Tag: restomod
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All-Electric Porsche 911 Has A Tesla Motor And A Custom Battery Pack
A number of very special cars were showcased to the world at last week’s SEMA Show and these included a particularly electrifying (or is that Tesla-fying?) 964-generation Porsche 911. The restomod 911 in question comes from a company dubbed Electric GT and features an eGT913 powertrain that also fits Porsche 912 models. This system consists…
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James May Checks Out An Awesome Electric MG Roadster
Contrary to his long-time colleague Jeremy Clarkson, veteran journalist and TV host James May is quite receptive to the widespread adoption of electric cars and lately had the chance to test out an MGB Roadster which ’s now sporting an all-electric powertrain. The car in question comes from a British firm by the title of…
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840 HP Aviar R67 Is A Tesla-Based Ford Mustang Electromod From Russia
A Russian firm by the title of Aviar Motors has previewed a Tesla-based electromod Ford Mustang it is currently developing. The invention is underpinned from the stage of a Tesla Model S and features rsquo & the automobile;s same pack and two electric motors. Called the Aviar R67, it is reportedly good for 840 hp,…
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This 1965 Mercury Comet With 628 HP Packs Quite A Wallop
What we have here is not your run of the mill second-generation Mercury Comet. Aside from the restmod aspect, we have to note that this is a 1965 car, which was the second-gen model’s last year in production. Its exterior was made to look like that of the limited production A/FX Cyclone model, produced for…
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Icon’s Tesla-Powered 1949 Mercury Coupe EV Is Coming To Geneva
Icon will bring its completely electric 1949 Mercury Coupe to the Geneva International Motor Show, happening weekly. Electricity comes from a dual-motor installation that provides the equivalent of 400 HP and 470 lb-ft (637 Nm) of torque, although the best rate resides at 120 mph (193 km/h). Providing juice is a Tesla Performance 85 kWh…
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Chevrolet Gives 1962 C-10 Truck An Electric Powertrain, Names It The E-10
Chevrolet will have nearly two dozen automobiles on display in the 2019 SEMA Show, including the COPO Camaro John Force Edition along with also an electrical pickup truck, the E-10 Concept. The latter relies on a 1962 C-10 and was fitted with the electrical powertrain in the Bolt. It packs a stack of crate motors…
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Tesla-Swapped Porsche 911 E-RWB Joins The Electric Side At SEMA
It’s a indication of the days when a renowned tuner specializing in elderly Porsche 911s unveils its first electric transformation. Satisfy the Porsche 911 E-RWB, Rauh-Welt Begriff’s first ever Tesla-powered custom assemble. Described as RWB’s quickest and strongest Porsche 911 ever, the E-RWB packs the drivetrain out of a Tesla Model S Performance. The electric…