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Ev Archive for October 1998
1332 messages, last added Wed Aug 08 18:43:21 2001

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Re: EV business entrepeneurs-long





Gary Flo wrote:<snip>

> I have lined up several other US made motors equivalent or better than ADV
> DC, but it requires advance purchase to make them.  Only five orders are
> required.  I have not been able to combine forces with any EV people to
> make this happen.  Competition for ADV DC would be a good thing!  I don't
> have that much money to throw around.

Surely five people off the EV list could be found...  I am curious, but due to
the fact that I'm in Australia, they will probably be out of my range.<snip>

> Others may work for the money like many people do.  This isn't a bad thing
> as they can actually afford an EV.  Since I have done EVs for a living I
> haven't been able to afford my own EV.  I just recently got a City-El in
> parts for my own project.
>
> Some days getting an engineering job is very tempting.  15 years ago I made
> more per week than I make in a month now.
>
> GOOD LUCK!
>
> Gary Flo

  Good Luck to you Gary!   Your efforts are very admirable, I don't think USA
would be a very easy market to be running an EV business in!!  I hope that public
opinion swings around and that you are there to reap the rewards when it happens!

Best Wishes,
Rob.