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Police sting doesn't stop homebrew electric vehicle maker in California

Last fall, we spoke with Paul Pearson, the man behind the Lola EV (above) from Electric Custom Cars, at the Santa Monica Alt Car Expo. The Lola, a sort of Tesla kit car, seems innocent enough, but Pearson recently got himself into trouble with the City of Santa Monica for his electric car work. According to the Santa Monica Daily Press, SMPD began a sting operation against Pearson in December that resulted in two citations, one for allegedly remanufacturing cars without a state license and the other for not getting a business license from ... Read more →

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