Classic Car EV Conversions with Richard ‘Moggy’ Morgan | Ep. 2
In this episode
Host Andy Brooke is joined by Richard “Moggy” Morgan, founder of Electric Classic Cars – the world’s largest classic car EV conversion specialists.
Richard has had classic cars in his DNA since the age of 17, restoring, racing, and owning numerous vehicles over the years. Alongside that, he spent more than two decades in the energy efficiency industry, helping major organisations cut their carbon emissions. Today, he leads the team at Electric Classic Cars in Newtown, Powys, where they transform everything from Ferraris to Land Rovers into reliable, practical, and daily-drivable electric classics.
Key learnings in this episode
- Why Electric Classic Cars adopt a no-drill, no-cut “reversible” approach to EV conversions.
- Which of Richard’s personal conversions remain his all-time favourites.
- How modern EV technology makes classic cars more reliable, practical, and enjoyable to drive daily.
- Why staying innovative is essential when you’re leading a niche like classic car EV conversions.
Quote of the episode
"Whenever you are a leader in a niche market segment, you need to keep on innovating to stay on the forefront. It's like surfing a big wave – once you're up, you need to stay ahead, because as long as you’re still riding that wave, competitors will never catch you."
Guest Information
Thank you to Richard Morgan for being our guest!
Website: https://www.electricclassiccars.co.uk/
Social media: @electricclassiccars
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