From classic cars to 4WD utes, Noah Wasmer wants EV conversions to become mainstream

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Electrifying his classic 1967 Volkswagen Kombi 'Lilly' cost Noah Wasmer about $70,000 and he doesn't regret one cent. Mr Wasmer, who also collaborated on transitioning 'Charlie', a former Australian Defence Force 4WD, wants to open people's minds to the benefits of electric vehicle conversions.

as manufacturers prioritise orders from countries that have already adopted mandatory fuel efficiency standards.

In addition to collaborating with the Calder brothers on classic cars, Mr Wasmer is now working to transition fleet utes to electric vehicles. "We're trying to really legitimise the idea of conversions to make it mainstream for modern cars," Mr Wasmer said. "When you get into more modern vehicles, like a HiLux, then you're really talking about ensuring that you have full integration into the safety systems, traction control, stability control," Mr Wasmer said.In February, a billion-dollar agreement was reached between SEA Electric and Mining Electric Vehicle Company for

"We're seeing demand from fleets from households, from farmers, businesses, really wanting to get their hands on electric utes," Dr Whitehead said.

 

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Bitd cage builder huh?

70k nuts

Does Konw-a realise to do all these conversations more mining is required?

The African slave labourers in the cobalt mines thank you

Sounds like Noah has been watching too much of the notebook and still trying to live in a fairytale.

Noah doesn’t care about child slaves in the Congo mining his raw materials. He’s more worried about showing how virtuous he is at dinner parties with his fellow champagne socialists…

EV will never be mainstream in Australia.

Is Noah happy children mine some of the rare earth minerals from slave labour 🤔

He’s rich, of course he loves it

This is nuts. Spending money to de-value classics that do minimal mileage makes no sense. Having EV's for everyday use is sensible, but this is just...odd.

Hope not

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