It has been a long haul, but I finally have the motor in my '67 Beetle EV conversion. I've had one setback after another, but I expected it to be the most technically challenging part of the job and I ...

Now that I've purchased a car to convert to electrical power, the next big step is finding an electric motor. Everything I've learned during my crash course in EV conversions suggests the most ...

Editors' note: This article is part of Dear Future, a collaboration between CNET and VICE Motherboard that looks at major innovations -- in robotics, space travel, VR and more -- shaping the world ...

Back in high school, all the serious gearheads used to brag about two things: their drag strip tickets, and their dynamometer reports. The former showed how fast their muscle car could cover a quarter ...

An awesome DIY electric scooter that not only can be controlled by a throttle but also registers when the rider kicks the scooter forward has been created by Maker Bitluni. Watch the demonstration ...

Ford swapped the F-100's 302 cubic-inch V8 drivetrain for a pair of Eluminator e-crate motors that are the same ones used in the Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition SUV. The motors are rated at 281 ...

Ford built a 1978 F-100 pickup with motors from the electric Mustang Mach-E GT. It's called the F-100 Eluminator. Ford's showing off its new $3,900 electric motor that anyone can buy for DIY electric ...

Much reporting focuses on reasons why one might choose electric marine power. The issues of range, speed, noise levels, winterizing and ethanol challenges, lake restrictions, environmental concerns ...