Electric Motor Werks Announces Series of Public Appearances Within Earth Days, Releases V1.4 Software for the Electric Vehicle Android Dashboard

Palo Alto, CA, April 15, 2012 --(PR.com)-- EMotorWerks announced public unveiling of its pre-production model “EMotorWerks -002” (based on a BMW-3 donor) at series of roadshow and Earth Day events through April and May, 2012.

EMotorWerks schedule of public appearance will include:

1. Wednesday, April 18, 12:00 pm – 2:00 p.m., eBay Campus, 2065 Hamilton Ave, San Jose
During the roadshow, EMotorWerks team members will explain the benefits of electric car conversion, open the hood to show what electric car conversion involves, present a newly developed Android based EV dashboard, answer questions and address any concerns.

2. Friday, April 20, 11:00 am – 2:00 p.m. Google Campus
Google Earth Day Event will include numerous alternative energy vehicles. In cohort with several automotive manufacturers, EMotorWerks will offer test ride and drives.

3. Friday, April 20, 4:00 pm – 8:00 p.m., Palo Alto, Lytton Plaza, University at Emerson
EMotorWerks will participate in Palo Alto Clean Green Street Scene with two of their newly converted BMW 3-series models.

4. Sunday, April 22, 10:00 am – 6:00 p.m., Civic Center Plaza, Polk Street Side, http://www.facebook.com/earthdaysf
EMotorWerks will be part of this event, where more than 15,000 people from the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond will converge at Civic Center Plaza to celebrate Earth Day San Francisco 2012. The event will feature three stages of Multi-Cultural Music and Performance, Renowned Keynote Speakers, Interactive D.I.Y. Workshops, Green-Economy and Businesses Info, Representatives from Indigenous Community Leaders, Civic Agencies, Youth Empowerment Groups, Fashion Industry Leaders, Religious Leaders, and Prominent ‘Eco-Green’ Political Officials. Admission is free.

5. Thursday, April 26, 2.00 -3.10 p.m., The New York Institute of Technology's School of Management, New York City, NYhttp://www.e3blue.com/trans/events.htm
EMotorWerks Founder Valery Miftakhov is scheduled to speak at the TransTrans Summit, where world leading transportation masterminds gather to discuss Cities and Transportation Innovation. Dr. Miftakhov will participate in the panel which will take a look at the EV market from a disruptive perspective. TransTrans Summit participants include BMW, Siemens, Coda Automotive and Tesla.

6. Saturday-Sunday, May 19-20, 10am-8p.m., San Mateo Event Center, San Mateo, CA, http://makerfaire.com/bayarea/2012/
EMotorWerks is going back to where it first appeared in the spring of 2011, when the company presented their first electric car conversion - red Fiat Convertible. This time EMotorWerks will have 2 cars and will talk about their production launch in Q2.

EMotorWerks Engineering team announced a new feature installed on the pre-production model – a standard J1772 Electric Vehicle Conductive Charge Coupler. Developed by the American Society of Automotive Engineers this standardized socket will be able to apply to all future electric vehicles and charging stations within the industry.

EMotorWerks released a production version of its 12kW charging system. Following over 1.5 years of field testing and refinement, the resulting system is aiming to be the leading EV charging system in its class on the market. Full micro-processor control ensures complete flexibility, allowing use of the system with all battery chemistries and all charging regimes. This new version of the 12kW charging system will be standard in all EMotorWerks conversions and will enable 2.5-hour full 0-100% recharge from 240V house panel.

EMotorWerks announced that V 1.4 software for EV Android Dashboard becomes available for download now on April 16, 2012

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