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Toho Tenax’s prepreg helps to cut 1.1MW Tajima Rimac electric racer’s weight

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A 57 kWh Rimac battery pack powers four Rimac permanent magnet synchronous motors, delivering combined maximum output of 1,100 kW (1,475 hp) and 1,500 N·m (1,106 lb-ft) of torque. seconds, with 200 km/h (124 mph) coming in 5.4 Top speed is 270 km/h (168 mph). seconds from a standstill.

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This electric supercar maker is launching a robotaxi service with Kia’s help

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Founded in 2009, Rimac Automobili has focused on building the most powerful electric hypercar. Powered by four independent, carbon-sleeve electric motors, four inverters and gearboxes, and software-controlled torque vectoring, the Nevera packs a whopping 1,914 hp. In comparison, the Tesla Model S Plaid has a 0 to 60 mph in 1.99

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Rimac Nevera receives EPA and CARB range estimates

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But Rimac has been working on its own projects too, like the Concept One and the Nevera, which will be the company’s first attempt at a new design that features more power upgrades due to improvements in the electric motor systems. The 258 MPH top speed is complemented with 1,914 horsepower and 1,741 pound-feet of torque.

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UNECE Adopts Type Approval for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles’ Electric Safety Requirements; Applies in 41 Countries

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100 includes the 27 Member States of the European Union, the European Union itself, as well as Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Malaysia, Montenegro, Norway, Russian Federation, Serbia, Switzerland, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Tunisia and Turkey. Regulation No.

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