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IMAGINE. 1 ¢ Per Mile 250 mpg. Personal Background. Steve Osborne Trained as a geologist Worked 25 years as an international exploration petroleum geologist Co-Owner of Highland Golf & The NEV Store 5 years in the golf car and utility vehicle business
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IMAGINE • 1¢ Per Mile • 250 mpg
Personal Background • Steve Osborne • Trained as a geologist • Worked 25 years as an international exploration petroleum geologist • Co-Owner of Highland Golf & The NEV Store • 5 years in the golf car and utility vehicle business • Introduction of clean energy vehicles
Facilities Highland Golf Cars The NEV Store
Definitions • Golf Car: Gas or Electric. 12-13 mph. Not Street Legal • Utility Vehicle: Gas or Electric. 15mph. Not street legal • PTV: Personal Transportation Vehicle. Gas or Electric. 20mph. Light package and reflectors. Not Street Legal • LSV: Low Speed Vehicle. Gas or Electric. 25mph. Lights, seat belts, four wheel brakes. Street Legal • NEV: Neighborhood Electric Vehicle. Electric. 25mph. Lights, seat belts, four wheel brakes. Street Legal
Fleets Already Exist • Sun River • 60-80 Car Electric Fleets • 3,500 in Utah • Salt Lake City 500 Electric • Salt Lake County 500 Electric • LDS Church • California Only Allow Electric
Applications • Historically forced applications • Places of Education • Hospitality • Indoor Applications • Regulated • Future in Environmental and Cost Effective… Neighborhood
Economical 1c/Mile 250 mpg Clean Tax Benefits Nimble Do Not Rely on the Unreliable Power +18hp Range 100+ Miles More Speed To 45mph Charge 3 Hours or Less Safety & Comfort NEV Summary Features Developments
No Standardization • 36, 48 and 72 Volt Systems • 6, 8 and 12 Volt Batteries • Variety of Plug In Options • Different Chargers • Maintenance vs. Maintenance Free • Spillage
NEV Requirements • 110 volt, 15 amp outlet per car • Charging Area • Re-Charge Stations • Good Ventilation • Cleaning Facilities • Watering Facilities • Spillage
Future Trends TESLA • 0-60 mph in 4 secs • Top Speed 130 mph • Range 250 Miles • Charge 3.5 Hours • Battery Life 100K Miles • 1¢/Mile • 250 mpg Equivalent
Summary • NEV’s offer alternative to petroleum vehicles • Currently have limitations • No standard power or charging systems • Need special considerations for storage & maintenance • On cusp of new technologies