BIG MAN
- Cruise Car, Inc.
- e-ride
- Electric Vehicles Northwest (NEVs & Electric Bikes)
- Global Electric Motorcars (GEM NEVs)
- Gorilla Vehicles (sturdy & versatile NEV)
- Dynasty Electric Car Corporation
- The Neighborhood Electric Vehicle Company (Gizmo 3-wheeled NEV)
- Columbia ParCar
- Taylor-Dunn Electruck
- Tiger Truck
- Western Golf Car — Lido LS
- ZAP
- Zero Emission No Noise (ZENN)
New Vehicles — Bikes, scooters, motorcycles, off-road, etc. Manufacturers
- Aerorider
- Cree AG — maker of SAM
- Electric Motorsport
- e-max
- E-MTB
- Evader (Electric Scooters)
- EVT
- Gorilla Vehicles
- TidalForce
- Twike
- Vectrix
- ZAP
New Vehicles — Industrial, Lawn, etc. Manufacturers
EV Converters, repairs, & kit or component suppliers
- Ampmobile Conversions LLC. (EV conversions in South Carolina)
- Canadian Electric Vehicles Ltd. (EV conversions & components in BC)
- Cloud Electric Vehicles (Conversions, Supplies, Racing, Eboats+ in Clarksville, GA)
- Electric Vehicle Systems Conversions & Repair in New Underwood, SD
- ElectroAutomotive (EV kits & components)
- Electric Vehicles of America, Inc.
- EVparts.com (EV components)
- NETGAIN (EV components)
- Hybrids Plus (PHEV conversions)
- KTA Services, INC. (EV kits & components)
- Metric Mind (EV components)
- REVOLT Custom Electric Vehicles (EV conversions and components in Austin, Texas)
- World Class Exotics
Plug-In Hybrid conversion kits
Conversion EVs for sale (gas cars converted to Electric)
Use the sites below to find an EV to buy:
- EAA Chapter Resources
- Other sites
or if you have an EV for sale may submit your ad to each of the sites above.
Other resources
- Electric Vehicles for sale on Ebay
- EVI (trucks, trams, shuttles)
- REVA EV (for sale in India and the UK)
- nEVs (non-highway speed 25mph low cost EVs)
- EV scooters (two wheel scooters in many styles)
Disclaimer
The listings are provided for information purposes only and are in no way complete. Additional links may be found in the post to follow. If you have additional links please feel free to add them in an additional comment. Thank You
- Two Cents Per Mile- portal to resources about Electric Vehicles, and website for the book "Two Cents Per Mile" by Nevres Cefo
As usual, previous list is incomplete;
Add www.falconev.com for ebike kits and Lithium batteries
- Kudo (1)
On my main web site I've been collecting similar resources for several years.
Battery Distributor
Battery Maker
Electric Bicycles
Electric Cars
Electric Motorcycles
Electric Scooter
Electric Vehicle Associations
Electric Vehicle Discussions
Electric Vehicle News
Electric Vehicle Parts
Electric Vehicle Racing
Electric Vehicles
Electronics Parts Sales
Green Transportation
Lithium Polymer battery
Nickel Metal Battery
- David Herron, Green Transportation Examiner, davidherron.com, 7gen.com, http://www.7gen.com/store, Electric vehicle blogs, podcasts and news, Electric Vehicle search engine, What is Reiki
- EVT 4000, Charger bike (rebuilt), Vego 600sx (rebuilt), Electrified Electra Townie
- Lectra motorcycle