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Question

http://uk.cars.yahoo.com/22072008/36/lightning-sparks-london-0.html

its the new Lightening and Maibatsu who plan to launch it in 2009 claim it can reach 60MPH in 4 seconds pretty cool for an electric car is this the death-knell for petrol/gasoline/diesel

Answer 1

The Tesla Roadster can already do that (0 to 60 in 3.9 seconds).  But yes, electric cars will be the end of the internal combustion engine.

Answer 2

Well I for one would like to say how great you are

but I'd obv be lying!

git

Answer 3

I'll park it next to my water powered car

Answer 4

Electric vehicles are cool !!

Answer 5

It will cost the environment about 60% more CO2 than just a gasoline engine. There are big losses in generator to battery and than there is more in geting the power out of the batteries.

Answer 6

NOOO WAYYY

A SERIOUS QUESTION!!!!

BOO!!!

p.s. bring on large scalextric cars!

Answer 7

cooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo...

Answer 8

You will never guess what I found in my garage this morning

It was brown

A 1978 Mustang with a v8 and not one, but two gas sucking 4 barrel holleys!