Month: September 2009

Both the KillaCycle and the ElectroCat managed to set new NEDRA records this afternoon at Bandimere Speedway. The KillaCycle, ridden by Scotty Pollacheck managed to bump up the record up for _all_ EVs in the 1/4 mile to 7.864 @ 169 MPH. Picture: Me and ElectroCat with the record run time slip. Thanks Riders Discount… Continue reading Twin new world records, KillaCycle and ElectroCat

A small, but very enthusiastic, EV parade drove through Denver on Saturday. The parade and following exhibition and speeches were organized by Progressive Democrats of Colorado. It is always very difficult to attract people to events like this; the competition is hard, especially a sunny Saturday morning. Anyway, ElectroCat, some small electric cars and a… Continue reading With police escort through Denver

Want to see ElectroCat and KillaCycle live? Welcome to the EV Parade in Denver Saturday Sep 26th and to Bandimere Speedway Sunday 27th. Tomorrow (Saturday) ElectroCat and KillaCycle are invited to the EV Parade organized by the Progressive Democrats of Colorado. Both Bill and I will hold speeches, and I will ride ElectroCat in the… Continue reading See KillaCycle and ElectroCat this Weekend (Sep 26-27th)!

Finally! Bill’s Rabbit – also known as the Electwik Wabbit – is running again! 43 ThunderSky LFP 90 Ah cells are installed and the car runs better than ever. The battery pack weighs only about 285 lbs (130 kg) and gives a range of about 45 miles (72 km). There is room for another 11… Continue reading The Rabbit is running!

Bill’s beloved electric “Wabbit” has been stranded with dead NiCds for almost a year, but it will soon be out on the street again! 54 brand new ThunderSky 90 Ah lithium-iron-phosphate cells are being installed! Before Bill built the KillaCycle, he used to drag race his electric Rabbit, or “Electwik Wabbit” as he call it.… Continue reading New batteries for the Wabbit!