Volvo Car Corporation has teamed up with Siemens to jointly advance the technical development of electric vehicles .
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New Toyota Electric Vehicle with lap record at Nürburgring
New Toyota Electric Vehicle with lap record at Nürburgring Nordschleife
Electric cars, viable or pie in the sky ?
or maybe electric cars powered by solar energy rather that power stations or grids. the use of electric cars has been done to placate the power supply companies, so they don't lose out! and no doubt the connectors that you need to re-charge …
Toyota Nürburgring electric vehicle record setting lap – in car footage
Toyota has set a new electric vehicle lap record at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Driving a modified Radical, dubbed the EV P001, Jochen Krumbach completed the 20.8 km (12.9 mile) long course in 7 minutes and 47.794 seconds which buried the previous record of 9 minutes and 1.338 seconds that was set by the Peugeot EX1 concept. According to Rob Leupen, Toyota Motorsport’s Director of Business Operations, “This is a very impressive achievement which really shows the huge potential for electric powertrains to deliver fast, exciting action on the race track