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The Smart Electric Drive open source/hack project

As many of you know, we’ve been working on open-sourcing a drivetrain from a 2011 Smart ForTwo Electric Drive. We can control the DC-DC converter, the AC unit, the charger and make the motor turn. It was time to move from our complete drivetrain test assembly to a workbench assembly where each of the components are set up and wired

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