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☆ Converting gas-powered cars to EVs is a booming business
  + stars: | 2023-06-16 | by ( Andrew Evers | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
In this article GMFTSLA Follow your favorite stocks CREATE FREE ACCOUNTInterest in electric vehicles is at an all-time high, with sales of new EVs up 55% in 2022 compared with the year prior. But there are still a lot of gas cars on the roads today, and it's likely there will be for a long time. A burgeoning industry is breathing new life, and power, into internal combustion vehicles by converting them to electric. Andrew Evers"This is a 1976 BMW 2002 — really fun-to-drive car but underpowered," Michael Bream, founder and CEO of EV West, told CNBC. The complexity of electric vehicles can be intimidating, but that hasn't stopped 14-year-old Frances Farnam, who is working on converting a 1976 Porsche 914.
Persons: Andrew Evers, Michael Bream, " Bream, hasn't, Frances Farnam Organizations: BMW, EV West, CNBC, Porsche, YouTube Locations: San Diego , California, DIYers
☆ Meet some of the 'hot rodders' making classic gas-powered cars run on electric motors and batteries — see their coolest conversions
  + stars: | 2023-03-19 | by ( Alexa St. John | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +7 min
"We're seeing that more and more, as the next generation of hot rodders come up, that they do want to do an EV conversion. 1974 BMW 2002 5-Speed electric conversion Bring a TrailerThe proof? Gadget, who was featured in the "Revenge of the Electric Car" documentary, starts by taking batteries out of crashed Teslas. "You'll see electric cars actually beat gasoline cars with the same horsepower out of the gate, but when they're absolutely quiet, you'll lose some people," Drewry said. 1966 VW Bus 21 Window with a Netgain Hyper 9 motor and EV West’s bolt-in “6 pack” Tesla battery EV WestFor Bream, it's actually about prolonging legacy.
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