Monday, August 22, 2011

Toyota believes to break the lap record for fastest electric car in the upcoming August 29 Nurburgring Nordschleife

Toyota announced its goal to break the lap record for fastestelectric vehicle in the upcoming August 29 Nurburgring NordschleifeToyota confirmed that the Nurburgring round will prove that environmentally friendly motorsport will stir emotions racing equivalent of fossil fuel that has lasted more than a century.


Toyota believes to break the lap record for fastest electric car  in the upcoming August 29 Nurburgring Nordschleife

Record the fastest lap in a circuit of electric vehicles is 9 minutesand 1.338 seconds, a record time according to theirtumbangkan Toyota has boasted throughout the trial informally.

August 29 later, Toyota will jump on the track with a vehiclebattery-powered two-seater from the base of the Alpha-1 SRFwhich can be raced at a maximum speed of 260.1 km / h andhas the ability to accelerate from 0-100 km / h within 3.9 seconds.

This vehicle was developed by Toyota Motorsport GmbH for a German company e-Wolf.

We'll see if Toyota has toppled the current speed record is still held by the Peugeot EX1. And only time will prove it later.



Toyota Motorsport director of business operations Rob Leupentold Charging Point, "We are very, very confident that it canbreak the record that shows how the performance of electric vehicles continues to improve."