Even when asked, Mini wouldn't tell us anything about the Classic Mini Electric's powertrain, but knowing Mini's parent company, there's a good chance it was borrowed from the BMW i3.If so, this ...

EV conversion specialist Electrogenic developed a drop-in kit for the classic Mini models, offering a 60-hp motor and a 20-kWh battery. The kit, designed to fit into the engine bay and be ...

Mini is officially getting into the EV conversion racket, but this time, I’m rooting for the electric conversion of these classics because of a cleverly retrofitted gauge. Look, if classic cars ...

BMW/Mini. Although there have been unofficial EV conversions for classic Minis over the years, Mini announced today that it will be officially kickstarting a plan that was born back in 2018 at ...

Back in 2018 — a time that feels like both yesterday and an eternity ago — Mini stole the headlines at the New York Auto Show with the Mini Electric, a one-off EV conversion of a classic Mini.From ...

Mini has announced that it will be demonstrating its EV appetite at the auto show with a classic Mini car that has been converted to an all-electric car. On the outside, the Mini is all historic ...

Stephen Edelstein January 28, 2022 Comment Now! Mini is launching an EV conversion program for classic cars. The Mini Recharged program will convert classic Minis to electric drive, with all ...

Mini Converts Classic Model Into An EV Without Adding Any Weight. ... The 1995 Mini first had its original engine and transmission removed before Fellten installed a new BMH front subframe.

Following the positive reaction to a classic MINI EV introduced at the 2018 New York Auto Show, ... The conversions will be reversible as the “original engine of each vehicle is marked and ...

This classic Mini got an EV makeover thanks to some Tesla parts. News. ... The original car packed in an 850cc engine, which could muster less than 40 bhp back in 1967.

Classic Minis can go electric through a new program from the British brand. The program, called Mini Recharged, is available to owners of cars from the pre-BMW era, beginning in 1959. Workers at ...

The interior is classic Cooper with some updated and relevant-to-EV gauges. Mini. The process involves fitting a modern electric motor and a 6.6-kilowatt-hour battery, which, combined, are good ...