1960 VW Beetle Convertible EV

THE MODEL

The 1960 VW Beetle Convertible is a classic icon of automotive history, known for its charming design and timeless appeal. With its rounded fenders, distinctive curved windshield, and iconic rear engine layout, the Beetle embodies the spirit of mid-20th century motoring. The convertible version adds an extra layer of allure, offering an open-air driving experience that's both fun and nostalgic. Under the hood, the 1960 Beetle features a modest but reliable 1200cc flat-four engine, producing around 36 horsepower. Its simple, durable construction and easy maintenance have made it a favorite among collectors and enthusiasts alike. The Beetle's quirky character, combined with its practicality and affordability at the time, solidified its place as one of the most beloved cars of its era..

THIS CAR

This 1960 VW Beetle Convertible was converted to EV power in 2012 by Duke's Garage of Westminster, CO.  The current owner acquired the car in 2019 and has used it for fun local drives.  The car has upgraded Audi disc brakes, an HPVES engine and two banks of electric batteries.  It retains it's original transmission and the electric motor brings the horsepower to approximately double the original gas powered engine delivered.

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