DIY EV Chat

How to build an electric MG on a budget, with Ben Bament

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Show Notes

Ben Bament has built an electric MGF in a barn, using OEM parts from a Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. Before that he built an electric quad/ATV and now he's working on a Nissan Leaf-powered tractor.

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