Wrecked Tesla Model X helps resurrect classic Cortina with electric makeover
Out of ruins of wrecked Model X has sprung forth an electric Cortina, resurrected to bring a classic car into modern age of electric mobility.
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Bridie Schmidt is lead reporter for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She specialises in writing about new technology and has been writing about electric vehicles for two years. She has a keen interest in the role that zero emissions transport has to play in sustainability and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum.
Land Cruiser conversion disguises electric motor as “V8 engine”
California-based electric vehicle conversion outfit Electric GT is on a mission to make EV conversion kits for owners of classic vehicles easier.
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VW re-energises Beetle and offers electric conversion for owners
Volkswagen makes electric Beetle in concept form with view to offering conversion service to private owners.
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Teenager converts Porsche Boxster to electric drivetrain
Sixteen-year-old from California side-steps long wait for 2022 electric Porsche Boxster and converts his own.
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Jaunt plans new life for old Land Rovers by converting them into EVs
Start-up company Jaunt plans to convert old Land Rovers to electric, and work with City of Bendigo to encourage a new generation of female EV technicians.
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Electric Hilux: An EV conversion trailblazer racks up 100,000km on 10 amp charger
The story of one trailblazing Aussie's all-electric Hilux conversion, and his plans to combine his family's home and vehicle into one power system.
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