Sentences with phrase «electric car race»

It goes without saying that the lack of noise was expected from an electric car race.

Sometime in 2009, Louis also plans to do an electric car race, getting movie stars to race solar cars, and he is even plotting an «electric car Olympics!»

• Paul Drayson, in the story on electric car racing (24 September, p 26), referred to the innovations that motorsport in general, not just F1, has brought to road cars.

Plus, an inside look into the underground world of bare - knuckle boxing and the debut of «Formula E» electric car racing.

InstaForex is retaining a role it has assumed for nearly three years as the online brokerage first became an official sponsor of the electric car racing team in July 2015.

Maybe a world - wide electric car racing league should be started, with that kind of rivalry we'd all be driving 200mph in solar cars by the end of the decade.

Not exact matches

All eyes are on the 44 - year - old trailblazing tycoon as he races to save humanity, one reusable rocket, electric car and solar panel at a time.

Tesla announced that some Model S P85 + cars will take part in the newest all - electric world racing series.

Wednesday saw Renault premiere the RS2027 concept car, a model with electric motors that the firm hopes will be the future of Formula One race design.

This is likely what is shown in the teaser video that Faraday Future released for the then - unknown electric vehicle in mid-December, as the car was shown beating the Tesla Model S P100D in a drag race.

Recently uploaded by YouTube's resident drag race enthusiast — DragTimes — the race between the electric car and the pedigreed ICE sports car was tense until the very end.

When the Tesla Model S P100D first dueled the Dodge Demon in a street race, the electric car completely decimated the gas - guzzler...

Last year's Formula E runner - up Lucas di Grassi drove one of the all - electric race cars across the ice cap, inside the Arctic circle in the north of Greenland.

Formula E, a new racing series for electric cars, promises to bring a charge to cities around the world

The FE update brings the Hong Kong ePrix circuit to Real Racing 3 and the electric single - seater car, with three teams from this season.

Despite having had just three days of testing, Lotterer is already getting to know the quirks of racing a fully electric car.

With no other electric series currently around (pun absolutely intended) it can be quite difficult for drivers entering Formula E to get up to speed with the different techniques required to race an electric car.

When you combine twisty, barrier - lined street circuits with single - seater electric race cars that are tricky to drive, you're in for a pretty manic weekend.

As well as the cars getting faster thanks to a boost in power, the fourth season of the all - electric series has its largest calendar ever, with 14 races.

With the standard of electric vehicles becoming more impressive and the release of hybrid and fully - electric road cars on a rapid increase, it makes total sense that manufacturers are keen to associate themselves with a fully - electric racing series.

You can have fun on our climbing wall sponsored by Odin Events, race your friends with electric cars on the decking at PPG Canalside and get special balloons made for you!

The most awkward spots to pump were in the backseat of my car at my husband bicycle race with a manual pump and in a tiny bathroom stall with my son in his car seat at the airport (i've done manual and electric at the airport).

At 11:30 a.m., the NYC Economic Development Corp. unveils the fully electric single - seat race cars with a ribbon - cutting of the completed Formula E racetrack that will be used during the inaugural Formula E Qualcomm New York City ePrix, Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, 72 Bowne St., Brooklyn.

What with kissing dogs, garbage collection, electric cars and a host of other issues, it's been a busy campaign week in the race for Ulster County executive.

A medikit you can print, ludicroisly speedy electric cars, and Star Wars - style drone racing hits the big leagues

Electric racing cars have acquired the blazing - fast speeds needed to compete with some of the world's best cars.

«With the dawn of new and advanced energy storage, we will soon see supercars — electric race cars with instant torque — that accelerate in a blink of an eye and reach top speeds of 200 mph or more.

Electric race cars have such a great capacity for speed because they utilize energy more efficiently than internal combustion engines, Waters explained.

BEIJING (Reuters)- Automakers» latest projections for rapid growth of China's green car market have added to concerns of worsening smog as the uptake of electric vehicles powered by coal - fired grids races ahead of a switch to cleaner energy.

Needless to say, it would be a serious mistake to count the Japanese out of the race to build a better electric car.

That's the kind of sound we want our electric racing cars to make.»

So says the man who is building a fleet of cars for the EV Cup, the world's first racing championship for electric vehicles.

And Jeff Glor reports on «Formula E» racing on the eve of the electric cars» professional debut.

For example, at Mountlake Terrace High School, some of my calculus students were also enrolled in a technology class in which they designed, built, and raced an electric car against college students, setting speed records as they went.

