Convertible BMW E30 Gets New Life With Volt Battery, Tesla Motor Swap

The double kidney grille with the right size can become a neat charge port.

Some people love to work on their own cars. Some others think that this sort of pleasure is going to end for good when EVs dominate the market, but this is an incorrect assumption. Jon Volk is proof of that. He has managed to keep his BMW 3 Series convertible, an E30, with the help of a Tesla motor and two Chevy Volt battery packs. Not only that: he has done all these changes with style.