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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 car, which was developed by Nissan’s racing arm, NISMO, with its race technology know-how, will officially debut on 2 December at the annual NISMO Festival at Fuji International Speedway, appearing alongside Nissan’s new Formula E electric race car. A new all-wheel-drive system gives the LEAF NISMO RC its outstanding cornering prowess.

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

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The possibilities of the revolutionary regulations that have been in effect for LMP sports cars since 2014 are far from having been fully used. In combination with an optimized chassis and in close cooperation with tire partner Michelin, Audi has further improved the performance potential of its sports prototype this way.

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

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Imagined through a collaboration with French designer Ora Ïto, this unique Renault EV is a home run blending of a classic past with the technology of the future, and it needs to go into production. You can still see the original Renault 17 and its sports coupé looks. This is what I did with the wheels, for example.