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- cheap batteries, this will be your biggest expense ([[Nissan Leaf BMS]], BMW i3, repurposed hybrid batteries?) | - cheap batteries, this will be your biggest expense ([[Nissan Leaf BMS]], BMW i3, repurposed hybrid batteries?) | ||
- smaller battery packs can be compensated for by enabling [[Rapid Charging|rapid charging]] | |||
- DC/DC converter ([[Mitsubishi Outlander DCDC OBC]] | - DC/DC converter ([[Mitsubishi Outlander DCDC OBC]] |
Revision as of 10:35, 8 December 2022
components
You will want Integrated components, that fulfill multiple functions in your build at the same time:
- cheap motor & inverter, ideally combined units (Toyota Prius Gen2 Inverter, )
- cheap batteries, this will be your biggest expense (Nissan Leaf BMS, BMW i3, repurposed hybrid batteries?)
- smaller battery packs can be compensated for by enabling rapid charging
- DC/DC converter (Mitsubishi Outlander DCDC OBC
- charger ( integrated into existing units, such as Nissan Leaf PDM, Mitsubishi Outlander charger & DCDC, Prius Inverter & charger )
legalities
If you are on a budget, make sure your locality allows what you are trying to do:
If you are looking for a performant ev conversion check the sister page.