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Instructable of the Day: 48-Volt electric bicycle

Electric bicycles are becoming more and more common as people see a need to get themselves and little else from one place to another. Bicycles are an excellent way to travel in any case, and now that electric motors, controllers and batteries are becoming more widely available, cyclists are taking it upon themselves to create their own zero-emissions transportation solutions. Take, for example, this Instructable, which shows how to take a beach cruiser-style bicycle and transform it into an EV. There are kits available to convert normal ... Read more →

Instructable of the day: DIY Capacitor Jeremy Korzeniewski

From time to time, the capacitor shows up on AutoblogGreen as a method of storing power for electric cars instead of the much more common battery. The first capacitor ever invented is known as the ...

Instructable of the day: build your own Stirling engine Jeremy Korzeniewski

It is possible to turn heat (or cold) into usable energy by using a Stirling engine. Invented by Reverend Dr. Robert Stirling and patented by him in 1816, the Stirling engine is rarely used these ...

Instructable of the day: build and race your own electric car Jeremy Korzeniewski

According to this Instructable, anyone can build their very own electric car in little more than a long weekend. Of course, we wouldn't recommend driving this car on the street with any real traffic, ...

Instructable of the Day: 48-Volt electric bicycle 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Electric bicycles are becoming more and more common as people see a need to get themselves and little else from one place to another. Bicycles are an excellent way to travel in any case, and now that electric motors, controllers and batteries are becoming more widely available, cyclists are ...

Instructable of the day: DIY Capacitor 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

From time to time, the capacitor shows up on AutoblogGreen as a method of storing power for electric cars instead of the much more common battery. The first capacitor ever invented is known as the Leyden jar, and we've found an instructable which shows how to create one very easily. Of course, ...

Instructable of the day: build your own Stirling engine 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

It is possible to turn heat (or cold) into usable energy by using a Stirling engine. Invented by Reverend Dr. Robert Stirling and patented by him in 1816, the Stirling engine is rarely used these days for the generation of power or to do any real work, but it is often used as a model or even as a ...

Instructable of the day: build and race your own electric car 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

According to this Instructable, anyone can build their very own electric car in little more than a long weekend. Of course, we wouldn't recommend driving this car on the street with any real traffic, but as a learning tool or for a fun family project, this seems hard to beat! Starting with some ...


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