Driving an EV restomod that costs as much as a house—the JIA Chieftain - WorldNL Magazine

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Driving an EV restomod that costs as much as a house—the JIA Chieftain - WorldNL Magazine

The Chieftain Range Rover is a fascinating thing—a refitted, reskinned, restored classic Range Rover is no new thing, nor is one with a ludicrous American V8 stuffed under the hood. But one that can be had as a gas car, plug-in hybrid, or as an EV? It can be all of those things depending on which boxes you tick. Ars Technica went for a spin in the EV to see how it stacks up. The UK is something of an EV restomod hub. It's been throwing electrici…