KALMAR Automotive has redefined what it means to be a modern coachbuilder. Operating out of Denmark and Estonia, Kalmar Automotive's latest project, the 7-97 E-Volt, is a masterful vitalization of the Porsche 911 (964 generation), powered by cutting-edge electric technology.
Having previously worked for Porsche on iconic models such as the 918 Hypercar and the 991-911, Jan Kalmar brings unparalleled expertise to his company. A proud Dane, Jan strategically based Kalmar's operations in Estonia, where their factory and workshop are situated within a FIA-grade race circuit—ideal for rigorous testing and fine-tuning.
Jan's foray into EV conversions began unexpectedly. A customer's request for an electrified Porsche initially caught the team unprepared. “We didn't offer EVs at the time, only ultra-high-spec Flat-Six versions,” Jan admits. “But at Kalmar, we're not ones to shy…
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EV Builder Guide (Digital) - 1 Issue, Spring 2025