Everrati believes its electrical Land Rover Defender conversion might be the proper accent for an excellent yacht.
Forward of the 2023 Monaco yacht present, the U.Okay. EV conversion firm unveiled the Land Rover Defender “Shore Tender,” a automobile designed to offer yacht house owners a land-based mode of transportation at their ports of name with out the necessity for gasoline or diesel. The electrical Land Rover is designed to be stowed onboard a yacht, unloaded, and pushed round whereas the yacht is docked.
Along with being designed with yacht stowage in thoughts, the Shore Tender options appropriately nautical touches like a sailcloth roof awning, capstans, and ground panels produced from plastic recovered from the ocean. It additionally options detachable doorways, a built-in champagne chiller, and picnic baskets. Prospects also can select paint colours to match their yachts, and Everrati will embrace customized sailcloth duffel baggage embroidered with the title of the yacht and any logos the client may wish to add.
Everrati introduced its Land Rover Defender EV conversion late final 12 months, however nonetheless hasn’t offered detailed specs. It additionally hasn’t confirmed pricing for the Shore Tender, however the usual Defender conversion begins at 185,000 British kilos ($223,228 at present change charges). The corporate additionally presents first-generation Vary Rover and Land Rover Sequence IIA conversions.
Land Rover Defender EV Shore Tender by Everrati
Based in 2019, Everrati began out with electrical conversions of the 964-generation Porsche 911. It is since expanded its portfolio to incorporate not solely traditional Land Rovers, but additionally Ford GT40 replicas and the W113 Mercedes-Benz SL “Pagoda.”
Different corporations have been providing electrical Defender conversions as nicely. Electrogenic, one other U.Okay. agency, introduced a drop-in electrical conversion equipment in 2022. This was aimed extra at work automobiles than toys of the rich. There’s additionally North Carolina’s Raglan which builds a 600-hp Defender EV utilizing Tesla parts.