The fastest electric cars | Autocar

Beset by delays and surrounded by buzz, the 2nd-generation Roadster is an ambitious product even by Tesla criteria. The four-seat supercar is driven by a 200kWh battery linked to a few electrical motors (one particular front and two rear) that provide close to 1000bhp (the company hasn’t discovered actual quantities). The -60mph dash is explained to take just 1.9sec and the major speed is in extra of 250mph, but arguably the most remarkable numbers are the 620-mile variety and £189,000 asking rate. It could, or may perhaps not, get there in 2022.

Aspark Owl

Japan’s nascent electrical hypercar business has wasted no time in staking its declare to the title of ‘world’s quickest car’. Powered by 4 electrical motors with a staggering blended output of 1985bhp, the Owl has previously rattled off the -60mph sprint in 1.72sec, and its creators reckon there’s the likely to shave a additional handful of tenths from this determine. Best velocity is claimed to be 249mph, whilst the specially created 64kWh battery offers a claimed selection of 280 miles. Aspark ideas to construct just 50 examples of the Owl, each individual priced at a neat £2.5 million.

Fastest electric powered cars: -60s

Audi RS E-tron Quattro – 3.1sec

Tesla Product 3 – 3.1sec

Lotus Evija – ‘under 3.0sec’