Electric Cars Report

JUNE 15, 2023

OPTIMA Batteries is returning to the 101st running of Pikes Peak to charge the first-ever Rivian R1T to compete in the fabled hill climb.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 28, 2023

Watching the Unplugged Performance Tesla Model 3 crash at the Pikes Peak hill climb was devastating. This includes everywhere from Pikes Peak, Buttonwillow, Willow Springs , and the historic Laguna Seca Raceway. If you have news tips, email us at tips@teslarati.com ! Shoot me an email at william@teslarati.com.

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Electric Cars Report

JUNE 23, 2023

Ford Performance is gearing up for the 101st running of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb brought to you by Gran Turismo with an electrifying entry – the all-new, improved Ford SuperVan 4.2.

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Electric Cars Report

JUNE 28, 2022

A wet course and dense fog during the 4,724ft climb to the finish line made the 100th running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb especially challenging for drivers. Yet Japanese champion Daijiro Yoshihara was able to master the 156 turns on his way to the 14,115ft peak.

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Electrek

JUNE 21, 2023

Ford Performance is literally and figuratively gearing up for the 101st Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb and is using the 4,725 foot climb to showcase the power of all-electric design. This year, the American automaker is sending a souped up E-Transit donned the “Ford SuperVan 4.2.” Spoiler alert! Take a look.

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Teslarati

JULY 18, 2021

Rivian vehicles were spotted at Pikes Peak recently. Nathan Schenk saw a pack of three Rivian electric vehicles near Pikes Peak’s toll booths on Sunday. The post Wild pack of Rivians spotted in Pikes Peak appeared first on TESLARATI. Rivian R1T deliveries are expected to start later this Fall.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 1, 2024

Ford Performance is returning to “America’s Mountain” to participate in the 102nd running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. During Pikes Peak 2023, Ford Performance showed up with an all-electric SuperVan , built from an E-Transit, complete with a sick spoiler and aerodynamics that helped produce over 4,400 lbs.

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Electrek

JUNE 23, 2021

Unplugged Performance has brought its brand-new Tesla Model S Plaid to the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, and the new top-performance electric vehicle is already impressing in the practice round. more… The post Watch Tesla Model S Plaid hits insane speeds on Pikes Peak Hill Climb appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 21, 2021

Another Tesla Model 3 is set to tackle Pikes Peak. Americans want more renewable energy but there’s a strong partisan divide—just as the Biden administration might have to face a bipartisan “compromise” that reportedly strips some of that out of an infrastructure plan.

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Teslarati

JUNE 23, 2021

Legendary racecar driver Randy Pobst’s recent test run at the upper section of Pikes Peak using his Unplugged Model S Plaid was certainly one of them. Tesla aftermarket parts maker and tuning house Unplugged Performance has returned to Pikes Peak, this time with a monstrously powerful Model S Plaid racecar.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 21, 2023

Trust the gearheads taking part in Pikes Peak to come up with vehicles appearing to be ripped straight off the digital pages of PlayStation. Ford, which has been fielding entrants since the Peak’s first event in 1916, is taking to the hill this year in their SuperVan 4.2, a machine with over 1,400 horsepower.

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Teslarati

JUNE 24, 2021

The Tesla Model S Plaid, driven by veteran Unplugged Performance team member Randy Probst, continues its domination of the Exhibition Divison at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (@PPIHC) June 23, 2021. second gap. second lap.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 12, 2022

feet below sea level all the way to the top of Pikes Peak, one of the United States’ most dangerous roads. From there, it was a matter of driving from Michigan to Pikes Peak in Colorado. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips. Musial took the all-electric vehicle from 1,774.4

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Green Car Reports

JULY 2, 2013

News at the famous Pikes Peak International Hill Climb was dominated by nine-times World Rally Champion Sébastien Loeb''s domination in the Peugeot 208 T16, setting a stunning time of 8:13.878 up the fully-paved mountain course.

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Teslarati

JUNE 27, 2021

The excitement was palpable at the base of Pikes Peak as this year’s racecars lined up for their attempt at conquering the treacherous mountain. The mountain already won a round this year, as its weather conditions forced the Pikes Peak committee to shorten the course. link] pic.twitter.com/CZqj3Ozl69.

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Baua Electric

MAY 1, 2023

You’ll find these stories and more in today’s car news, right here at Motor Authority. A one-off 1970 Plymouth Barracuda built for the Rapid Transit System Caravan that toured auto shows and appeared at dealerships in the early 1970s is about to come up for auction.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 29, 2024

A number of Teslas were in attendance, including Unplugged Performance’s Pikes Peak Hill Climb Model S Plaid race car. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips. Insights from the all-electric pickup truck’s driver suggest that Tesla should probably consider releasing a dedicated Track Mode feature for the Cybertruck.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Tesla recently displayed the Model 3 that participated in the 2020 Pike’s Peak International Hillclimb at its Fremont factory. Unplugged Performance shared the news on Twitter along with a thank you to Tesla’s team for taking good care of the vehicle. ” Unplugged […].

