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Nissan introduces all-new LEAF NISMO RC electric race car; more than double power and torque of predecessor

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The LEAF NISMO RC features a multitude of lightweight components and a full carbon-fiber racing monocoque structure, allowing it to tip the scales at just 1,220 kilograms. While the exterior of the all-new Nissan LEAF NISMO RC is spiritually based on the original LEAF NISMO RC, it sports a more aggressive exterior.

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Audi revamps 2015 R18 e-tron quattro Le Mans diesel hybrid racer; 4MJ class

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While Audi has adopted the monocoque (carbon fiber composite (CFC) with aluminum honeycomb and Zylon side panels, rear CFC crasher) from the previous model, the hood with the front wing and wheel arches features a new design. This year, Audi is again preparing two body versions for the various tracks on the FIA WEC calendar.

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This retro-futuristic Renault R17 EV restomod needs to go into production immediately [Video]

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You can still see the original Renault 17 and its sports coupé looks. Renault shared that BEV concept sits atop a carbon fiber chassis and its “Galactic Brown” exterior is an original shade developed specially for this EV. My aim was to add stye and flow, but without altering the character of R17.

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EcoFlow takes 50% off units with new solar bundle lows, Rad Power RadRover 6 Plus hits new $1,199 low, Greenworks Venture e-bikes, more

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It sports the same motor and battery combination as the above model, providing the same 20 MPH speeds and 45+ miles of travel through its five PAS levels all on a single charge. The highlight of its design is the folding frame that makes it far easier to store in tighter spaces (even car trunks/truck beds). . and XPedition 2.0

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Black Friday e-bike sales from Lectric, MOD, and Aventon begin – up to $1,300 in savings with bonus deals, more

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Lectric’s premium commuter model, the ONE Long-Range e-bike comes built with plenty of top-notch upgrades, like the Pinion auto-shifting gearbox, the carbon fiber drive belt, and the 24A potted motor controller for effortless peaking to its maximum output power.

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Lectric ONE long-range e-bike with extra battery $2,299, exclusive Anker F3800 bundle $2,000 off, Hyper BMX e-bike, more

Baua Electric

Lectric’s ONE is the company’s premium commuter solution that was designed to bring high-quality parts like the Pinion auto-shifting electric gearbox and a carbon fiber-reinforced drive belt into a more budget-friendly price range. Learn more about this micromobility solution below or in our hands-on review.

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