EV conversions: Global map helps find project partner
With a focus on the Americas, continental Europe and Great Britain a recently released map provides the contact information of about 90 partner shops for EV conversions. Wouldn’t it be great to see more classic cars converted to electric on our roads? Many people would agree. However, so far the focus has been on rare […]
Do it yourself – with some help
When it comes to EV conversions, valuable classics and professional conversion companies are all the rage. However, three Germans want to give DIY conversions a boost – because retrofitting is great fun and could help in the transition to more sustainable mobility. This is the motivation why they converted a 1993 Volvo 850 GLE to electric […]
EV conversion: Everything but a one-man show
A growing number of car guys dare to convert a petrol or diesel vehicle to electric. However, unless you are a genius with all-round talents, this is not for lone wolves. The requirements for knowledge and skills as well as for tools and technologies are too broad. Johannes Hübner, Udo Kessler and Philip Schuster, the […]
Complex, but feasible: From combustion vehicle to electric car
The number of electric conversions is increasing because they are fun projects, and they make individual mobility more sustainable. However, EV conversions are also rather complicated reminding us of the saying that “the devil is in the details”. Details is exactly what Johannes Hübner, Udo Kessler and Philip Schuster want to deliver with their book […]
“It’s worth converting more existing vehicles.”
The conversion of combustion vehicles to electric is about to leave its previous niche existence behind. Johannes Hübner, Udo Kessler and Philip Schuster want to make a contribution to further professionalization. As authors of the book “Deep dive EV conversion” they explain the background and importance of the topic in an interview. What is the […]
Urgently needed: Ideas for a more sustainable mobility
To save on resources and to get around in a more sustainable way, ideas and initiatives are needed – not just from politicians, but from all of us. Take our individual mobility by car as an example: Switching from combustion cars to new electric vehicles is great. However, in addition more existing vehicles should be […]