ELECTRIC ATV

An electric ATV having a frame and at least one battery mounted on the frame. 4 hub motors connected to the frame, and a wheel is connected to each of the hub motors. Each of the hub motors includes an independent controller, and the hub motors and associated ones of the controllers each being configured to independently provide both forward and reverse power and torque to the respective wheels to propel the ATV. Each of the hub motors can be mechanically attached to the frame using a quick-release connector and an electrical plug connection, to allow easier service or swapping out in the field. A genset can be provided in place of a battery, and multiple independent controls may also be provided for each motor/controller. An electric ATV with frame mounted motors/independent controllers for each wheel is also provided.