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Considering a VW Kit Car Build

DIY Electric Car

I have posted here before with a different VW kit car build which was a 72v Wilderness EV kit in a Bentley kit body roadster. At that time I was using Trojan 12v LA batteries. Pretty straight forward and easy build. Recently I purchased another VW kit car that has from what I can tell a pretty complete set up.

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Scout extended-range PHEV tech, platform could be scaled to other vehicles

Baua Electric

It wont be a ruse either, as Scout promises to build unparalleled DIY, back-to-basics simplicity into these trucks, with an approach that makes them easy to repair yourself. Scout will, on one hand, offer a look back to the past: rugged EVs with squared-off styling inspired by the classic International Harvester SUVs made from 1960 to 1980.