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mattc
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...could be old.




WELL... it accelerates fast. 0-60 in 3 seconds.





sorry, can't find shit for photos

http://wrightspeed.com/x1.html

http://wrightspeed.com/faq.html

http://revver.com/video/8660/62/?__session_just_started__=1

http://www.pluginamerica.com/media/Wrightspeed.wmv

http://www.jalopnik.com/cars/alternative-energy/a-new-electric-supercar-the-wrightspeed-ev-147012.php

http://www.autoblog.com/2005/11/19/electric-car-thrashes-ferrari-and-porsche

Only $100k too!

4/28/2006 10:02:47 PM

Igor
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looks like an electric ariel atom

[Edited on April 28, 2006 at 10:04 PM. Reason : and costs over twice as much]

4/28/2006 10:04:07 PM

mattc
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"The X-1 prototype is a U.K.-built Ariel Atom (pictured), modified to use an electric power system from AC Propulsion instead of the Ariel's Honda iVTEC 4-cylinder powerplant."


so it kinda is...

4/28/2006 10:09:18 PM

Igor
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it would have been a lot tighter if itd be putting that kind of numbers down on solar power. otherwise its a racing forklift pretty much

4/28/2006 10:44:54 PM

Maugan
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someone posted info about a badass three wheeled vehicle that used a motorcycle engine.

You could convert that to electricity I bet.

4/28/2006 11:03:48 PM

JBaz
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^ you talking about that yellow rex vehicle with a busa engine (2 wheels up front, one in back)?

4/29/2006 1:16:58 PM

Maugan
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yeah.

you know where to find it?

I want one.

4/29/2006 2:34:57 PM

Igor
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google.com i beleive

4/29/2006 3:51:23 PM

occamsrezr
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I wonder who won in this image?

wtf, I just watched the video, what's with the rolling start with the porsche?

[Edited on April 29, 2006 at 10:21 PM. Reason : asdf]

4/29/2006 10:17:09 PM

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