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Land Rover EV conversion packs in-wheel motors, weighs same as original

Baua Electric

-based Bedeo is launching a Land Rover Defender EV conversion based around in-wheel motors from Bedeo-owned Protean Electric. The Defender is the first in a series of “Reborn Electric: Icons” conversions, according to a Bedeo press release. The company didn’t reveal the curb weight of this example.

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Everrati delivers electric Land Rover Series IIA to first European customer in the Netherlands

Electric Cars Report

UK-based EV conversion specialist Everrati continues to build international momentum delivering its first mainland Europe commission in the shape of a Land Rover Series IIA for a customer in Amsterdam.

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Babcock to support British Army with electric vehicle conversion and trials

Green Car Congress

International defense company Babcock International has been awarded a one-year contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to help the British Army understand the applications and constraints of electric propulsion. I’m excited to see how the converted Land Rovers perform in a test environment against diesel and hybrid equivalents.

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Tesla prices; in-wheel motor Land Rover; airless tires, robotaxis, Autopia: Today’s Car News

Baua Electric

And do in-wheel motors make more sense for EV conversions? based company that now owns Protean in-wheel motors has showcased a Land Rover Defender EV conversion that doesn’t gain weight in the translation. Tesla cuts prices nearly across the board and appears to be pushing more people into Full Self Driving.

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2024 Ford Ranger, Land Rover Defender convertible: This Life’s Manage Footage

Baua Electric

Heritage Customs Valiance Convertible according to the Land Rover Defender 90 A Dutch coachbuilder through the title of Heritage Customs this date introduced a convertible conversion for the Land Rover Defender. It’s a wagon, and there’s a just right probability it’ll be introduced within the U.S.

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4 Classic Car Relaunches Transforming the EV Landscape

Clean Fleet Report

Experts retrofitted the baby blue 1968 model with an electric motor, which the company used to debut its conversion program. Those who convert their internal combustion engines won’t miss a beat, either. The electric-powered version of its 1970 model features a conversion kit with a battery shaped like a cassette.

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Toyota 3-row EVs, Tesla price cuts, electric G-wagen, airless tires: The Week in Reverse

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GM Energy – Chevy Silverado EV energy management system According to the International Energy Agency, in an annual report and forecast out this week, EVs are set for 11% of the U.S. based company that now owns Protean in-wheel motors has showcased a Land Rover Defender EV conversion that doesn’t gain weight in the translation.

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