{"id":1300,"date":"2007-06-12T04:59:07","date_gmt":"2007-06-12T02:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.greenmedia.md\/?p=1300"},"modified":"2007-06-12T04:59:07","modified_gmt":"2007-06-12T02:59:07","slug":"good-looking-ride-and-its-economical-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/good-looking-ride-and-its-economical-too.html","title":{"rendered":"Good Looking Ride, and It&#8217;s Economical Too."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenoptions.com\/files\/images\/watkinstruck2_0.img_assist_custom.JPG\" border=\"0\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/>Nice looking truck, isn\u2019t it?  And it runs well too, without an engine, radiator, or those other amenities, although there is a five-speed manual transmission.  You\u2019re looking at a Florida man\u2019s lifelong dream: his first electric vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>62-year-old Kenneth Watkins is an electrical engineer in Orlando, Florida.  Ken said he\u2019d wanted to build an electric-powered vehicle for years, but raising a family came first and now that everyone\u2019s grown, he has the time and resources to make his dream come true.<\/p>\n<p>He bought the truck off a used car lot for what he said was a good price, since the engine was in pretty bad shape and the truck was anything but a \u201cprize\u201d.   Nonetheless, it was \u201cjust what I wanted,\u201d so he drove it home and began stripping the engine compartment.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~a\/green-options-blog?a=ba9633\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~a\/green-options-blog?i=ba9633\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~f\/green-options-blog?a=6aCqtlk5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~f\/green-options-blog?i=6aCqtlk5\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~f\/green-options-blog?a=vKdn3q0t\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~f\/green-options-blog?i=vKdn3q0t\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/green-options-blog\/~4\/123938196\" height=\"1\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nice looking truck, isn\u2019t it? And it runs well too, without an engine, radiator, or those other amenities, although there is a five-speed manual transmission. You\u2019re looking at a Florida man\u2019s lifelong dream: his first electric vehicle. 62-year-old Kenneth Watkins is an electrical engineer in Orlando, Florida. Ken said he\u2019d wanted to build an electric-powered [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}