Google and PG&E PHEV Systems Installations 9/07

This photo shows the Google and PG&E purchased PHEV systems that Green Gears installed [...]

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Pat Cadam and Nick Rothman from Green Gears of San Francisco

Pat Cadam has led the charge toward innovations in transportation through Pat’s Garage, San Francisco’s [...]

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A New Shipment of Green Gears PHEV Systems are Delivered to Pat’s Garage San Francisco

We can easily move the crates into position for [...]

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Google and PG&E Escape PHEVs- Tech

We can create a data link to the pack.
We can see.
-Realtime data
-Set parameters
-Review recorded data
The data logger can store 2-4 gb of high resolution data files for review.

This is a Ford Escape pack removed from the vehicle. This is an interesting pack. The blue straps seen on the sides are for [...]

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Google and PG&E Escape PHEVs 9/07

John Peters, Pat Cadam and Nick Rothman of Pats Garage and Green Gears talking about the Ford Escape PHEV Systems
Finished Vehicles ready for [...]

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LA County Water and Power Three Vehicle System Installation

Installation of three PHEV systems for Los Angeles Water and Power was filmed by Matt Kelly of The Next GearPodcast , a podcast that focuses on cutting edge transportation technology.LA County Water and Power’s EV tech Ron assisted the Green Gears team during the installation of three PHEV systems.
This is one of the remaining 80 [...]

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Wisconsin Public Power

Pat Cadam and Nick Rothman of Pats Garage and Green Gears converted two vehicles to Plug-in Hybrid for Wisconsin Public Power Institute. WPPI is a large public utility that distributes power to other smaller utilities in the area.

This picture is of Pat Cadam and Nick Rothman with Kelly and Anne Rodriguez of WPPI after [...]

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UC Davis Plug-in

The following article was printed in the San Francisco Chronicle after UC Davis gave a press release concerning their PHEV demonstration project. Green Gears installed the pack on this Plug-in Hybrid
Prius

NORTHERN CALIFORNIAPlug-ins going for a spin100 Northern California households to put modified Priuses through their pacesWednesday, October 31, 2007

Link to article

This photo shows the vehicle [...]

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Central Vermont Public Service PHEV installation

Here a high voltage connection being made inside the Toyota battery. The precharge resistor, current sensor and contactors are visible. Proper saftey procedures are important. The oarange gloves are a precaution, no voltage is present at these connections.

This photo shows the graphics applied to differentiate this PHEV Prius from the other Prius in the [...]

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San Diego Gas and Electric

This conversion of a Toyota Prius to Plug-in Hybrid drive was performed live during a press conference.This install made the front page of the San Diego Tribune. Link to article.

This is the second [...]

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Montreal Auto Show 1/07

Nick Rothman and Pat Cadam ofGreen Gears represented Hymotion at the Montreal International Auto Show. Here Nick Rothman is explaining a Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid system features and benefits.

Pat Cadam sitting in the Hymotion PHEV Prius. Reaction to the product was [...]

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LA County Internal Service Dept

Here Nick Rothman of Green Gears is using an engine hoist to install a PHEV system for LA County Internal Service Department

The Orange safety gloves should always be used when installing the [...]

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Hybrid Fest 7/07

Pat Cadam and Nick Rothman installed a PHEV system in front of an eager crowd at Hybrid Fest 07’ in Madison Wisconsin. This vehicle is Part of the Wisconsin Public Power Inc. (WPPI) vehicle fleet. We really enjoyed the enthusiasm of the hybrid owners at the show it was an exciting event.This picture shows a bumper [...]

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Google Installs- 2007

Ford Escape PHEV system installed and ready for final [...]

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Google PHEV Installs- 2006

The Google Plug in Hybrid Vehicles parked at Pat’s Garage in San Francisco. Midle stage of installation shown. More information on the Google vehicles can be found at rechargeit.org

John Peters and Nick Rothman pictured building pack components prior to system installation.
The Google PHEV vehicles have been test driven and are now ready to be put [...]

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Austin Energy 8/07

This photo is of Marc Kapner of Austin Energy and Nick Rothman of Green Gears Inc. Standing in front of the Austin Energy – Plug-in Partners PHEV Prius Pat Cadam and Nick Rothman shortly after final system test and data aquisition. This vehicle is now ready for service in the Austin [...]

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