June 2, 2005

thursday car blogging

Filed under: — Chris @ 5:29 pm

They are doing some impressive things with electric motors these days:

"Size for size, we can provide 400% more torque than any type of motor currently available," says managing director John Bryant. He is now hoping to team up with a sports car manufacturer, such as Lotus or TVR. Theoretically an electric racing car driven by four of the motors - one for each wheel - could hold its own in Formula One.

One MG rumor has crystalized, as TVR has officially made a bid for MG.

The US HTSA has launched an investigation into Priuses stalling at highway speeds, which will probably force a recall.

If you are into car porn, this page of car concepts is for you.

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2005-06-03 11:59:55

Prius On Steroids

Electric fast cars, anyone?...

 
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