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Title: Dynamometer tests of the Ford Ecostar Electric Vehicle No. 41

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/125358· OSTI ID:125358

A Ford Ecostar vehicle was tested in the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory (INEL) Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Laboratory over several standard driving regimes. The test vehicle was delivered to the INEL in February 19, 1995 under the DOE sponsored Modular Electric Vehicle Program. This report presents the results of several dynamometer driving cycle tests and a constant current discharge, and presents observations regarding the vehicle state-of-charge indicator and remaining range indicator.

Research Organization:
EG and G Idaho, Inc., Idaho Falls, ID (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC07-94ID13223
OSTI ID:
125358
Report Number(s):
DOE/ID-10518; ON: DE96002195; TRN: 95:008162
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: Sep 1995
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English