YouTuber shows that you can use a DIY small diesel engine as a generator to charge your EV as you drive, but doesn't quite prove that you should car auto cars
Another problem reveals itself over the course of the drive: cooling. Throughout the trip, the diesel engine is continuously overheating, preventing the roughly 25 hp generator from charging the batteries as quickly as it possibly could.Still, despite only ever managing to make the engine operate at 80 percent power , the car eventually runs at 59 Wh/mile. The builder estimates that would allow the Model S to go 1,600 miles on a single charge with a full tank of diesel.
Unfortunately, the car wasn’t running at peak efficiency the whole time, which meant that 77 gallons of fuel had to be used during the filming of. On the drive, that amounted to fuel efficiency of roughly 35 MPG , which is about what a 2023 Honda Civic can manage on its engine alone. While the Tesla is bigger, heavier, and more powerful than the Civic, it remains a rather disappointing fuel economy figure if you’re ecologically minded. The second iteration of this hybrid Model S concept, Warped Perception says it is now considering using a supercharged
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