Cars That Think

JULY 13, 2023

Goodenough, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Texas at Austin , authored more than 800 technical papers during his career. It later became the chemistry of choice for early electric cars including the 2008 Tesla Roadster. In 2010 Nissan used it in its Leaf electric car. It was terrible.”

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2018

We all knew, no matter how successful the 919 Hybrid was, it could never show its full abilities. On top came developments that were prepared for the 2018 WEC but never raced after the end of 2017 withdrawal. The record lap at Spa was the first appearance on the 919 Tribute Tour. —Stephen Mitas, Chief Race Engineer LMP1.

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Porsche Hybrid 2017 Exhaust 220

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2019

Lotus unveiled its electric hypercar, the Evija, formerly called the Type 130 ( earlier post ). It’s a figure set in tribute to the car’s project code, Type 130. The all-electric powertrain was developed with technical partner Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE). Carrying a starting price of €1.7 million (US$2.1

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Tribute Electric Electrical MPH 218