48. Chewing the Cud: Innovator Ben Bament of Somerset EV
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to drive a 1970s tractor with an electric motor instead of an old diesel engine? Well this week the lads find out on a visit to Ben Bament of Somerset EV. With a degree in History, Ben didn’t follow a conventional route into engineering. As a self taught engineer, Ben has completed some incredible electric conversion projects, from an MG F sports car with a Mitsubishi electric motor, BMW batteries and a 45mile range. Ben explains how this project landed him a job at Silent Classics working to electrify some of the coolest classic cars on the…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.