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Video: The Rimac Nevera rips through the streets of Monaco

Teslarati

Former Formula 1 driver Nico Rosberg has driven the Rimac Nevera hypercar flat out on the streets of Monaco. Monaco is one of the most famous racing locations in the world. The Monaco Grand Prix brings thousands of fans, hundreds of yachts filled with the rich and famous, and the fastest cars on the planet.

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Lucid is expanding into Europe with two Air Dream Edition trim levels

Teslarati

Dual Motor AWD Powertrain. Dual Motor AWD Powertrain. Both the Lucid Air Dream Edition P and R will be priced differently in each country: Germany – €218,000. Pricing for Lucid’s other Air trim levels, including the Pure, Touring, and Grand Touring, will be announced later this year. Dream Edition P.

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Opinion: The Benefits and Drawbacks of Driving an EV

Clean Fleet Report

Gasoline prices fluctuate, but electric rates are stable and almost always cheaper. One of the most noticeable performance benefits of EVs is the instant torque that electric motors provide. Less to run, but harder to go further. Cheaper running costs. Better performance.

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Audi unveils e-tron Sportback electric SUV Coupé; market intro spring 2020

Green Car Congress

Each axle is fitted with an asynchronous electric motor that is fed with three-phase current by the power electronics. Two-stage planetary gearboxes with one gear range transfer the torque from the electric motors to the axles. The Audi e-tron Sportback 55 quattro. Output is 265 kW and 561 N·m (413.8 lb-ft) of torque.

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Tesla comes to London

Green Cars News

Electric car manufacturer, Tesla Motors renowned for selling the ‘world’s only highway-capable electric vehicle’, opened its European flagship store in the heart of London’s exclusive Knightsbridge district yesterday. Tags: Electric cars Tesla Motors london retail store Tesla.

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