Part 3 - Zerocarbonista - The Wind Car is on its way

3,855 views · Published 28 November 2008 · 5:25 · Indexed 11 October 2026

Channel: Ecotricity · 2008 · Autos & Vehicles

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Heres the third in our series of monthly wind car videos.

You can see the body really starting to take shape here, and hear Peter talk about toughening up of the look, from his original.

Weve placed all the parts within the car now and began machining/producing some of the bigger components, like the transmission.

And the batteries have arrived. Crazy thing about that was, to travel by ship they needed to be in their own 40 foot container, for safety reasons - but it was OK to stick them in the hold of a Jumbo jet, as they are Not sure how that works!

Hope you enjoy the vid.

Full blog post here: http://zerocarbonista.com/2008/11/21/wind-car-video-update-part-3/

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