High school students learn a variety of academic, communication, and teamwork skills when they build and race a car for the Hawaiian Electric Electron Marathon.

-- WHEA Electric Car — High school students learn a variety of academic, communication, and teamwork skills when they build and race a car for the Hawaiian Electric Electron MarathCar — High school students learn a variety of academic, communication, and teamwork skills when they build and race a car for the Hawaiian Electric Electron Marathcar for the Hawaiian Electric Electron Marathon.

Greenpower Education Trust runs a competition in which 33 teams of pupils design, build and race electric kit cars

In these new renderings, Volkswagen previews the race car it hopes will set a new record for electric cars at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, which takes place June 24 in Colorado.

Jaguar has announced a racing version of its upcoming I - Pace electric car at the 2017 Frankfurt motor show.

The organizers of the Formula E electric racing series want to launch a driverless support series called Roborace, and these illustrations are our first look at the concept for what these autonomous racing cars would look like.

«I'm looking forward to seeing a full grid of I - Pace race cars in late 2018, soon after the first I - Pace road car hits the streets in Europe,» said Mäuser, adding, «Ultimately, this innovative series will serve to enhance the technology used in our future electric vehicles and benefit our customers.

Jaguar is going racing, with a new car set to enter the Formula E all - electric race series from fall 2016.

The Jaguar Formula E car, seen here, will serve as a test bed to allow the automaker to continue to develop its battery and electric - drivetrain technologies under punishing race situations.

I've learned to drive sports cars like a Fiat 500 Abarth on a race track, and spent a week eking mileage out of a Nissan Leaf electric car.

It would line - up alongside petrol - powered, TCR racing cars in the absence of an all - electric series, but TCR is mulling over just such a series for 2019.

The engineering of this ultramodern car is absolutely unreal: a monocoque built from carbon - fiber - reinforced plastic; a racing - type weight distribution of 43 percent front / 57 percent rear; rear tires that are each over a foot wide; a plug - in hybrid powertrain with electric motors on each axle that delivers 19 miles of range in full - electric mode; a seven - speed PDK transmission; and a 4.6 - liter V - 8 engine that revs to 9150 rpm and makes 608 hp.

Its tragic story is related by Brian Palmer / Racing at Brooklands — Memories of the 1937 J.C.C. International Trophy and Campbell Trophy races recalled by Fred Hislop / Austin to America — Alistair Bruce tells how in 1927 an English entrepreneur took an Austin Seven to the USA in an attempt to capture a slice of he mass car market / 1901 Baker Electric — On this month's «excursion'the Editor drives an environmentally - friendly electric car / VSCC Wessex and Derbyshire Trials — Tom Threlfall reports on these events and the club's «travelling circus» / Pre-war hill - climbing in the North — Our series by A.B. Demaus on famous British hill - climb locations continues with a description of an ascent in the Yorkshire Wolds / London - Brighton — Commercial Run Pictorial report of this year's HCVS Run by Andrew Electric — On this month's «excursion'the Editor drives an environmentally - friendly electric car / VSCC Wessex and Derbyshire Trials — Tom Threlfall reports on these events and the club's «travelling circus» / Pre-war hill - climbing in the North — Our series by A.B. Demaus on famous British hill - climb locations continues with a description of an ascent in the Yorkshire Wolds / London - Brighton — Commercial Run Pictorial report of this year's HCVS Run by Andrew electric car / VSCC Wessex and Derbyshire Trials — Tom Threlfall reports on these events and the club's «travelling circus» / Pre-war hill - climbing in the North — Our series by A.B. Demaus on famous British hill - climb locations continues with a description of an ascent in the Yorkshire Wolds / London - Brighton — Commercial Run Pictorial report of this year's HCVS Run by Andrew Plummer.

TOYOTA CITY, Japan — Global OEMs are racing into vehicle electrification and particularly electric cars, but Toyota made a name for itself with groundbreaking hybrid - electric vehicles and will continue to prioritize them in the coming 10 - plus years.

Despite the flat - out sprints, the drag racing, the donuts, the top - speed runs, and dicing through traffic like there's a jet pack strapped to the trunk, Pacific Gas and Electric — which generated power for the Tesla — released into the atmosphere the same amount of carbon dioxide as would a gasoline - powered car getting 99 mpg.

«Our electric race car will be equipped with innovative battery and drive technology.