Solar FAQs

Below are some common questions about solar energy systems.  I have provided a basis for this blog. What I really would like to hear about is all these free solar systems that people are financing.  Do you think financing solar is worth it and does the payback really make any sense?  Are the companies who ... Read more

EV Platforms

For those of you that are building custom electric vehicles.  Here is a little blog about some of the platforms for a custom electric vehicle. Their are several very stable and economic high quality platforms.  A platform can either be a brand new vehicle, a recycled used vehicle a production vehicle or a high end ... Read more

Interstate Batteries

Below are some of the lead acid batteries that we have worked with for more than ten years.  When it comes to storage options today the cheapest most practical is going to be some form of lead acid or AGM. Keep in mind that Interstate Batteries is only a distribution brand nothing else.  They have ... Read more

EV Info

Charging an Electric Car The charging system in an electric car has two goals which consist of pumping electricity into the batteries as quickly as the batteries will allow and to monitor the batteries and avoid damaging them during the charging process. The most sophisticated charging systems monitor battery voltage, current flow and battery temperature ... Read more

EV Challenge

Each year we are always very excited to bring our expertise and knowledge to solar car races.  High schools from all over the nation compete in this endurance event. Our mission is to provide alternative solutions in the automobile industry.  Reduce the carbon footprint of cars, trucks and SUV's by providing money saving commuter vehicle ... Read more