A new retrofitting kit called REVR, from an Australian design student, could help: It’s designed to affordably convert fossil-fueled cars to hybrids. Right now, “retrofitting exists, but it’s mainly ...

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...

Other hardware includes an optional LED lighting system, a throttle, plus a controller that keeps everything coordinated. The vehicle retains its original rear wheel and brake, and no modifications to ...

The Jeep CJ Surge concept previews a future electric-vehicle kit for do-it-yourself projects. Stellantis, Jeep's parent company, is working on an EV kit specifically for enthusiasts who want to ...

The current-generation Land Rover Defender doesn't offer an all-electric powertrain, but it's now possible to convert older models to electric power. The conversion kit comes from Electrogenic, a ...

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EV conversion specialist Electrogenic developed a drop-in kit for the classic Mini models, offering a 60-hp motor and a 20-kWh battery. The kit, designed to fit into the engine bay and be installed by ...