Electrify your classic.

With the world moving to EVs, the way to keep your classic car is convert it by changing it to a electric vehicle with all the style and character retained.

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Electrifying your dream car.

Converting a classic car to electric is an exciting way to blend vintage style with modern technology. At Mikes Modern Classic Cars, we often see enthusiasts keen to preserve the look and feel of their favorite 70s, 80s, 90s, or 00s models, while enjoying the benefits of electric power.

Why Convert to Electric?

  • Environmental Impact: Electric conversion drastically reduces emissions.

  • Performance: Instant torque from electric motors can improve acceleration.

  • Reliability: Fewer moving parts mean less maintenance and improved longevity.

  • Preservation: Maintain the classic car’s appearance without the downsides of an aging engine.

Key Considerations:

  • Choosing the Right Donor Car: Some classic cars lend themselves better to conversion due to weight, chassis design, and space for batteries.

  • Battery Placement: Finding a balance between weight distribution and space. Batteries typically go in the trunk, under the floor, or in the engine bay.

  • Motor Selection: Options vary from single electric motors to more advanced dual-motor setups for all-wheel drive.

  • Retaining Original Features: Modern electric conversions can maintain classic gauges and interior styling with updated electronics.

Cost and Expertise: Converting a classic car can be a significant investment, but the process is becoming more accessible thanks to specialized kits and professional services. At Mikes Modern Classic Cars, we can help guide you through sourcing the right vehicle and recommend conversion experts to ensure your dream car drives clean, smooth, and classic.

If classic style with cutting-edge performance sounds like your ideal ride, converting to electric is definitely worth considering!

Close-up of an electric car charging port with a charging cable plugged in.

The Conversion.

Its begins by checking if your classic has already have a EV conversion kit. If so then the pricing and time scale can be quickly found. However, in the case it’s not, working with our EV conversion partners will prepare an appraisal to find out how viable and discuss the possibilities. We are confident that 99% of the time it’s possible !!

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