VW has absolutely destroyed the Pikes Peak record with the all-electric I.D. R

Another record broken by an electric car.

https://drivetribe.com/p/BFMK8B3vQMy-4H87PNzHtg?iid=PerEsFNSRTqseYcBH8TTKw

We’ve seen clips of it hurtling around the hillclimb course in practice with the intent being to make history, but the I.D. R all-electric time attack car purpose built by Volkswagen has obliterated the Pikes Peak record by a full 15 seconds. The car has ascended the 14,000-feet hillclimb route in 7:57.148, eclipsing the previous record of 8:13.878 set by Sebastien Loeb in the Peugeot 208 T16 back in 2013.

Electric cars already cheaper to own and run than petrol or diesel – study

But first, you need to install solar panels and battery banks to your home.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/dec/01/electric-cars-already-cheaper-to-own-and-run-than-petrol-or-diesel-study

Pure electric cars cost less over four years than petrol or diesel cars in the UK, US and Japan, researchers say, but China is set to lead the market