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BYD launches $233K Yangwang U9 electric supercar that will smoke a Ferrari and can dance

Baua Electric

The world’s leading EV maker, BYD , is taking aim at exotic car manufacturers like Ferrari and Lamborghini with the new Yangwang U9. BYD officially launched the Yangwang U9 electric supercar with a 0 to 62 mph (0-100 km/h) sprint in 2.36 With an 800V system, the electric supercar can charge from 30% to 80% in 10 minutes.

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Tesla Model S Plaid at 50% charge pulls faster than supercars, data shows

Teslarati

During the reign of the Tesla Model S Performance, P100D, P90D, and P85D, electric car critics typically pointed out that the flagship sedan could only achieve its peak performance when the car was fully charged. One of the vehicles had a 98% state of charge, while the other only had 50% of its battery charged.

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Hertz introduces the Tesla Model S to expanding US Dream Cars lineup

Green Car Congress

The Hertz Corporation has expanded its Dream Cars offering with the introduction of the all-electric Tesla Model S in the US. The Tesla Model S to be available in California at San Francisco and Los Angeles airports is the 85kWh model, capable of 265 miles on one charge. Ferrari (California, F430). Audi R8, Spyder.

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Tesla Model S Plaid to make TV debut on ‘Jay Leno’s Garage’ on November 10

Teslarati

Leno was evidently there and confirmed in early June on an episode of Spike’s Car Radio podcast that the record was set. It turned a 9.247, at 152 MPH.” “I mean, it is now the fastest production car you can buy. Faster than any Ferrari, faster than any $3.5 The car has an acceleration rate of 1.99

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Electric Drag Race: Kia EV6 GT Versus Lots Of ICE Supercars

CleanTechnica EVs

And, while the car’s official specs were initially withheld, the company soon released some staggering numbers. 500 km of range and 800V charging took the eco-minded, “responsible adult” headlines, but a claimed 3-second 0-60 MPH time … it just seemed unbelievable from Kia. That’s not […].

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Road Test: 2022 Maserati Ghibli Trofeo

Clean Fleet Report

Ferrari Power. The Maserati Ghibli Trofeo has a Ferrari-designed and built 3.8-liter Maserati says the top speed is a stunning 203 mph, which we believe, but did not attempt, making it the fastest vehicle in its class. The base Ghibli engine is a Ferrari-based 3.0-liter Built on the cool factor. Climb In and Step On It.

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Road Test: 2024 Kia EV6 GT

Clean Fleet Report

It is a true driver’s car and one that will bring a big smile to your face every time you boot it up and silently hit the road. An EV driver’s car Kia’s Performance EV Marketed as a performance crossover, the 2024 Kia EV6 GT is civil enough to handle all daily driving needs while at the same time being the fastest Kia ever.

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