Author Archives for David Lee
Mission Success: SSM-OSGV at Santa Monica Alt Car Expo 2007
October 25, 2007 (Los Angeles, CA): Last weekend, thousands of people, including many alternative transportation businesses, gathered at the Barker Hangar of the Santa Monica Airport for the second annual Alternative Fuel Transportation Expo (Alt Car Expo) http://www.altcarexpo.com/ . SSM also showcased our latest concept drawings of the Kernel™ Crossover vehicle, as well as some […]
Fires in Southern California
October 24th (Los Angeles, CA): Many of our members and affiliates in the Los Angeles and San Diego areas have been threaten and/or displaced by the wildfires that are happening all over Southern California. (Photo Courtesy: Jeff Turner)
Upcoming Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for SSM’s Kernel™ Hybrid/Electric Crossover
October 17, 2007 (Los Angeles, CA): Good News! We are almost ready for the Preliminary Design Review (PDR). The PDR is an important milestone in our engineering plan and it marks the 25% completion of our CDV1 Project. Although the review comes almost 4 months late from the original schedule, it is crucial for our […]
Santa Monica Alt Car Expo Preparation Underway
October 06, 2007 Culver City, CA: As the date of the second annual Santa Monica Alt Car Expo (http://www.altcarexpo.com/) draws near, SSM members in the Los Angeles area are also gearing up and preparing for one of the most important events for alternative fuel businesses in the Southern California area. SSM, a nonprofit alternative fuel vehicle designer […]
Creation of a Sustainable Mobility Knowledge Base
Riley Spencer will lead a very important undertaking to create the technical library, tentatively named the “Sustainable Mobility Knowledge Base”. The name suggests, the library will covers everything that is related to our mission: sustainable mobility, and how SSM can integrate these technologies into our product line. The technical library will speed the development and discovery […]
New OSGV Homepage on Squidoo
Visit us on our new Squidoo “Lens”. http://www.squidoo.com/ssm-osgv/
Recognizing the importance of online social networks, we’ve implemented a homepage on Squidoo, which could potentially bring in significant amount of visitors. If you are interested in volunteering and maintaining this site, please let us know immediately. Thanks.
Member Update: August 07 Newsletter
August 3rd, 2007 (Los Angeles, CA): A lot has happened in the past few months. It must have been our most busy quarter ever. I am glad to tell you that the interests in OSGV is really taking off! Our web server has registered 1200 to 1800 page hits per day. And, the number of […]
Human Interface Computer (HIC) White Paper and Requirements
June 11, 2007 Santa Monica, CA: The Human Interface Computer (HIC), though non-safety critical, is an important piece of equipment of our new Kernel electric vehicle. In addition to the Vehicle Management Computer (VMC) and the motor controllers, the HIC serves as the primary visual and audio interface between the human users and the vehicle. […]
Open Design Infrastructure White Paper
It is SSM’s charter to explore Open Design methodology in an automotive engineering environment. There are at least two aspects of this Open Design Infrastructure: Licensing and tools. We already have a draft version of the license in place and it’s working out well so far. Now we need to look at the tool aspect […]
New OSGV.ORG is Online
Welcome to our new site.
Please be patient while some of the content from the old site is still being migrated over. To report bugs, broken links or images, please email wheel@osgv.org .
To learn more about WordPress, in which the content of this web site is managed, please go to WP’s documentation site: http://codex.wordpress.org/
Thank you very much.


