Diagram of a General Motors EV1 Car Chassis, 1997-2002
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This diagram shows the layout of the General Motors' EV1. Heavy batteries were well distributed to even out the weight, helping the car's handling. The vehicle's range was 70 to 90 miles with special lead-acid batteries exclusive to the EV1. In 1998, GM switched to longer range nickel-metal-hydride batteries.
This diagram shows the layout of the General Motors' EV1. Heavy batteries were well distributed to even out the weight, helping the car's handling. The vehicle's range was 70 to 90 miles with special lead-acid batteries exclusive to the EV1. In 1998, GM switched to longer range nickel-metal-hydride batteries.
Artifact
Photographic transparency
Date Made
1997-2002
Subject Date
1997-2002
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Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2002.76.3
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of General Motors Corporation.
Material
Cardboard
Color film (Film)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 2 in
Width: 2 in
Inscriptions
Printed on front of mat: EV1 ROLLING / CHASSIS / W/CALLOUTS
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