Comment on Are Cars Just Becoming Giant Smartphones on Wheels?
tabular@lemmy.world 2 days agoWhen I ask car people about that they say (basically) “no, it won’t fit”.
Comment on Are Cars Just Becoming Giant Smartphones on Wheels?
tabular@lemmy.world 2 days agoWhen I ask car people about that they say (basically) “no, it won’t fit”.
Giblet2708@lemmy.sdf.org 2 days ago
Yes, there can be challenges about where to put the batteries, and some vehicles are certainly easier than others. But that hasn’t stopped a LOT of people from doing it anyways.
30 seconds of internet searching will show plenty of retrofits. One guy retrofitted a 1980s Delorean with a Chevy Bolt electric powertrain, and now it accelerates twice as fast as it ever did with gasoline.