Difference between revisions of "Chevy Volt Battery Documentation"

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= Overview =
 
= Overview =
We purchased a Chevy Volt Battery (Gen 1) for $999 from [http://www.mkauto.com/ M&K Auto Parts in Orange City, Fl] on November 6, 2017. This battery will be torn down to individual modules to be used for Power Racing Series vehicles. We are expecting to get seven 48v modules, and two 24v modules from the Volt battery.
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We purchased a Chevy Volt Battery (Gen 1) for $999 from [http://www.mkauto.com/ M&K Auto Parts in Orange City, Fl] on November 6, 2017. This battery will be torn down to individual modules to be used for new Power Racing Series vehicles for the 2018 season. We are expecting to get seven 48v modules, and two 24v modules from the Volt battery. These modules are heavy (~50 pounds), but should have enough power to not require a battery swap for any race including the 90 minute endurance race.
  
 
= Battery Information =
 
= Battery Information =

Revision as of 05:01, 9 November 2017

Overview

We purchased a Chevy Volt Battery (Gen 1) for $999 from M&K Auto Parts in Orange City, Fl on November 6, 2017. This battery will be torn down to individual modules to be used for new Power Racing Series vehicles for the 2018 season. We are expecting to get seven 48v modules, and two 24v modules from the Volt battery. These modules are heavy (~50 pounds), but should have enough power to not require a battery swap for any race including the 90 minute endurance race.

Battery Information


Teardown

Battery Management System