A new retrofitting kit called REVR, from an Australian design student, could help: It’s designed to affordably convert fossil-fueled cars to hybrids. Right now, “retrofitting exists, but it’s mainly ...
Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...
Other hardware includes an optional LED lighting system, a throttle, plus a controller that keeps everything coordinated. The vehicle retains its original rear wheel and brake, and no modifications to ...
The current-generation Land Rover Defender doesn't offer an all-electric powertrain, but it's now possible to convert older models to electric power. The conversion kit comes from Electrogenic, a ...
A German startup says it can convert 42 different models from ICE to EV. According to automotive industry research firm Hedges & Company, there are roughly 1.47 billion cars in the world. Most of them ...
EV conversion specialist Electrogenic developed a drop-in kit for the classic Mini models, offering a 60-hp motor and a 20-kWh battery. The kit, designed to fit into the engine bay and be installed by ...
"My wife told me I should be happy with my achievement." Mechanic reveals fully electric classic car conversion with ...
Classic cars are great fun if you have nowhere to go, and all day to get there. And it helps if you don't mind rolling up your sleeves and getting into the oily bits when stuff goes wrong, as it ...
Electric conversions for existing sports car platforms have received a mixed reception from the enthusiast world. Vintage Porsche 911s and Jaguar E-Types without their gas-drinking hearts straight-up ...
Mark Wagner isn’t sure what he enjoys more: the looks he gets when he pulls his ancient Volkswagen ragtop into a EV charger parking space, or the looks he gets because of what he does next. Wagner’s ...