Browsing: Conversion
The Conversion category on EVMagz covers the growing movement of transforming combustion-powered vehicles into electric vehicles through retrofit and conversion projects. This section highlights the technologies, businesses, and enthusiasts driving the electrification of existing vehicles across passenger, commercial, and specialty segments.
Readers can explore coverage of EV conversion kits, classic car electrification, aftermarket retrofit solutions, commercial vehicle conversions, engineering innovations, battery integration strategies, regulatory developments, and notable custom conversion projects from around the world. The category also examines how retrofitting existing vehicles may contribute to sustainability and vehicle lifecycle extension.
Whether you are a builder, enthusiast, engineer, or follower of alternative electrification pathways, the Conversion category delivers in-depth insights into the evolving world of EV retrofits and electric conversion technology.
Australian truck electrification company Janus Electric has secured new orders from four California-based trucking fleets for 67 diesel-to-electric truck conversions,…
Everrati has entered a strategic partnership with Motion Applied to incorporate advanced 800-volt Silicon Carbide (SiC) inverter technology into its…
A converted BMW 1602 electric vehicle is drawing attention in the classic car and EV communities for retaining much of…
A fully electric version of a 1972 BMW 2002 has been listed for sale, highlighting the growing trend of converting…
Electrogenic, the UK-based EV conversion specialist, has completed its first African deployment after converting a fleet of Land Rover Defenders…
Kindred Motorworks has introduced its proprietary Grayback Electric Vehicle Platform (EVP), an in-house developed system designed to enable advanced electric…
Wrightbus has carried out its first conversion of a diesel truck to electric, widening its repowering business beyond buses in…
German tour operator Willms Touristik has converted 18 MAN double-decker sightseeing buses, built between 1988 and 2019, from diesel to…
UK-based Everrati Automotive Limited has launched the Porsche 911 (993) Founders Edition, a limited-run electric vehicle that reinterprets the classic…
British automotive design firm ECD Automotive Design has unveiled Project Powder Keg, a custom all-electric version of the Land Rover…
UK-based bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis said on Wednesday it will begin trials of a factory-supported retrofit programme in 2026 to…
Electrogenic, a UK-based electric vehicle (EV) technology company, has extended its partner installer network to New Zealand and expanded its…
UK-based clean transport technology company KleanDrive has entered a partnership with logistics firm Welch Group to convert diesel-powered Renault D-Series…
First Bus to Begin Battery-Electric Conversions of Wrightbus Streetdecks with KleanDrive
By Todd Gilbert
UK operator First Bus will convert 30 Wrightbus Streetdeck diesel buses to battery-electric operation, following a successful pilot vehicle developed…
UK bus operator First Bus has begun operating its first set of diesel buses converted to electric under a refurbishment…
Stellantis has introduced a retrofit program in France that allows owners of diesel-powered light commercial vehicles to convert them into…
Electric Conversion Transforms Classic Fox-Body Ford Mustang While Retaining Manual Transmission
By Ivan Popov
A classic Fox-body Ford Mustang from the early 1990s has been converted to run on electricity, showcasing the potential of…
Everrati, a company specializing in electrifying classic vehicles, has joined forces with SODA, an AI-driven automotive software provider, to develop…
Italian startup Motoveloci has introduced a conversion kit that transforms classic petrol-powered Vespa scooters into electric models, offering a sustainable…
Everrati Automotive Limited has introduced an electric version of the 1968 W113 280SL Pagoda, combining the vintage design of the…