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Supercar segment in India to register 30% growth in 2024, says McLaren

Baua Electric

From being a keenly focused market on small mass-market cars, India has evolved into an increasingly growing market for premium bigger cars, where even the super luxury and sportscars are finding a growing footprint. crore (ex-showroom) price tag. McLaren has just launched the 750S in India at a whopping ₹ 5.91

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Porsche Taycan shows emerging leadership in new drag race videos

Teslarati

However, despite this late race advantage, the Porsche still handily wins the quarter mile sprint, despite its lower price tag. And with growing competition from numerous other European sports car legends, the Stuttgart-based sportscar maker could be due to release this performance monster sooner rather than later.

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Hurry up MG Cyberster and Tesla Roadster! New Polestar 6 electric drop-top a sell-out success

EV Central

Speaking to Autocar Ingenlath said: “The high interest from our customers shows that a stunning electric roadster like the Polestar 6 has high relevance in the sportscar arena. “The open-top-plus-electric combination is clearly one that appeals to even the most die-hard petrolheads.” ” 2026 Polestar 6 interior.

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Entry-Level 2011 Lotus Elise Certified at 149 g CO2/km

Green Car Congress

This gives the Elise the lowest CO 2 for its performance level for any gasoline sportscar in the world, according to Lotus. Tags: Brief. Lotus had earlier suggested that the 1.6-liter liter 4 cylinder VVT-I engine would emit less than 155 g CO 2 /km. The new Elise consumes 5.04 L/100km of fuel (46.7 mpg US) on the extra urban cycle.

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New Entry-Level Lotus Elise Features 1.6L Engine; 6.1 L/100km Fuel Consumption

Green Car Congress

This provides the new Lotus Elise with the lowest CO 2 per performance for any gasoline high performance sportscar in the world. The entry level Lotus Elise weighs 876 kg, making it one of the lightest fully homologated sportscars in the world. Tags: Engines Fuel Efficiency.

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Wrightspeed secures $5M in funding for series hybrid drive system for high-performance vehicles and medium- to heavy-duty trucks; gas turbine as extender

Green Car Congress

Unlike conventional internal combustion engines, the same electric motors can be used in both high-power/continuous use (trucks) as well as high power/transient use (sportscars). Tags: Electric (Battery) Engines Heavy-duty Hybrids Plug-ins. Both applications are similar in needing high power motors, Wrightspeed notes. Earlier post.).

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Electric race car travels from Alaska to Argentina

Green Cars News

The 400bhp twin-motor SRZero sportscar is a fully electric car with a driving range of [.]. Tags: Electric cars Alaska Racing Green Endurance South America SRZero. The British team behind the Racing Green Endurance challenge finished their 26,000km journey yesterday after just 70 days.

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