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BMW showing H2R Record Car and new iX5 Hydrogen at Goodwood

Green Car Congress

BMW will showcase its BMW H2R Record Car alongside the new BMW iX5 Hydrogen at the upcoming Goodwood Festival of Speed 2023 in the UK in addition to the latest models from its range, including the all-electric drive versions of the BMW 5 Series. The most powerful all-electric BMW model, the BMW i7 M70 xDrive, will also be in attendance.

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This 100 MPH ‘street legal’ 2-seater electric race car from China looks pretty legit

Electrek

Most of the fun and funky vehicles I manage to dredge up for the Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week are big on weirdness but short on power. This time, that seems to be reversed, as this electric race car is more wild than weird and comes with some seriously impressive performance.

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This unbelievably cheap Chinese two-seater electric car goes 75 MPH

Electrek

But this supercheap electric car somehow got an extra serving of power before it left the factory, helping it achieve highway speeds. more… The post This unbelievably cheap Chinese two-seater electric car goes 75 MPH appeared first on Electrek. That’s true whether it’s a tiger-shaped bus or a Cinderella carriage.

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Porsche premieres Macan EV: 161 MPH top speed, 3.1s 0-60, 100 kWh battery

Teslarati

Porsche unveiled its Macan EV today, bringing its second all-electric car to market and releasing some interesting details regarding its performance and power. Porsche Macan 4 300 KW | 402 HP 479 lb-ft torque 0-60 MPH in 4.9 seconds 136 MPH Top Speed Porsche Macan Turbo 470 KW | 630 HP 833 lb-ft torque 0-60 MPH in 3.1

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Tesla Model S matches gas cars by going 320 miles at average speeds of 75 mph

Teslarati

Car and Driver recently conducted a highway fuel economy test run on the “Raven” Tesla Model S Long Range Plus—a variant that is no longer available to make room for the Model S Plaid, Plaid+, and refresh models. The post Tesla Model S matches gas cars by going 320 miles at average speeds of 75 mph appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Tesla Roadster SpaceX Package’s shocking 0-60 mph time teased in museum info

Teslarati

As per the museum’s information panel, the new Tesla Roadster SpaceX Package would be able to accelerate from 0-60 mph in 1.1 seconds, a figure that is “unprecedented among modern road cars.” “Unveiled in 2017, the Roadster is the second iteration of the first car released by Tesla. second 0-60 mph time.

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California High School Students Race Solar Powered Cars

CleanTechnica EVs

When we think about solar car races, it’s usually multi-million dollar cars being raced by college teams across vast areas. With their only power coming from the sun, it’s a big challenge that often results in average speeds of around 15 MPH, and takes a grueling amount of time to complete.

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