{"id":16009,"date":"2017-05-08T14:53:14","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T19:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=16009"},"modified":"2017-05-08T14:57:52","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T19:57:52","slug":"building-a-lotus-evora-with-a-tesla-electric-motor-part-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=16009","title":{"rendered":"Building a Lotus Evora with a Tesla Electric Motor &#8211; Part 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-11.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16010\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=16010\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-11.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2014 Lotus Evora with a Tesla Model S electric motor 11\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2014 Lotus Evora with a Tesla Model S electric motor&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-11.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-11.jpg?resize=620%2C349&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"2014 Lotus Evora with a Tesla Model S electric motor\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-11.jpg?resize=620%2C349&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-11.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-11.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-11.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-11.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The wait is over and we get to finally see how fast the electric Lotus Evora can be. Listen as the guys from Speed Academy discuss the progress of the project and then take it for a ride. If you are unfamiliar with the project the Evora now runs a Tesla Model S motor and Chevy Volt battery packs.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rt4fGIoVMpM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-12.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16011\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=16011\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-12.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2014 Lotus Evora with a Tesla Model S electric motor 12\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2014 Lotus Evora with a Tesla Model S electric motor&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-12.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-12.jpg?resize=620%2C349&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"2014 Lotus Evora with a Tesla Model S electric motor\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-12.jpg?resize=620%2C349&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-12.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-12.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-12.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-12.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-13.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16012\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=16012\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-13.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2014 Lotus Evora with a Tesla Model S electric motor 13\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;2014 Lotus Evora with a Tesla Model S electric motor&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-13.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-13.jpg?resize=620%2C349&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"2014 Lotus Evora with a Tesla Model S electric motor\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16012\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-13.jpg?resize=620%2C349&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-13.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-13.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-13.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-13.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCKnM8fn3oiMjXNWFnYCAXlw\">Speed Academy<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The wait is over and we get to finally see how fast the electric Lotus Evora can be. Listen as the guys from Speed Academy discuss the progress of the project and then take it for a ride. If you are unfamiliar with the project the Evora now runs a Tesla Model S motor and&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=16009\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Building a Lotus Evora with a Tesla Electric Motor &#8211; Part 4<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[582],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-evora"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-11.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14252,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=14252","url_meta":{"origin":16009,"position":0},"title":"Building a Lotus Evora with a Tesla Electric Motor","author":"swaptastic","date":"January 23, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Sasha Anis is the owner and founder of OnPoint dyno and racing services. Sasha believes the change to electric vehicles is coming and he wanted to know more about them with the goal of becoming a leader in performance electric vehicles. 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Sasha Anis recorded his Lotus Evora with an 85 kWh Tesla Model S motor at his company OnPoint Dyno. The motor made 440 horsepower. The 4,057 Nm figure mentioned in the video is axle torque. Sasha explains it below. Axle\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Evora&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Evora","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=582"},"img":{"alt_text":"2014 Lotus Evora with a Tesla Model S electric motor","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-09.jpg?fit=1100%2C825&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-09.jpg?fit=1100%2C825&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-09.jpg?fit=1100%2C825&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-09.jpg?fit=1100%2C825&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-09.jpg?fit=1100%2C825&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":15191,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=15191","url_meta":{"origin":16009,"position":2},"title":"Building a Lotus Evora with a Tesla Electric Motor &#8211; Part 2","author":"swaptastic","date":"March 21, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Sasha Anis is the owner and founder of OnPoint dyno and racing services. He has always wanted to build an electric vehicle but on his terms. The project will involve installing an electric motor from a Tesla Model S and a battery pack from a Chevy Volt in a Lotus\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Evora&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Evora","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=582"},"img":{"alt_text":"2014 Lotus Evora with a Tesla Model S electric motor","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-08.jpg?fit=1100%2C825&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-08.jpg?fit=1100%2C825&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-08.jpg?fit=1100%2C825&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-08.jpg?fit=1100%2C825&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-08.jpg?fit=1100%2C825&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":16674,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=16674","url_meta":{"origin":16009,"position":3},"title":"Electric Lotus Evora Goes to the Track &#8211; Part 5","author":"swaptastic","date":"June 16, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"We finally get to see what the electric Lotus Evora can do at the track. The guys from Speed Academy met owner and builder Sasha Anis to talk about some of the changes made to his Lotus Evora since the previous video and to see how it performs at the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Evora&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Evora","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=582"},"img":{"alt_text":"2014 Lotus Evora with a Tesla Model S electric motor","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-14.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-14.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-14.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-14.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2014-Lotus-Evora-with-a-Tesla-Model-S-electric-motor-14.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":17439,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=17439","url_meta":{"origin":16009,"position":4},"title":"Electric Lotus Evora Races Time Attack &#8211; Part 6","author":"swaptastic","date":"August 8, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Speed Academy is back with another update on Sasha Anis' amazing electric Lotus Evora. Since their previous video Sasha took his creation to CSCS time attack race and was fast enough to take 1st in class and 3rd overall even without power steering. 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