Electric Car Show

A variety of cars and trucks that have been converted to run on electricity on display during 2nd Annual Electric Vehicle Conversion Convention's Electric Car Show Saturday, September 29, at Capaha Park in Cape Girardeau.

Mark Bishop of Clinton, Tenn., and Hector Ruiz of Mexico City, Mexico talk while looking under the hood of Bishop's electric converted Minor 1,000 during 2nd Annual Electric Vehicle Conversion Convention's Electric Car Show Saturday, September 29, at Capaha Park in Cape Girardeau.

Caleb Lander of Brewer, Maine points out a part of his 1974 Volkswagen Super Beetle to Rick Bay of Lincoln, Neb., during 2nd Annual Electric Vehicle Conversion Convention's Electric Car Show Saturday, September 29, at Capaha Park in Cape Girardeau. Lander has converted the car to electric.

Doug Ingraham of Rapid City, S.D., talks with Brad Deken of Cape Girardeau while looking under the hood of Ingraham's electrically converted 1985 Mazda RX-7 during 2nd Annual Electric Vehicle Conversion Convention's Electric Car Show Saturday, September 29, at Capaha Park in Cape Girardeau.

A variety of cars and trucks that have been converted to run on electricity on display during 2nd Annual Electric Vehicle Conversion Convention's Electric Car Show Saturday, September 29, at Capaha Park in Cape Girardeau. (Adam Vogler)

A variety of cars and trucks that have been converted to run on electricity on display during 2nd Annual Electric Vehicle Conversion Convention's Electric Car Show Saturday, September 29, at Capaha Park in Cape Girardeau.

The view under the hood of an electrically converted Minor 1,000 owned by Mark Bishop of Clinton, Tenn., at the 2nd Annual Electric Vehicle Conversion Convention's Electric Car Show Saturday, September 29, at Capaha Park in Cape Girardeau.