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Old-school VW Bug

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You can win this Tesla-powered old-school VW Bug

One of the coolest electric conversions we have ever seen, an old-school VW Bug powered by Tesla batteries, is being given away for a good cause.

Zelectric, a California-based company specializing in electric conversion, has equipped a 1958 VW Bug with their conversion kit, including an electric motor and Tesla battery modules.
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Zelectric put a small 102 HP electric motor, but it’s nearly three times more powerful than the original engine and makes the relatively light vehicle kind of zippy.

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