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Sunday 5 February 2012

Electric Sports Car by Drayson Company

Lola-Drayson B12/69EV
By Gizmag.com :

Drayson Racing Technologies and the Lola Cars group have just revealed what is intended to be the fastest electric-powered racing car in the world. The Lola-Drayson B12/69EV features Drayson's brand new 4X2-640 electric drivetrain, inductive charging, composite battery power, moveable aerodynamics and electrical regenerative damping. Its four electric motors are said to deliver a whopping 850 horsepower and a top speed of around 200 mph.

The car's design is centered around optimizing qualifying performance in short attack runs. The new generation Lithium Nanophosphate battery cells made exclusively by A123 Systems, and used for the first time in the Lola-Drayson B12/69EV, will only last for around 15 minutes in race mode - but at those speeds, what a 15 minutes that will be