Audi is launching the all-electric R8 e-tron end of this year. Recently the R8 e-tron lapped the extreme 12.92 mile Nürburgring track in 8:09.099 minutes. That’s the fastest time for production electric vehicles, that could be overthrown by an all-electric Mercedes SLS AMG E-Cell that was caught testing on the ‘Ring yesterday.
Daily Archives: September 13, 2012
2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-Cell Undisguised At Nürburgring
Porsche Cayenne S Diesel Revealed, Priced From £58,243
New V8 twin-turbo 4.2-litre diesel offers 382 hp and 850 Nm of torque, the most pulling power of any Cayenne
Compelling combination of power and efficiency; 0-62mph in 5.7sec, 34.0mpg, 218 g/km CO2
On sale January 2013, priced from £58,243 in the UK; and from €101,150 in Ireland
Nissan TeRRA EV Concept Unveiled
Zero Emissions, Zero Limits
Nissan’s TeRRA SUV concept takes sustainability off-road· Nissan-developed fuel cell vehicle opens path to future zero-emission SUV featuring electric 3-motor AWD
· Compact SUV exterior design expresses athletic eco-appeal with “Modern Toughness” that’s confident off-road or in the city
· Unique seating layout and material fusion set a new paradigm in SUV category
· Portable instrument cluster creates seamless digital space
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang sells for £500,000 – Second Chance!?
One of the most famous cars in cinema history has sold in America – the star of the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. The car failed to live up to its pre-auction hype though, and sold for $805,000 (£495,415) – well short of its estimated value of $1m-$2m. Not to worry if you missed it, you have a second chance- sort of.
