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Jackson Chen

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Mini offers to convert its gas guzzling classics into electric vehicles - What They Never Told You

If you haven’t noticed, electric vehicles are all the rage right now. Many car manufacturers have signed on to the movement and are offering at least one electric model in their 2022 lineup. But Mini is also looking towards its past, and is now offering factory electric conversions for its iconic classic Minis.

The idea first came about when Mini showed off its classic Mini Electric at the 2018 New York Auto Show. The instantly-recognizable British silhouette, combined with the fact that it doesn’t need gas, definitely won some people over. According to Mini, the one-off electric classic received such a positive reaction that a team from the Mini Plant Oxford wanted to make this option available to anyone who owns a classic Mini.

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