Ford's Mustang Cobra Jet sets a new EV quarter mile record at 6.87 seconds
Ford Racing's Mustang Cobra Jet 2200 has set a new world record for an electric vehicle, completing a quarter mile in 6.87 seconds at 221 mph. This electric drag car boasts 2,200 horsepower, a 900-volt architecture, and features like a clutch and multi-speed transmission to optimize acceleration. While some of its technology could transfer to consumer vehicles, recent industry trends show reduced investment in BEV technology.
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- Company: Ford
- Game: Ford Mustang Cobra Jet
- Company: NHRA
- Topic: Drag Racing
- Company: Ford Racing
- Platform: PC
- Topic: Electric Vehicle
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