As one of the main German premium car producers, it has entries in almost all market segments, from city and family cars to big SUVs, sports cars, and the e-tron
performance electric supercars.
Not exact matches
The
performance hybrid technology that we first saw in the P1 will find its way into future McLarens, an
electric supercar is in the works, and the next generation of cars will offer some driver assist features.
Tesla's P100D, which undercuts the Japanese
supercar by a few thousand pounds offers stratospheric straight line
performance purely under
electric power - oddly addictive, it's a wholly different proposition but one that shouldn't be discounted.
Audi released full details on the next generation of its ever - popular R8
supercar, letting us feast on
performance and specification details for three model variants, including the long - rumored all -
electric R8 e-tron.
It doesn't help that every other vehicle at this show is a big, slab - sided ultra-luxury sport / utility coupe, an
electric performance car, or a sharp - edged
supercar.
It's an
electric supercar that bears a pretty strong resemblance to the firm's R8 sports coupe, and despite its alternative power source, its
performance isn't far off the more conventional car, either.
Huge news at Mercedes - Benz: Engineers from its AMG
performance - car offshoot are developing a plug - in
electric version of the upcoming SLS
supercar as part of a broad - based efficiency program to place the automaker at the leading edge of socially acceptable
performance - car motoring.
At more sedate speed, though, the i8 makes a more convincing argument for hybrid
performance, especially in 80 to 120 km / h «passing» acceleration where the combination of torquey turbocharger, equally torquey
electric motor and slick - shifting six - speed automatic transmission give it jump to make even
supercars jealous.
Keyless Door Locks, Leather Seats, ESP,
Electric Mirrors, Cruise Control, Adjustable Steering, Rear Airbags, Front Airbags, Power Assisted Steering,
Electric Windows, Climate Control, Central Locking, CD Player, Alloy Wheels, Alarm, Air Conditioning, 1998 Model, Finished in Stunning Torch Red with Black Leather, Just 2 Owners, Low Mileage, Claremont Corvette Supplied and Serviced from new, Just # 245 Road Tax and cheap insurance for
Supercar performance.
Commitment to electrification demonstrated with new
electric models from Jaguar's past, present and future at inaugural Tech Fest event Past — iconic Jaguar E-type now electrified for the 21st century Present — all - new
electric Jaguar I - PACE Concept, the SUV that combines a
supercar silhouette with sports car
performance, goes on sale next year Future — visionary FUTURE - TYPE virtual concept imagines autonomous, connected,
electric and shared mobility for 2040 and beyond Jaguar Land Rover Tech Fest takes place at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London Free - to - enter festival open from Friday 8 September to Sunday 10 September From 2020 all new Jaguar Land Rover vehicles will be electrified.
If you're willing to take the plunge, the Tesla Model S is a unique executive - it has zero - emissions
electric drive,
supercar - rivalling straight - line
performance, acres of space and super-low everyday running costs.
Meantime, by mid-year BMW will also release a drop - top version of its plug - in petrol -
electric supercar with comparable range and
performance to its five - year - old coupe counterpart.
The single - seat race car — equipped with Techrules» Turbine - Recharging
Electric Vehicle (TREV) system — is a lightweight, high -
performance track variant of the Techrules Ren
supercar that was first previewed at last year's Geneva show.
Not only is the hybrid tuned for efficiency, but it also delivers sporty
performance and is related to the hybrid gasoline /
electric powertrain in Acura's NSX
supercar.
Other bits from Marchionne: When asked about a
performance electric vehicle, Marchionne said, «Ferrari has looked at this forever, and if there is an
electric supercar to be built, Ferrari will do it,» FCA hasn't «found an economic way to get this done» when asked if there was the chance of a midsize Ram pickup.
What's more, Audi's all -
electric supercar exceeds all expectations in the
performance department, becoming the only true competitor for the Tesla Model S in terms of range and acceleration and speed.
«Powered by a 500 horsepower
electric motor, the Ultimate Aero EV will have true
supercar performance.
Tesla produced a couple of «vehicles of desire» — the Tesla Roadster (a super-quick sports car) and the Tesla Model S (a beautiful sedan with the
performance of a top - end sports car or even
supercar)-- and is on its way to producing an affordable, awesome, mass - market
electric car.