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[INHABITAT] According to Jeff McCabe, who made his own homebrew EV Porsche, you first strip off any excess weight until you’ve taken a whopping 1,700 lbs off the frame. Then stuff it back up with lithium ion batteries, add a plug and give it [...]

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