Abstract: A combination for transforming a gasoline powered Chevrolet V8 engine into an electrically powered Chevrolet V8 engine is provided, the combination comprising: a faux transmission housing; a bell housing attached to a front end of the faux transmission housing; a faux engine attached to a front of the bell housing; and an electric motor, wherein the combination is free-standing and comprises a plurality of castings assembled to provide a faux transmission case in which the electric motor is housed, and a faux engine case configured to house a plurality of rechargeable batteries.