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Aiming for the top with e-power: Volkswagen I.D. R Pikes Peak

Post author By autoloons
Post date April 23, 2018
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Most innovations and revolutions in the automotive industry are accepted on the back of motorsport achievements and the era of all-electric cars is being ushered in a similar fashion. We have Formula-E, the Tesla Model S that can do 0-100kph in just 2.5 seconds, Nio EP9, Rimac and now this – VW’s all-electric prototype racecar […]

Tags concept cars, electric car, electric racecar, hillclimb, pikes peak, record attempt, volkswagen, volkswagen i.d., volkswagen i.d. r pikes peak

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Video: ‘Climbkhana’ – Ken Block’s insane Pikes Peak run

Post author By autoloons
Post date September 23, 2017
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Ken Block is a special kind of petrol head and is extremely talented in hooning around. Luckily, he is also really good at making a showcase of his skills and hooning madness for the rest of the world to enjoy. This time, he’s got his 1400bhp methanol-injected Hoonicorn V2 vaporising its tyres on the infamous Pikes […]

Tags climbkhana, gymkhana, hillclimb, hoonigan, ken block, pikes peak