JMU Alternative Fuel Vehicles' 1991 Chevrolet S-1

Owner	Chris Hawkins
Location	Harrisonburg, Virginia United States ^map
Web/Email	WebPage
Vehicle	1991 Chevrolet S-10 Built by the JMU Alternative Fuel Vehicles Lab WebPage
Motor	Netgain Warp 9 Series Wound DC
Controller	Synkromotive comes included with multiple safety features and an integrated Graphical User Interface. WebPage
Batteries	24, 6.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, Flooded 230Ah each
System Voltage	144 Volts
Charger	Elcon 110/220 VAC 3kW
Heater	144v fluid heater with 12v circulation pump, using existing heater core.
DC/DC Converter	Iota
Instrumentation	TBD
Top Speed	76 MPH (122 KPH) Travels on I-81 just fine!
Range	51 Miles (82 Kilometers) Of course, this all depends on how aggressively you're driving
Seating Capacity	2-3 adults
Conversion Time	9 months
Conversion Cost	Less than $20,000
Additional Features	Created a tilt bed system, under-bed battery storage. Multiple redundant safety features.
JMU received a grant from UNPEPP (University National Park Energy Partnership Program) for $19,500. The truck was donated from Shenandoah National Park under the condition that the truck would be converted from an ICE to fully electric and returned to the park upon completion. Team Members: Peter Denbigh, Chris Hawkins, Jeff Tang, and Roger Monger

1991 Chevrolet S-10