{"product_id":"build-your-own-plug-in-hybrid-electric-vehicle-paperback","title":"Build Your Own Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSeth Leitman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle from the Ground Up\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by clean energy guru and electric vehicle expert Seth Leitman, this hands-on guide gives you the latest technical information and easy-to-follow instructions for building a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Written by Seth Leitman, longtime green vehicle\/sustainability expert and author of \"Build Your Own Electric Vehicle,\" this 275-page book provides an overview of the technology and the issues in doing a conversion, and it works well as a different way in to the open source material that can be found at http: \/\/www.eaa-phev.org or the easier-to-remember http: \/\/www.priusplus.org.\"\u003c\/i\u003e -- CalCars.org\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBuild Your Own Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle\u003c\/em\u003e puts you in the driver's seat when it comes to hitting the road in a reliable, economical, and environmentally friendly ride. Inside, you'll find complete details on the hybrid powertrain and all the required components, including the motor, battery, and chassis. The book covers the plug-in hybrids currently on the market as well as hybrid conversion companies, conversion kits, and related resources. Pictures, diagrams, charts, and graphs illustrate each step along the way. With this how-to guide on hand, you'll be behind the wheel of your own plug-in hybrid electric automobile in no time!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBuild Your Own Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle\u003c\/em\u003e covers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnergy savings and environmental benefits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePHEV background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrivetrain components and design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChassis selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDC and AC motor types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBatteries and chargers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe conversion process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLicensing and insurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety, maintenance, troubleshooting, and warranties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClubs and associations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional resources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeth Leitman, (Briarcliff Manor, NY) is currently President and Managing Member of the ETS Energy Store, LCC, which provides energy efficiency, electric transportation and organic, natural, and sustainable products for business and home use (from energ-efficient bulbs to electric vehicle conversion referrals). Previously, he worked for the New York State Power Authority and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, where he helped develop, market, and manage electric and hybrid vehicle programs serving New York State and the New York metropolitan area. Seth is the consulting editor for the \"Green Guru Guides\" series of books, which focus on implementing environmentally friendly technologies and making them work for you. Seth created and maintains a green living blog (www.greenlivingguy.com), and is the author of \u003cem\u003eBuild Your Own Electric Vehicle, Second Edition\u003c\/em\u003e (McGraw-Hill, 9\/08).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.1 x 7.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762888507680,"sku":"9780071614733","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/66628b911c1435ebeef7b2d1571adaf5.webp?v=1780226004","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/build-your-own-plug-in-hybrid-electric-vehicle-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}