The goal was to turn a dead classic wagon into a running EV for less than $6,000, using Nissan Leaf parts. And it worked.
Classic car EV conversions blend performance, preservation, and modern tech as builders electrify vintage vehicles.
This video shows a VW Beetle being converted to electric power in a single day using a fast-install conversion system.
A Ford Mustang Foxbody from the 1990s received an electric motor conversion while keeping its original five-speed manual transmission, reported InsideEVs. This conversion makes the classic car twice ...
This BMW 1602 EV swap is over seven years old and is still used as a daily in London. It retains the four-speed gearbox, paired with an electric motor with characteristics similar to its original ...
If you have one of those classic rides and want to make it electric, the Retrokit may be just what you're looking for. Manufactured by an Italian startup of the same name, the Retrokit consists of two ...
Today’s Friday Fun is all about mixing old with new. Our question of the day is simple: what classic car would you love to transform into a modern EV restro-rod? Yes, take out that old, unreliable ...
Andy surveys various schemes for installing traction drives in ICE conversions and gets a scoop on a new, Model 3 motor-based in-tunnel drive unit at SEMA 2025. A number of options are available for ...
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 ...
GM has released a new customer satisfaction program for the Chevy Equinox EV and Blazer EV, addressing an issue with the drive motor power control module.