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There are many other electric sports cars in the works.

He starts out with an anecdote about Tesla Motors, which planned to build its batteries in Thailand, assemble most of the components of its electric sports cars in Britain, and then sell them in the United States.

Nearly every automaker has shifter their focus to electric cars and that includes Bentley, since it will reportedly introduce a fully - electric sports car in 2019.

Not exact matches

Tesla raised the profile for electric cars in 2008 with the release of its first sports car, the Roadster.

In the 11 months since then, Mr. Hackett has shuffled Ford's executive ranks and outlined plans to introduce new sport - utility vehicles and electric cars.

For example, Elon Musk, Tesla's chief executive, made a splash last month when he said his company would install autopilot in his company's electric sports cars that will help with parking, cruise control and crash avoidance.

A year later, he founded Tesla Motors, a Palo Alto, California - based company that produced the world's first all - electric, zero - emission sports car in 2010, the same year the company sold shares in a public offering.

The Energy Department had given Tesla — which has sold its $ 100,000 electric sports cars to the likes of Larry Page, the Google co-founder, and George Clooney — $ 465 million in low - interest loans.

First off the mark is Tesla [TSLA - NASDAQ], a fledgling California - based company that has grown from a niche manufacturer of an electric sports car to the largest North American auto manu - facturer, by market capitalization, in less than 10 years.

And the 8 second Elon Musk cameo (CEO of Tesla Motors, the fledgling electric sports car company) where Tony leaves us pondering on the likelihood of an electric car in our driveway with his one liner to Musk about the 100 % electric airplane.

Based on the systems in the F - Type sports cars and XE sedan, the 2016 Jaguar XF also adopts a new electric power steering system.

In the U.S., the Juke crossover outsells more conventional models like the 370Z sports car, Leaf electric, Quest minivan, and Xterra SUV.

Turbocharging across the Carrera line - up and electric power steering in all models were unpopular updates — and they undoubtedly do erode some of the charisma of earlier models — but they weren't enough to spoil what is a truly great sports car.

The interesting thing is that the other three key components of any electric car — weight, aerodynamic drag and rolling resistance — are areas sports car manufacturers, and us in particular, are really good at mastering.»

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Pushing the boundaries of high - performance technology today means something very different from what that original car embodied, so the formula for the New Sports eXperience is considerably different in the 2017 Acura NSX: The basics include a hybrid powertrain made up of three electric motors, a lithium - ion battery pack, a mid-mounted twin - turbocharged V - 6 engine and a dual - clutch nine - speed automatic transmission.

The days of truly lightweight, minimalist, only - has - what - it - barely - needs sports cars came and went in the age of touchscreen multimedia systems, airbags for your kneecaps and hybrid - electric drivetrains.

Fitted with a 4 - litre V8 engine mated to an electric motor and battery pack, the hybrid sports car offers up in excess of 800bhp and Mercedes says it will sprint from 0 - 62mph in less than three seconds.

Our drive in the plug - in hybrid confirmed that two - electric motors and a four - cylinder petrol engine was more than a match for most large capacity sports cars.

Part of the reason for that is increased responsiveness, as you'd want when driving enthusiastically; part of the reason is that, in sport mode, the engine tries to keep the battery topped up to a level that allows maximum performance of the electric drive system, extracting the greatest total performance from the car without the sad face of an empty battery popping up on your instrument panel display.

A pure sports car, electric or otherwise, in the small smart footprint remains a compelling idea even today.

Before the roaring race cars took to the Circuit de la Sarthe for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, only the squeal of protesting tires could be heard as Audi's E-tron, clothed in an R8 skin, took to the track.Audi gave fans a demonstration of its electric sports car before the endurance race began as part o

The black, white, and grey colors combined with the blue - accented wheels suggest Nissan's design team sees the BladeGlider as the next step in street - legal high - performance electric sports cars.

Inspired by the firm's efforts in Le Mans with cars like the Deltawing and ZEOD RC, the BladeGlider is a delta - shaped four - wheeled sports car with an electric powertrain.

Propulsion-wise it's an electric vehicle, with a 150kW (equivalent to 201bhp) motor combining with a low 1050 kg weight and aerodynamic teardrop - shaped body to provide sports car performance — 0 - 62mph in a just over 4sec apparently, while top speed is 137mph.

Following the Urban EV Concept revealed in Frankfurt — which packs an electric drivetrain, styling inspired by the original 1972 Honda Civic and is actually set to go on sale in 2019 — Honda has shown the all - new, sports car equivalent, dubbed the Honda Sports EV Cosports car equivalent, dubbed the Honda Sports EV CoSports EV Concept.

Mixed in with Jaguar's 12.3 - inch digital gauge cluster and 10.1 - inch infotainment screen is the sports car's driver - oriented layout and electric shifter (rejoice, ye that dislike the retracting rotary shifter).

Honda will have six other concepts on display at Tokyo; three motorcycles, including a 250cc - like electric sports bike (the RC - E), two city cars, the Micro Commuter and the N Box, and a curious mobility scooter called the Townwalker, which is designed to fold neatly into the car when not in use.

With development of the Porsche Mission E well under way, (the first prototypes are set to start testing this summer) the Weissach engineers EV focus is in developing the fully electric sub-Panamera four - door saloon rather than hybridisation of its sports car range.

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BMW will show a concept for a plug - in electric diesel hybrid sports car alongside its 5 - series Gran Turismo and X1 crossovers.

Polestar cars will carry an all - new logo, and will feature high - performance electric technologies, with at least one full - electric sports car on the cards in the next few years.

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The Polestar brand will be responsible for «electrified» sports cars — meaning that not all vehicles will be full electric, but that they will at least be mild hybrid in nature.

The amazing aerodynamic performance — allied to the carbon fibre construction, advanced suspension and powerful petrol - electric engine — puts the McLaren P1 ™ in a different league from any hyper sports car that has gone before.

Even sports car maker Porsche is getting in on the act: the Mission E is the first all - electric car from Zuffenhausen and you can expect incendiary performance, a choice of different power outputs (think Carrera, Carrera S and - maybe - even Turbo model ladder) and charging times of around 250 miles in just 20 minutes.

By 2020, the technologies used in electric vehicles will be far more advanced and so, the production - spec Mission E will likely be a practical all - electric sports car that doesn't run out of charge rapidly during a quick and dynamic driving - something that the Mercedes - Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive was criticielectric vehicles will be far more advanced and so, the production - spec Mission E will likely be a practical all - electric sports car that doesn't run out of charge rapidly during a quick and dynamic driving - something that the Mercedes - Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive was criticielectric sports car that doesn't run out of charge rapidly during a quick and dynamic driving - something that the Mercedes - Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive was criticiElectric Drive was criticised for.