What is an electric vehicle conversion?
An electric vehicle conversion is the process of converting a traditional gasoline-powered vehicle into an electric vehicle. This involves removing the internal combustion engine and replacing it with electric components, such as batteries, an electric motor, and a charging system.
Why should I convert my vehicle to electric?
There are many benefits to converting your vehicle to electric, including reduced dependence on fossil fuels, lower operating costs, improved performance, and a lower carbon footprint. Electric vehicles are also becoming increasingly popular and widely accepted, making them a smart investment for the future.
What types of vehicles can be converted to electric?
Almost any type of vehicle can be converted to electric, including cars, trucks, and even buses. The most popular vehicles to convert are compact cars and hatchbacks, as they are typically smaller and easier to work with.
How long does it take to convert a vehicle to electric?
The time it takes to convert a vehicle to electric can vary depending on the complexity of the project and the availability of parts. On average, a conversion can take anywhere from several weeks to several months.
Can I still drive my electric vehicle in cold weather?
Yes, you can still drive your electric vehicle in cold weather. However, extreme cold temperatures can reduce the range of your vehicle and make it more difficult to keep the battery charged. It's important to have a full battery before setting out on a trip in cold weather, and to plan ahead for longer charging times.
What maintenance do electric vehicles require?
Electric vehicles require regular maintenance just like any other vehicle, including routine inspections, battery checks, and other necessary repairs. Regular maintenance is essential for ensuring the longevity and reliability of your electric vehicle.
How much does it cost to convert a vehicle to electric?
The cost of converting a vehicle to electric can vary depending on the complexity of the project and the type of components used.
How can I get started with an electric vehicle conversion or maintenance project?
Getting started with an electric vehicle conversion or maintenance project is easy. Simply contact us at APEX EV. You can also fill out a (conversion inquiry) found in our 'Services' tab on the top menu and one of our knowledgeable technicians will be in touch with you shortly to discuss your project and answer any questions you may have.