Got 14 minutes?
Here's a thorough walkaround & on-road presentation of a professionally converted '66 Bug. Really impressive.
Better yet, got $45k? It's for sale...
Stats:
- Pack: 22 kilowatt-hour Lithium LiFePO4
- Range: "80 mile freeway range (even more just around town)," says the builder, at 55-65 mph around San Diego
- Speed: 80 mph "we’ve had it up to 100 mph"
- Pack life: "160,000+ miles (12-15-plus years)"
- Torque: 110 lb-ft peak
- Weight: 1000 lbs less than a Leaf
- Charge Port: J1772 (same as all production electric cars, compatible with public charging stations)
Source: The '66 ZelectricBug EV Is Ready - HybridCars.com
Much more detailed specs are in the YouTube description.