The aim will be to convert a 1953 Morris Minor to a battery electric vehicle with no visible sign of the conversion outside or inside the car, except under the bonnet.
3/5/2021 Morris Minor purchased from West Riding Classic Cars
23/3/2023 New clutch purchased from ESM Morris Minors – the clutch and gearbox are to be retained after electrification
23/3/2023 Refurbished gearbox purchased from ESM Morris Minors
26/7/23 motor purchased from Everything ev
26/7/23 interface plate purchased from Everything ev
26/7/23 flywheel purchased from Everything ev
26/7/23 motor, flywheel and clutch assembled by Everything ev
26/7/23 One of two battery packs supplied by Everything ev
26/7/23 inverter/controller, contactor, switches and throttle rheostat supplied by Everything ev
29/9/23 Test rig constructed and operational
4/6/24 Cell monitors and voltage balancers partially added