1997 Subaru Sambar Kei Truck Electric Conversion
One of 10,000+ projects Taiyo tracks in Arizona.
Source: The Cool Down
Conversion of a 1997 Subaru Sambar kei truck from Japan into an electric vehicle by replacing its 660-cubic-centimeter engine with a battery-powered electric motor. The project involved Legacy EV in Arizona for supplies and insight, resulting in a smoother, quieter, and more powerful ride with evenly distributed weight due to the battery placement.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive
- Location
- Arizona, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Cool Down
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Original status | completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Conversion of a 1997 Subaru Sambar kei truck from Japan into an electric vehicle by replacing its 660-cubic-centimeter engine with a battery-powered electric motor. The project involved Legacy EV in Arizona for supplies and insight, resulting in a smoother, quieter, and more powerful ride with evenly distributed weight due to the battery placement. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Arizona |
Source
Source | The Cool Down |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive |
Article published date | 2025-06-22 |
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