{"id":566,"date":"2013-10-10T16:10:33","date_gmt":"2013-10-11T00:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bw-vic42.demoing.info\/?p=566"},"modified":"2023-12-03T00:14:06","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T08:14:06","slug":"greig-mike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vic42.com\/greig-mike\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Power and Efficiency in one genuine idea"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id566_9ec052-60 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id566_9ec052-60 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id566_9ec052-60 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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.kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column566_4aba0b-2d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column566_4aba0b-2d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column566_4aba0b-2d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column566_4aba0b-2d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column566_4aba0b-2d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading566_e0ac63-a6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading566_e0ac63-a6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading566_e0ac63-a6\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading566_e0ac63-a6 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading566_e0ac63-a6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading566_e0ac63-a6\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading566_e0ac63-a6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading566_e0ac63-a6\">Real Power and Efficiency in one genuine idea<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id566_cc158b-72 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id566_cc158b-72 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id566_cc158b-72 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id566_cc158b-72 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id566_cc158b-72 > 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data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading566_68db7a-a0\">One day while sitting at a streetlight with dollars by the litre burning away, self-proclaimed problem solver Mike Greig decided to take action on his dream of building an electric car. <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading566_e2290c-1a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading566_e2290c-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading566_e2290c-1a\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading566_e2290c-1a mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading566_e2290c-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading566_e2290c-1a\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading566_e2290c-1a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading566_e2290c-1a\">Diligently gathering components of &#8220;how to&#8221; from around the internet he pulled out the engine, rewired and dropped in several giant batteries costing him a total of seven days work and only $2,570. Mike&#8217;s electric marvel travels the typical daily commute of 50-60 km at up to 120 kmph and feels powerful to drive. <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading566_ee1696-6c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading566_ee1696-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading566_ee1696-6c\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading566_ee1696-6c mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading566_ee1696-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading566_ee1696-6c\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading566_ee1696-6c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading566_ee1696-6c\">He created his website to be a one-stop resource free to the public and he noted that in British Columbia changing over your insurance is a simple process. Currently, Mike is toying with idea of creating a business. 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