Electric Vehicle Conversions Sparking Appeal Among Car Enthusiasts

Per Article by Stacey Philips June 20, 2023 for Wards Auto HERE Electric GT, based in California, designs and manufactures turnkey crate EV systems for customers. Eric Hutchison, Electric GT’s managing director, says the team has noticed an increased interest in electric conversions, especially for older vehicles with underpowered motors. The company offers two flagship systems:

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Clean Vehicle Rebate Program – California Incentivizes Swapping ICE To EVs

California has had programs aimed at getting owners into EVs for years, including the Clean Vehicle Rebate Program and the Clean Cars for All Program. The catch was that these programs were only for new vehicles and never for conversions. With Assembly Bill 2350, the Zero-Emission Aftermarket Conversion Project, owners of internal combustion engine (ICE) powered vehicles

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Electric GT in Top Gear – Seven Coolest EVs at SEMA

Modified restomod EVs were all the rage at SEMA 2021. Here are the best… Electric GT’s offering here isn’t a single car. Nope, the company claims to make Tesla-motor packages that can convert any 911, 912 or 964 into an EV. Full article…

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An Enjoyable Automotive Future Requires an Attitude Adjustment

Each generation manifests a vision of the automobile’s future. Consider, from Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (1927), the streamlined aerodynamics of the Rumpler Tropfenwagen, a mid-rear-engine car that acted as progenitor to the Tatra, the VW Beetle, and even the 911. Or the touchscreen-activated, search-engine-enabled cabs of The Fifth Element (1997) that presaged today’s tablet-forward infotainment systems.

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