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Toyota Prius Morphs Into 1969 Ford Mustang Coupe, Don’t Expect Any Burnouts
Toyota Prius Morphs Into 1969 Ford Mustang Coupe, Don’t Expect Any Burnouts

25 Aug 2020, 10:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Yes, you can definitely put the body shell of a '69 Mustang Coupe over the chassis of a Toyota Prius. The finish, however, leaves much to be desired

 
Supertramped’s Mercedes-Benz T2 609D Bus Conversion Will Leave You Speechless
Supertramped’s Mercedes-Benz T2 609D Bus Conversion Will Leave You Speechless

22 Aug 2020, 11:25 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Transforming a van, or even a bus into a cozy living space is a common practice, but few do it as well as the Brits over at Supertramped Co.

 
Supertramped Rumi Transit Is Hippier Than a Farmhouse
Supertramped Rumi Transit Is Hippier Than a Farmhouse

11 Aug 2020, 11:14 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The moment the entire family gets to see for the first time their all-new motorhome clearly qualifies as the feel-good moment of the week

 
C8 Corvette Flat-Plane Crankshaft LT2 Conversion Now Under Development
C8 Corvette Flat-Plane Crankshaft LT2 Conversion Now Under Development

24 Jun 2020, 20:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A tuning shop by the name of Peitz Performance is currently working on a flat-plane crankshaft upgrade for the LT2 small-block V8 in the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette

 
Ford Ranger Raptor V8 Special Edition Is Actually Dead Since 2019
Ford Ranger Raptor V8 Special Edition Is Actually Dead Since 2019

3 Jun 2020, 14:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After six months of uncertainty, we finally found out that the Ranger Raptor V8 special edition wasn't even approved for production from the get-go

 
Chevy Caprice “El Camino” Trucklet Looks Unfinished, Needs an LS Engine Swap
Chevy Caprice “El Camino” Trucklet Looks Unfinished, Needs an LS Engine Swap

14 May 2020, 18:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / No, this isn't an El Camino but a 1991 Caprice sedan with a truck-like bed and a 170-horsepower V8 up front. An LS swap, therefore, is utmost necessary

 
Chevrolet C10 "Mini Truck" Looks Adorable, Is Actually a Kei Car Conversion
Chevrolet C10 "Mini Truck" Looks Adorable, Is Actually a Kei Car Conversion

13 May 2020, 20:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We're looking at a Japanese aftermarket specialist that aims to mix slabs of America with tiny pieces of Japan, all to keep local enthusiasts happy

 
This Old Ford F-450 Dually Truck Features Tesla Power, It's Lighter Than Before
This Old Ford F-450 Dually Truck Features Tesla Power, It's Lighter Than Before

9 May 2020, 14:50 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Ford F-450 EV conversion from Greg Goes Electric is a promising project, more so if you consider than only one motor drives both axles

 
C5 Corvette Buggy Boasts Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Bumper, Chevy Camaro Z/28 Muffler
C5 Corvette Buggy Boasts Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Bumper, Chevy Camaro Z/28 Muffler

4 May 2020, 19:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The C5 Corvette Buggy "Vette Buggy" conversion is pretty much a one-of-one creation, and it's currently valued at $15,000 on Bring a Trailer

 
Toyota Celica “One of None” Boasts RWD Conversion, V8 Engine, Supra Suspension
Toyota Celica “One of None” Boasts RWD Conversion, V8 Engine, Supra Suspension

26 Apr 2020, 17:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A seventh-generation Celica with a V8 is insane, but one that's been converted to rear-wheel drive is all the more interesting

 
Here's How the One-Off Bisimoto E935 Accelerates Off the Line
Here's How the One-Off Bisimoto E935 Accelerates Off the Line

10 Apr 2020, 18:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Bisimoto E935 isn't a Porsche 935 nor a Kremer Racing K3. It's a one-off based on the Porsche 911 SC, packing a 475-kW electric motor at the rear end

 
Porsche 986 Boxster Shooting Brake Looks Brilliant in Miami Blue
Porsche 986 Boxster Shooting Brake Looks Brilliant in Miami Blue

17 Mar 2020, 19:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to own a 986 but don't like the way it looks anymore, there's a shooting brake conversion that may interest you

 
Conversion Package Turns the Suzuki Jimny Into the World’s Cutest Pickup Truck
Conversion Package Turns the Suzuki Jimny Into the World’s Cutest Pickup Truck

16 Mar 2020, 15:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Suzuki Jimny "Flatdeck" is exclusive to New Zealand, based on the JX trim level with the five-speed manual transmission

 
Jeep Grand Cherokee WJ Pickup Truck Conversion Under Development, Costs $2,990
Jeep Grand Cherokee WJ Pickup Truck Conversion Under Development, Costs $2,990

9 Mar 2020, 14:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The WJ may be yesterday's news, but Smyth Peformance breathes new life into the second-gen Grand Cherokee with a DIY pickup truck conversion

 
This Toyota GT 86 EV Features Nissan Leaf Components, Tesla Model S Converter
This Toyota GT 86 EV Features Nissan Leaf Components, Tesla Model S Converter

26 Jan 2020, 21:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / There's an electric conversion of the GT 86 roaming in Germany, the creation of a gentleman from Ulm by the name of Philip Schuster

 
Are There Any Electric Crate Motors Available for Easy EV Conversions?
Are There Any Electric Crate Motors Available for Easy EV Conversions?

18 Dec 2019, 14:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Electric conversions for vehicles originally burning gasoline currently usually involves gutting a Tesla for parts, but this may change in the near future

 
Italian Zero Motorcycles Conversions to Sell From Spring 2020
Italian Zero Motorcycles Conversions to Sell From Spring 2020

28 Nov 2019, 16:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Italians plan to sell the conversions for the Zero SR/F and FXS starting next spring, for prices starting at 6,000 EUR, not including the bikes

 
1972 Volkswagen Type 2 with e-Golf Powertrain Has Twice the Power of Old ICE
1972 Volkswagen Type 2 with e-Golf Powertrain Has Twice the Power of Old ICE

25 Nov 2019, 09:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 1972 Volkswagen Type 2 Bus converted to fit a 2017 e-Golf powertrain, has 125 miles of range and more than double the power it had

 
Ford Ranger Raptor PaxPower Conversion Costs “Around $65,000”
Ford Ranger Raptor PaxPower Conversion Costs “Around $65,000”

5 Nov 2019, 13:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Ranger Raptor is finally available stateside, but not from Ford. A Texas-based tuner by the name of PaxPower can help you with a fully-built conversion

 
This Subaru Outback Camper Conversion Looks Ready For Six-Month Climbing Trip
This Subaru Outback Camper Conversion Looks Ready For Six-Month Climbing Trip

30 Sep 2019, 14:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Would you take this Outback on a six-month trip in the wild, charging your laptop from a roof-mounted solar panel and sleeping next to your dog?