Tag: electric cars
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Koenigsegg & Polestar to announce “something exciting” on June 25
A couple of days ago, Koenigsegg and Polestar shared images of the Gemera hypercar and Precept Concept on Instagram. Koenigsegg’s post said, “Something exciting coming soon. Stay tuned.” https://www.instagram.com/p/CA7wBJfJEGC/ Polestar posted, “Something interesting is happening on the west coast of Sweden. Stay tuned.” https://www.instagram.com/p/CA7wEX7lI9Z/ As you can see, the posts of both Swedish brands are…
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Ken Block drives his first Electric Race Car
Ken Block is usually seen driving loud and angry cars, mostly sideways. This year however, the pro rally driver swapped his machine for something very different. Ken drove his first electric race car. Ken Block flew to Saudi Arabia to take part in the final stage of the 2020 Dakar Rally. His ride for the…
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Patent filing reveals Ferrari’s Electric Supercar plans
Patent filings accessed by CarBuzz suggest that Ferrari is developing an electric supercar. The new model could be Italy’s answer to the Porsche Taycan. A closer look at the patent images reveals quite a few details of Ferrari’s idea of an electric supercar. Here’s what we know so far: The Ferrari EV is likely to…
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Ferrari Electric Supercar could be Launched post 2025
Don’t expect a Ferrari electric supercar anytime before 2025. Ferrari is in no hurry to let go off its gas-guzzling V12s. The company isn’t launching an all electric supercar anytime soon either. Louis Camilleri, Ferrari CEO has told Reuters that Maranello’s first fully electric model will not be ready before 2025. Ferrari believes that battery…
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Tesla Cybertruck Takes off with 200,000 Orders
Or that’s what Elon Musk claims. Anyway, the divisive Tesla Cyrbertruck is one hell of a topic to discuss everywhere. The Tesla Cyrbertruck is probably the most-memed and most-talked-about vehicle of the decade. And we have a feeling that it’s going to be the talk of the town for a long, long time. Right from…
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2019 SEMA Show: 900 HP Mustang Lithium is an Electric Pony Car
The Mustang Lithium is not your typical V8-powered pony car. Ford has brought something rather different to the 2019 SEMA Show. Here’s a Mustang that might raise some eyebrows. It’s called the Mustang Lithium and it’s an electric car. The Mustang Lithium has been created in collaboration with Webasto and it’s a one-off. The car…
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Flagship 2020 Porsche Taycan EV can boost power to 700 HP?
Early reports suggest that the top-of-the-line all-electric Porsche Taycan will churn out over 700 horses, thanks to its overboost function. In a few days from now, the all-electric Porsche Taycan sedan will be unveiled to the world. This is beyond doubt the most crucial launch for Porsche in its history – an EV with the…
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2020 Drako GTE: Meet the 206 MPH EV Hypercar from Silicon Valley
The hypercar-rivaling 1,200 hp, four-door, all-electric super-sedan made its first public appearance at Pebble Beach during Monterey Car Week. Let’s address the elephant in the room first. Yes, the $1.25 million (before options) 2020 Drako GTE reminds one of the Fisker Karma. And there is a very sensible explanation to that. The platform for this…
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Exclusive: Bugatti’s Electric Crossover shown to Customers
Over the past few years, the SUV market has grown exponentially. To cash-in on the demand, brands like Bentley and Rolls Royce have also entered the fray. Heck, there will even be a Ferrari SUV in the near future. Today, one of the most expensive production SUVs is the Rolls Royce Cullinan. However, there might…
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Pininfarina Battista must be an Absolute Blast to Drive in Summer
Damn, it’ll be great to drive around in the Pininfarina Battista on a bright summer day. The latest promo video on the firm’s YouTube channel teases just that. The radical-looking Lotus Evija hypercar may have stolen some of the thunder from the Pininfarina Battista. But the new hypercar manufacturer on the block is in no…
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Electric Audi R8 Successor could use Rimac batteries & motors
The replacement for the Audi R8 is likely to be an all-electric supercar called the RS e-tron and it could use Rimac technology. According CAR Magazine, the Croatian brand behind the Concept_Two electric hypercar could supply electric motors and batteries for the R8 successor. The new model, dubbed the RS e-tron could debut around 2023-24.…
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Volkswagen ID.R Electric car sets new Goodwood Hillclimb Record
Update: On Friday, the Volkswagen ID.R electric car set the fastest ever time at the Goodwood hillclimb. But, that was during the practice session. During the final shootout, it went event faster. The VW ID.R set a new track record of 39.90 seconds. It is the first car to set a sub-40 second time at…