In stock form, the Tesla already touts the Model S P100D as the quickest mass-produced vehicle that someone can buy, and this Easter Egg only further affirms that boast. For reference, McLaren puts the P1’s sprint to 62 mph (100 kph) at 2.8 seconds, and the Porsche 918 Spyder has the same figure. Even Rimac’s 1,088-horsepower (811-kilowatt) Concept_One requires 2.6 seconds. … [Read more...] about Tesla’s latest Easter Egg enables hypercar-like sprints
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Ford Fusion Lives On In China, Gets Tesla-Style Display With SYNC4
Prices for the local market start at 192,800 Chinese Yuans, which equals approximately $28,176. There are a total of four trim levels and four available exterior colors, plus several optional features. For comparison, the European Mondeo kicks off at €28,190 (German price), or about $33,237 at the current exchange rates. … [Read more...] about Ford Fusion Lives On In China, Gets Tesla-Style Display With SYNC4
2020 Nissan LEAF SL Plus 70 Mph Highway Range Test, Part Two
Kyle repeats the LEAF SL Plus 70 mph range test I did back in May. Let's compare the results Kyle Conner evidently wasn't satisfied with the 70 mph (113 km/hr) highway range test I performed with a 2020 Nissan LEAF SL Plus back in May, so he got a hold of one and repeated the test himself. Actually, that's not really why he repeated the test. He and I always try to duplicate each other's range tests so we can compare results and confirm the accuracy. … [Read more...] about 2020 Nissan LEAF SL Plus 70 Mph Highway Range Test, Part Two
First Honda Clarity Fuel Cell arrives in Europe, they’re not for sale
The new Clarity Fuel Cell features Honda’s latest technological enhancements in the field. It is the first fuel cell sedan to house the entire stack underneath the bonnet, making the cabin spacious enough to carry five occupants. A recent US Environment Protection Agency (EPA) test measured an effective range of 366 miles (589km), greater than any other production zero emissions vehicle. … [Read more...] about First Honda Clarity Fuel Cell arrives in Europe, they’re not for sale
Honda Clarity EV will have short 80-mile range
The manufacturer is targeting loyal Honda customers. Less than a year after Honda officially announced it is working on all-electric and plug-in hybrid versions of its Clarity model, we have the first details regarding the EV variant. Automotive News reports the vehicle will have a range of roughly 80 miles (129 kilometers) at a single charge – something the company says is not an engineering disadvantage, but a result of the choices it had taken when starting the project. … [Read more...] about Honda Clarity EV will have short 80-mile range
