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Tweet The world’s longest electric car rally begins in just 4 days, and eMotorsportNewsis privileged to be joining the event as an official media outlet. Thanks to German E-Cars, I will be taking part along with 19 other intrepid EV’ers, travelling from the start line in Genoa, Italy for 2600km across Europe; this is a
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Pikes Peak dream ends in flames for Monster Tajima
Tweet Sunday 12th August will be a day Nobuhiro Tajima will want to forget. After some very promising qualifying and testing runs in his brand new electric e-Runner Pikes Peak Special, his final ascent of Pikes Peak ended in smoke and flames, forcing him to retire from what many see as ‘his’ race. On race
Tajima wows the crowds with full speed demonstration
Tweet Monster Tajima got to show off his new toy at full speed on Friday in front of an ‘ecstatic’ crowd of media and fans. He unveiled the Monster Sport E-Runner Pikes Peak Special’s new livery following a talk at a nearby school in the Shizuoka prefecture (near the Monster Sport factory), and then took
Rutter takes TT Zero win and breaks 100mph average
Tweet It was an American/British combination that made history today at the Isle of Man TT Zero race, as Michael Rutter took first place and the £10,000 cheque for his record-breaking lap on the Team Segway Racing MotoCzysz bike. Rutter clocked a 104.056mph average speed on the Manx circuit, narrowly beating John McGuinness on the
Monster’s Pikes Peak contender finally revealed
Tweet The car the Pikes Peak community has been waiting for was finally unveiled last weekend at a ceremony at Toyota’s Mega Web theme park in Tokyo. Nobuhiro ‘Monster’ Tajima’s electric hill climb weapon boasts a carbon fibre body and a fighter jet-style bubble cockpit which from the video below looks just a little snug!
Is this the most powerful EV in the world?
Tweet The figure of 1.2 Megawatts is more commonly associated with the output of utility scale wind turbines, not cars. Yet in the world of electric drag racing, this is exactly the level of power that Ron Adamowicz from Lithiumaniacs Racing has shoe-horned into a 2012 Camaro drag car named The Warp Factor III. The
Formulec EF01 electric single-seater takes to the streets of Monaco
Tweet Thursday saw Formulec’s EF01 become the first 100% electric single‐seater to take to the fabled streets of Monte Carlo and the historic Monaco Grand Prix circuit. The demonstration run took place as part of the Monaco EVER Show, an event dedicated to promoting future use of environmentally conscious vehicles, with the inaugural Eco Luxury
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