
UK climate expert to drive 70-year-old electric Land Rover around the world
News · Classic Car conversions Tesla-powered Series 1 aims to be first electric classic car to complete 18,000-mile circumnavigation MA Matt Allan 11 September 2026 · 3 min read A UK climate specialist is attempting to drive around the world in an electrified classic Land Rover. Dr Ed Barsley is bidding to be the first person to circumnavigate the globe in an electric classic car at the wheel…










