I'm converting a classic Mini to electric and as a way to save a few thousand bucks, I'm hoping to build a box that can adapt the Nissan Leaf parts to a "normal" system of 12v switches. Specifically ...

I'm interested in purchasing a netbook that I'll almost exclusively use on the bus commuting to and from work every day. The bus trip is roughly 30 minutes and there is plenty of room for a netbook.