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Orders open soon for first right-hand drive Ford F150 Lightning electric utes in Australia

The Driven EV News

The first Ford F150 Lightning electric utes are soon to be offered for sale in Australia, and its performance is sure to convert diehard diesel powered Ranger and Hilux fans. The post Orders open soon for first right-hand drive Ford F150 Lightning electric utes in Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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

Baua Electric

While numerous companies and DIYers are already converting older internal-combustion vehicles to electric power, Bedeo also claims to be the first to use in-wheel motors in such a conversion. The post Land Rover EV conversion packs in-wheel motors, weighs same as original appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Potential Motors unveils the Adventure 1: an all-electric Overlanding van

Teslarati

Due to the vehicle’s limited production run (total number of units is unspecified) and its sky-high price tag, it is still a tough sell over a $50,000 mint condition and overland converted old Toyota van. If you have news tips, email us at tips@teslarati.com ! What do you think of the article? What do you think of the article?

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Tesla Cybertruck rival Ford F-150 Lightning firms for Australia

EV Central

Local conversion to right-hand drive could be the way the Ford F-150 Lightning electric pick-up truck makes it on-sale in Australia. That’s good news for Ford Australia, as it would have to source built-up Lightnings from the River Rouge Plant in Michigan and ship them to Australia for local conversion. Birkic said.

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2025 Mini Cooper S Hardtop Revealed in NYC

The Truth About Cars

The manufacturer is reviewing the model at the New York auto show this week and looks to have kept the car that’s slated for sale in North America quite close to its European counterpart — with a few exceptions. The convertible and higher-performance JCW models are also supposed to debut by this October.

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Renault and Opel join the electric camper van party

EV Central

The Hippe Caviar Hotel’s interior has been shown, revealing a bench seat that can be converted into an almost Queen-sized bed (145cm x 195cm). Based on the Zafira-e Life and due for sale in 2023, there’s a solid 322km WLTP driving range plus sleeping for four. 2023 Opel Zafira-e Life Crosscamp Flex.

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Junkyard Find: 1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce

The Truth About Cars

I took a photo of a trio of "builder" cars available for sale on the way in, and one was today's Junkyard Find. The 1979 Triumph TR7 convertible listed at $11,195 ($50,449 today), while a new 1979 Fiat 124 Sport Spider cost just $7,090 ($31,951 now). That's a bit surprising because the body was in good shape.