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Teslarati

MAY 20, 2023

Credit: FastestLap In a comment to Teslarati , Unplugged Performance notes that the lap record was achieved during a Pikes Peak testing lap. Since the build began, the Dark Helmet build alone has secured lap records at Willow Springs, Pikes Peak, Button Willow, and Laguna Seca just to name a few.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 20, 2013

We''re talking the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, which takes place in the Rocky Mountains later this month. It is known as one of the toughest and oldest motoring challenges in the US, and this year no less than six electric cars will be taking part. Among the carmakers taking part in the challenge with[.].

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Today, it appears the future may include more electric SUVs, less ethanol in gasoline, a VW electric hill-climbing race car, and much, much faster battery recharging. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Last week, Toshiba announced a battery cell that could offer the long-sought recharging time as quick as a gasoline refill.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 17, 2013

Toyota already holds the electric car driving record at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb: and now it is on track to shatter its own marker. The Toyota EV P002 race car (pictured) will take part in the two-day session in Colorado later this month after impressing during official testing this [.].

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Teslarati

JULY 27, 2021

Randy Pobst, a racing legend who contributed to the development of the Model 3 Performance’s Track Mode, famously opted to use a regular steering wheel during his Pikes Peak Hill Climb run in a Tesla Model S Plaid. Don’t hesitate to contact us for news tips.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 8, 2012

Toyota is to show off the pulling power of its electric vehicle technology at one of the US’ most demanding motorsport challenges; the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb today (June 8). Last year Toyota set a new electric lap record of 9.1

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Teslarati

JULY 4, 2021

Tesla Model S Plaid wins Pikes Peak’s Exhibition Class in dominating fashion. Just recently, for example, Tesla’s most powerful production car today, the Model S Plaid, conquered one of America’s deadliest races in the form of the 2021 Pikes Peak Hill Climb. Don’t hesitate to contact us for news tips.

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Green Cars News

MAY 18, 2012

Mitsubishi is taking two electric vehicles to tackle the notorious Pikes Peak International Hill Climb this July. The Japanese carmaker will be aiming to win the category prize for ‘Electric Class’ with its i-MiEV Evolution, a specially-prepared competition version of its production EV.

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Teslarati

JUNE 14, 2021

Pobst is no neophyte with Teslas either, finishing Pikes Peak’s Exhibition Class last year in second place in a Model 3 Performance that was rebuilt within days of a major crash. The Tesla Model S Plaid is poised to take on the Pikes Peak Hill Climb later this year. .

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Green Cars News

JULY 3, 2013

The annual Pikes Peak ‘race to the clouds’ this year, turned out to be a year for recording-breaking, as overall winner, Sebastien Loeb shattered the previous record, set in 2012, recording a time of 8 minutes and 13.878 seconds in his 875HP Peugeot 208 T16 car. That smashed the result from 2012, wh[.]. Electric cars'

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This trend could be seen in the lineup of EVs that have shown up at Pikes Peak over the years , as well as the presence of cars like Unplugged Performance’s Model S Plaid racer, Dark Helmet, which won the event’s Exhibition Class in 2021. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 26, 2018

Volkswagen smashes the electric-car record at Pikes Peak. Volvo's first electric car will be the XC40 crossover SUV. Audi delays the e-tron debut following its CEO's arrest. And the results are in from our latest Twitter poll asking what's the longest trip readers have taken in their electric car.

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Teslarati

MARCH 17, 2023

Most recently, UP unveiled its “Bionic Phoenix” Model 3, which is likely the most aerodynamically modified Tesla vehicle on the planet, but UP has also quickly gathered a collection of highly respectable lap records with its track-oriented Model S at the likes of Willow Springs Raceway, Pikes Peak, and California Speedway, to name a few.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

to Mount Panorama after Pikes Peak – there is nowhere quite like it in the world.” You can also reach me on Twitter @KlenderJoey , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com. “Romain Dumas worked alongside our team to innovate, learn, adapt, and the result is a time that exceeded our own expectations.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 24, 2014

Latest News Motor industry Electric vehicles' Think again, because little-known British engineering company GKN is making its debut at Goodwood’s renowned hill climb with the record-breaking electric race car for which it built the[.].

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Teslarati

AUGUST 29, 2022

The Model S Plaid in the video is the same vehicle that competed in the 100th International Hill Climb at Pikes Peak International just two months ago on June 26. That car was also driven by Fuller, who holds two records and Pikes Peak and both EV records at another Hill Climb event held at Mt. I’d love to hear from you!

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Teslarati

APRIL 21, 2023

During Tesla tuner Unplugged Performance’s class-dominating climb up Pikes Peak with its Model S Plaid racecar in 2021, legendary driver Randy Pobst opted to switch out the car’s yoke for a traditional steering wheel as he navigated the treacherous mountain’s cruel curves.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Unplugged has become infamous for ripping up hill climb records, most recently at the historic Pikes Peak hill climb. If you have news tips, email us at tips@teslarati.com ! But it is far from the only notable track that Unplugged performance has taken on. What do you think of the article?

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Teslarati

JANUARY 6, 2023

It should be noted, after all, that legendary racer Randy Pobst used a retrofitted conventional steering wheel when he drove an Unplugged Performance Tesla Model S Plaid racecar up Pikes Peak in 2021 to dominate the event’s Exhibition Class by a wide margin. . Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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