Aerodynamic, chassis, and inertial road load factors which contribute to vehicle energy consumption are discussed in terms of electric automobile; suggestions for reducing energy loss in all three areas are given; through use of suggestions range of 225 mi is achieved for one vehicle configuration.


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    Title :

    Minimum road load for electric cars


    Additional title:

    SAE -- Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    SAE Meeting ; 1967 Electric



    Publication date :

    1967


    Size :

    10 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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