The Honda Emergency Response Guide for the 2014 Acura RLX Hybrid Electric Vehicle provides a good amount of information for dealing with this vehicle during an extrication or vehicle accident.
Read More »2014 BMW i3 EV Vehicle
Here's another EV Vehicle with the HV battery in the floor. The BMW i3.
Read More »Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Emergency Field Guide and Free Training?
Ok.... here are two fire training courses plus a Rescue Guide from the NFPA.
Read More »2014 Cadillac ELR Body Structure
Here’s another look at the 2014 Cadillac ELR body structure. The 2014 Cadillac ELR was cover in a previous post here and the Emergency Response Guide is located here.
Read More »2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive
The electric vehicle is not going anywhere, well it does go everywhere but it has more staying power this time around then in the past. Here’s a look at the 2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive.
Read More »2014 Cadillac ELR Emergency Response Guide
Below are some screenshots from the 2014 Cadillac ELR Emergency Response Guide (ERG). The Cadillac ELR is based on the Volt platform so you should notice common features shared by both vehicles.
Read More »Moditech Mondays: Nissan Leaf EV Updates
During the 2013 model year, the Nissan LEAF was upgraded with the main components integrated into one unit, making for a lighter and more compact e-Powertrain. However, the style and body of the vehicle did not change. If you ...
Read More »2013 Scion iQ EV Body Structure and Airbags
The Emergency Response Guide (ERG) for the 2013 Scion iQ EV covers the body structure, high voltage battery, airbags, inflator locations, and ideal cribbing locations. The images below are a quick look at the highlights from the ERG. The orange colored ...
Read More »Hybrid Emergency Responder Training Presentation
So what do you know about how High Voltage systems work? Are you scared you will get shocked by a hybrid or EV?
Read More »Tesla speeds up free nationwide charging network
Just in case you thought a cross country trip in a EV was not possible. Tesla Motors in creating a free nationwide Supercharger network!
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