After $8,000 and 100 hours of labor, he now has an electric car. He figures it costs about 3 cents per mile to drive. He hopes the reduced operating costs will pay for the conversion in four years.

Since then, he has developed motors and batteries and now he is able to bring all that expertise together in a new, electric car. He promised that it will be radical and different, because ...

Using a 1991 Lada as the base, he’s now cruising in his homemade electric truck, the only one of its kind in his country. His TikTok post showcasing the build has blown up with over 8.5m views!