By Manfred Wissemann Electric Car’s Future Values Electric car’s future values inevitably will increase with technological advances. Again, TESLA is leading the way in an amazing technology. Does a TESLA swap station eliminate future concerns of battery degradation? Batteries replacement may cost a LEAF owner $5500 plus 3 hrs of labour available by 2017. However, it is doubtful wether any…
Fossil Fuel Reduction Caption added by VLC Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo calls for ban on diesel cars by 2020 BBC News – 2 days ago The mayor of Paris has called for diesel cars to be banned from the French … Research by the World Health Organization has shown that diesel engines, although more fuel … Read More Fossil fuel…
Speed up EV adoption in British Columbia by the example of Norway and California. Norway is the most successful country in the world and here is why: VLC is embarking on an all out effort to bring Norway’s success to British Columbia. This article is to clarify the basis of that success. The BC government has been successful in offering…
Nissan Leaf-To-Home Electric-Car Power Tests: More Practical For U.S. With Longer-Range Cars? By Manfred Wissemann This Green Car Report clearly highlights the practical uses of portable power applications. I can see an opportunity on how our ” Solar Power Systems ” may bring extra revenue as well for 100% electric cars with a higher range. Future replacement batteries may come…
Electric Cars For Every One Today’s VLC executives in serious discussion over pre-wired EV chargers for new homes in all of Greater Victoria. Jim Hindson has taken on that task and you may follow his VLC forum reports. VLC EV owners will be notified. Jim Henshaw, Royals Event Organizer, explained how the Royals event will differ from last years event….
By Manfred Wissemann BC’s beautiful HUB city of Nanaimo is a must for every tourist to our heavenly Vancouver Island. A must stop for every 100% electric car, EVS or van on a road trip from Victoria. You never know who you might run into at a public charging station. This time it was ” Buddy Boyd founder of Gibson’s…
VLC is proud to report an other very successful Event. The beautiful lady in the above picture is actually a former model of new gas cars. She was happy to model for us. Her name is Allison. In the picture above left to right: Jeremey Jenzen,Tesla Owner. Jim Hindson, 2013 US blue LEAF with skylight :) Honourable Mayor: Mayor Barbara…
Saturday September the 6th. 2014, between 11 – 1 pm. VLC Clubhouse Royal Bay Bakery Colwood Directions David Grove will be our host for this very important meeting. David will make sure every one gets his free coffee or tea and a complimentary organic RBB sun baked cookie on the VLC. Sun cookies are a VLC cookie especially commissioned to…
Victoria LEAF Club Pender Island EV Awareness Update Victoria LEAF Club President Manfred Wissemann has suspended all other VLC activities so as to raise awareness of the numerous benefits of electric vehicle ownership, as if sustainable transportation low cost of maintenance and clean air were not enough, by dedicating an experienced group of hard working working volunteers to assist with…
EV smile coming out of Jim’s LEAF: ‘ Pearl ” Oak Bay Municipal Police estimates 15,000 visitors coping with a very hot Sunday afternoon. VLC’s water cooler saved lives. Bryan’s beautifully polished e smart can be seen to the left of the e Bike lady. Jim & Jane’s white and green e smart on display is equally nice. They are also…
