New electric 4×4 skateboard chassis

From Electric Classic Cars. It’s time to bring those old trucks and 4X4s into the 21st century with a modern independent suspension chassis and EV powertrain. Our new modular EV skateboard chassis is designed to allow various bodies to bolt straight on. Whether it’s a Land Rover Defender, Ford Bronco, International Scout 2, Range Rover…

The best Minis in the world

From Electric Classic Cars. If you’re looking for the ultimate in restored and performance classic Minis then look no further than Gildred Racing in California. Whether it’s petrol or electric, Gildreds attention to detail when building these Minis is second to none. In this episode we take a tour of some of the cars they’ve…

Tesla powered Mini Supercar beater

From Electric Classic Cars. We take a walk around a 300hp Tesla powered classic Mini and take it for a spin around the Welsh hills. This car is one of the most fun cars we’ve ever driven and can’t fail to put a smile on your face every time you drive it. But under that…

Land Rover converted to electric in one hour

From Electric Classic Cars. We have a new electric Land Rover Defender to have fun in. This one is converted to electric using our new electric game-viewer conversion kit, ideal for the perfect safari. Electric safari vehicles are so much better that diesel ones as the last thing you need while enjoying the peaceful serenity…

Why I convert classic cars to electric.

From Electric Classic Cars. We often get asked why do we convert classic cars to electric. Is it because EVs have more power or are better for the environment or are smooth and silent to drive. Nope. The main reason I convert classic cars to electric is so that I can enjoy driving them more.…

Why can’t all EVs look this good?

From Electric Classic Cars. After many years having a full restoration and conversion to electric it’s finally time to show off this stunning Mercedes Benz 190SL. Whilst it’s no sportscar it’s certainly now more than capable of cruising around the glorious country roads of Wales with it’s 180kW motor and 50kWh battery pack. The original…

VW Beetle electric conversion kit

From Electric Classic Cars. This is a video about our latest generation of VW Beetle drop-in electric conversion kit. We’ve converted a lot of Beetles over the past 10 years. Our latest kit is the culmination of this experience and the very latest in technology. With a motor that can produce up to 250hp, a…

Pikes Peak race car Ep20 – Race week

From Electric Classic Cars. After 2 years of building BugZappa the time has finally come – it’s RACE WEEK. As you’ll discover in this episode, it wasn’t exactly plane sailing when we got to Colorado. Despite all the testing we did in the UK there was no way we could simulate Pikes Peak. The race…