To attract attention about an upcoming new MINI electric car, BMW has created a electric powered classic Mini.
Photos and article here:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/new-york/mini-unveils-classic-cooper-with-electric-power-for-new-york/ar-BBKN6mJ?ocid=spartandhp
It think it's a cool idea. It would be neat if somebody made an electric conversion kit for the classic Minis.
The outfit EVWest (EVWest.com) did an electric conversion on a Moke and posted it to youtube back in 2014.