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Princeton University’s Team World Breaks Top Speed Record For Electric Powerboat

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Princeton University’s Electric Speedboat team (PES) broke the world water speed record for an electric-powered boat on Thursday when hydroplane driver John Peeters averaged 114.20 mph (183.78 km/h) on the American Power Boat Association’s sanctioned kilo course on Lake Townsend near Greensboro, North Carolina.

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World top speed record for electric powerboat shattered by university team

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Princeton University’s Electric Speedboat team has set a new world water speed record for an electric-powered boat, reaching an average speed of 114 mph (183 km/h or 99 knots) on Lake Townsend near Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Rimac Nevera sets new top speed record of 258 mph

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Rimac Nevera has set a new top speed record for electric production cars with an impressive 258 mph (412 km/h). The post Rimac Nevera sets new top speed record of 258 mph appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla teases huge Spring software update: here’s what’s in it

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In a post on X on Tuesday, Tesla shared details on eight upcoming developments and features that will be shared with its Spring software update, including Sentry Mode Previews , user interface improvements, and even better regenerative braking at high speeds. Are we there yet? What are your thoughts?

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Electric boat breaks new speed record at 109 mph with Vision Marine’s new outboard motor

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An electric boat has achieved a top speed of over 100 mph for the first time. In a showcase of its latest electric outboard motor, Vision Marine Technologies (NASDAQ: VMAR) has achieved a new speed record of 109 mph on the water.

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Rimac Nevera Sets the Production Car Hill Record at 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed [video]

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The Rimac Nevera, already the fastest accelerating production car in the world and the production EV with the highest verified top speed, is now also the fastest electric production car to have ever taken on the famous Goodwood Festival of Speed hillclimb, as well as the fastest overall production car this year.

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Ford EV Supervan bests Mercedes-Benz AMG, sets three records at Mount Panorama

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set three records and even beat a Mercedes-Benz AMG at the Thrifty Bathurst 500 at Mount Panorama in Australia, giving fans a chance to “see what electric performance truly means.” mile track in just 1:56.3247, and topped out at 186 MPH on the Mountain and Conrod straightaways. Ford’s Electric Performance Supervan 4.2