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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Thomas Peipert

Racers, mechanics, tinkerers converting classic cars to EVs

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When Kevin Erickson fires up his 1972 Plymouth Satellite, a faint hum replaces what is normally the sound of pistons pumping, gas coursing through the carburetor and the low thrum of the exhaust.

Even though it's nearly silent, the classic American muscle car isn’t broken. It’s electric.

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