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Tesla-swap

Tesla-swap noun: a car which has been electrified by removing its internal combustion engine and fuel system, and replacing it with a battery pack and an electric drive motor salvaged from a Tesla Motors all-electric battery-powered car.

Noun

Tesla-swap (plural Tesla-swaps)

  1. A car which has been electrified by removing its internal combustion engine and fuel system, and replacing it with a battery pack and an electric drive motor salvaged from a Tesla Motors all-electric battery-powered car.
  2. (broadly) A car which has been converted to a battery-electric vehicle by removing its internal combustion engine and fuel system, and replacing it with a battery pack and an electric drive motor.

Verb

Tesla-swap (third-person singular simple present Tesla-swaps, present participle Tesla-swapping, simple past and past participle Tesla-swapped)

  1. To convert an internal combustion engine car into an all-electric battery-powered vehicle, by replacing its engine and fuel system with a battery pack and an electric drive motor salvaged from a Tesla Motors all-electric battery-powered car.
  2. (broadly) To convert an internal combustion engine car into a battery-electric vehicle, by replacing its engine and fuel system with a battery pack and an electric drive motor.

Forms of Tesla-swap

Noun
pluralTesla-swaps
Verb
third-person singular presentTesla-swaps
present participleTesla-swapping
past participleTesla-swapped
pastTesla-swapped

Questions about Tesla-swap

What does Tesla-swap mean?
Tesla-swap means a car which has been electrified by removing its internal combustion engine and fuel system, and replacing it with a battery pack and an electric drive motor salvaged from a Tesla Motors all-electric battery-powered car.
What part of speech is Tesla-swap?
Tesla-swap can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of Tesla-swap?
The plural of Tesla-swap is Tesla-swaps.

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