NASCAR & IndyCar Embrace Electric Car Racing Programs
The electric car revolution has now come to NASCAR and IndyCar in very separate ways — one battery and the other hybrid powered.
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Electrifying Motocross — the Stark Varg (Wolf)
Ripping around the motocross (MX) track, riders mainly care about power. This makes the niche MX sector ripe for disruption by electric motocross bikes. Especially one as powerful as the Stark Varg. In a recent interview with Tobin Page, founder of Australian Electric Motor Co. (AEMC), he discussed with me … [continued]
TeslaCon Florida — Be There
TeslaCon Florida 2022 is coming up, and aside from some other top presenters who have been confirmed, I can now say that I will be there presenting as well. Tesla Owners Florida is putting on the conference, with the support of The Electrified Garage and Tesla itself. Presenters include the … [continued]
The Enel MotoE World Cup Finale
After a long and exciting season, the 2022 FIM Enel MotoE World Cup race series, using Energica electric motorcycles, has wrapped up. Below is an account of the finale, which brought plenty of drama. You can also watch video highlights here. You can also read about round 1, round 2, … [continued]
University of Queensland EV Racing
From an interview with UQR’s Team Principal, Brayden Klimmer. Students at the University of Queensland (UQ) have access to world class facilities and cutting-edge equipment. A project at UQ called University of Queensland Racing is just one of the ways students can gain industry experience before they graduate. Each year, … [continued]
Energica Ego Corsa MotoE 2022, Round 3
Round Three! Michael Blaustein recently enjoyed some exciting electric motorcycle racing and is here to share the fun with us in text form. Enjoy his Round Three writeup of the Enel MotoE World Cup.
Energica Ego Corsa MotoE 2022 — Round 2
Round Two! Michael Blaustein recently enjoyed some exciting electric motorcycle racing and is here to share the fun with us in text form. Enjoy his Round Two writeup of the Encel MotoE World Cup.
Drag Race: Tesla Model S Plaid Crushes Fossil Fuel Powered Competitors (Video)
Hagerty recently pulled together a drag race involving 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing, 2022 BMW M5 CS, and a 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid. Despite some of the quickest performance sedans from the internal combustion engine (ICE) world, both of these cars were left behind in a drag race against the … [continued]
The Quarter-Mile Electric Drag Bike World Record Now Stands At 6.74 Seconds!
The last time I met with the cool True Cousins Hans-Henrik Thomsen and Glenn Ellegaard Nielsen, they beat the world record with their mad electric door slammer TC-X, but that day they had some trouble with their bike. Since then they have gotten that Silver Lightning under control. I can’t … [continued]
The Silver Lightning Nails The World Record — True Cousins Rule The Electric Drag Bike…
The new Silver Lightning has claimed the throne as the fastest electric drag bike ever, beating the previous record at 6.94 seconds set in 2012.
