The VW "bug platform" made early Speedster and other replicas economical and easy to create. So far EV replicas have been a retrofit of an electric motor, controllers and batteries. What if there was a universal/standard "EV platform" that low volume producers could utilize without needing to know all the EV tricks/trials/tribulations?
Good article on 356 EV Coupes being developed in UK.
This EV Platform is Designed to Help Low-Volume Automakers (autoweek.com)