Classic VW Beetle electric conversion in a day...

[Missourian]

Pretty cool EV conversion...but it also shows how important knowledge of the computerized side is to electric vehicles.



I can listen to a pre-90s internal combustion engine and diagnose it 90% accurately by ear. Learning an entirely new system seems to me to be a young man's game.

This old dog isn't much interested in learning those new tricks. What's that movie line... An analog man in a digital age...

But it's still interesting... and a beautiful car to boot.

 

[Moonglow]

I like the German-Tunisian Bako Motors solar-powered three-wheeled vehicle..

This Tunisian electric car is powered by the sun

STORY: This three-wheeled electric car is powered by the sunTunisian engineer Boubaker Siala is the founder and CEO of Tunisian-German startup Bako Motors(SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) FOUNDER AND CEO OF GERMAN-TUNISIAN STARTUP BAKO MOTORS, BOUBAKER SIALA, SAYING:“We, the people of the globe, have become...

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[Auld Phart]

Pretty cool EV conversion...but it also shows how important knowledge of the computerized side is to electric vehicles.



I can listen to a pre-90s internal combustion engine and diagnose it 90% accurately by ear. Learning an entirely new system seems to me to be a young man's game.

This old dog isn't much interested in learning those new tricks. What's that movie line... An analog man in a digital age...

But it's still interesting... and a beautiful car to boot.

Why convert?

Just add a wind up key.

 

[Missourian]

I like the German-Tunisian Bako Motors solar-powered three-wheeled vehicle..

This Tunisian electric car is powered by the sun

STORY: This three-wheeled electric car is powered by the sunTunisian engineer Boubaker Siala is the founder and CEO of Tunisian-German startup Bako Motors(SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) FOUNDER AND CEO OF GERMAN-TUNISIAN STARTUP BAKO MOTORS, BOUBAKER SIALA, SAYING:“We, the people of the globe, have become...

au.finance.yahoo.com

Their website is a little light on the specs.