A decade ago, battery-electric vehicles were just starting to grow in popularity and the conversion of gas cars to electric vehicles was in its infancy. Today, both industries are becoming more robust ...

Sloane Paul spent a decade at Microsoft before founding Arc Motor Company, an EV conversion shop specializing in classic Ford Broncos. Paul is the first woman in North America to launch an EV ...

About 150 people will be in Cape Girardeau this week to learn more about converting cars to run on electricity at the third annual Electric Vehicle Conversion Convention. The convention, scheduled for ...

The donor car, which has the battery pack and drive unit for the EV conversion cost $3,000. The EV controller that makes everything work was another $1,000. This EV swap project will get a ...

DENVER — When Kevin Erickson fires up his 1972 Plymouth Satellite, a faint hum replaces what is normally the sound of pistons pumping, gas coursing through the carburetor and the low thrum of the ...

Knowing the conversion factor will help consumers compare the power of an electric vehicle with an engine-powered one. Read ...

With sales dwindling in China and plenty of headaches back home in Europe, the Volkswagen Group needs to squeeze out some wins in the U.S. market. Tomorrow, we're finally going to get at least a ...

Cards on the table: there is no right or wrong answer to this question. It’s entirely up to you. There are a number of well-established companies that can convert your classic car to electric power.

From the outside, this new car looks like an iconic Porsche that Steve McQueen drove in the 1960s. Inside, it’s fully electric, with batteries snugly added into the front and back of the tiny car.

Members of Samohi's eco-conscious student group Team Marine pose with their VW Beetle, which they are in the process of converting to run on electricity. (photo by Team Marine) SAMOHI — ...

At the bottom of the driveway rests a 1997 Ford Ranger. Its hood is open, exposing the gaping hole where the engine used to be. Once powered by an internal combustion engine, the 15-year-old Ford is ...