Converting Classics with Moment Motor Company Founder & CEO Marc Davis

The InEVitable

Dec 05, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 15

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Episode description

MotorTrend's Ed Loh & Jonny Lieberman chat with Moment Motor Company Founder & CEO, Marc Davis! "When you think about driving a classic (car) every day, this is the best way to do it." - Marc Davis.

0:42 - About our guest.
2:50 - Converting classic cars into EVs since 2017.
4:50 - The Evolution of Electric Vehicle Components.
8:52 - Crashed Teslas.
10:00 - Challenges of Classic Car Conversions
13:15 - It's not for every classic!
18:30 - Driving Experience: Preserving Classic Car Feel.
20:41 - Current Technologies and Future Directions.
22:00 - Manual transmissions??
29:04 - 1966 Porsche 912 conversion story.
30:57 - Cost and Client Experiences.
32:04 - Unique challenges; the 1966 Austin-Healey.
39:37 - The Evolution of Classic Cars.
44:39 - Other cars?
48:00 - From Passion to Profession.
56:15 - Challenges in Electric Conversions; Scout 80.
59:10 - Scale of the company. Waiting list.
01:01:04 - Client Stories and Unique Projects.
01:11:54 - Industry Connections and Future Innovations.

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