Stretch.

Easier for IRS setups, just replace rear diff with the motor.

Wasn't the issue in texas due to a lack of winterisation of the grid? Not familiar with the specifics mind, as I'm the other side of the pond, so going solely off news articles. The forward planning answer would be modern nuclear power, hydro, solar/wind and grid batteries to smooth demand. The actual answer will be somewhere along the lines of just running current power stations at a higher output as required.

I recall GM did similar with a K5 Blazer last year and their Bolt drivetrain, would be good to see some follow up. Arstechnica article

Figured this was as good of a way as any to start posting, My '67 GS; with a 455, bought March of this year from WA, collected from the importers in the UK 22nd October!