DIY Tesla from an old car! This book explores the possibilities and challenges of electrically converting an existing (used) internal combustion engine car as an alternative to buying a new electric vehicle. The conversion is meant as a DIY project, which can be carried out by anyone capable of mastering all the necessary skills and with sufficient funds to purchase a car in the first place. Parts or the entire project can be outsourced to mechanical workshops or similar organizations if there are areas where the knowledge or equipment of a home-maker is not enough. This book investigates the possibilities and challenges of electric conversion of an existing (used) combustion engine car as an alternative to buying a new electric car. The conversion is meant to be a DIY project that can be carried out by anyone with the capacity to learn all the skills necessary and with sufficient funds to own a car in the first place.