Please keep us informed on that one!  I have thought about the use of those wheel motors, but not looked fully into it.
Good man for looking for interesting alternatives. Doesn't surprise me that you had done this.
Dave B.the Boston one

    On Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at 04:32:27 PM EDT, OlRivrRat <olrivrrat@comcast.net> wrote:  
 
 On 2 Jun , 2023, at 2:32 PM, Raimund Feussner <ray@V6BUS.DE> wrote:
> 
> Idea:
> Throw the whole damn Diesel out, and get electrtic. The Van would be one of the first electrics in this decade.
> Conversion prices may vary. I am in the E-vehicles business anyway, so I hope to get most of the conversion done myself.
> I only need recommendations for which motor/inverter/controller might be best. Integration with Vanagon/AudiA6 is to consider.

        Several years ago I learned of a Mini Cooper that was Electrified via Wheel Motors & began

Dreaming of a day when I might have My 2WD 90Westy converted to a 4WD Hybrid by adding

Wheel Motors to the front wheels,,, Have not yet done it but still hope to some day ~

        Check out Elaphe M700 ~