Breaking a Land Speed Record using $0.18 in electricity

[Drivesolo]

Lightning Motorcycles raises the bar for the fastest production EV sport bike top speed record: 216 mph

http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/845/1...Fastest-Electric---Lightning-Motorcycles.aspx

Really looking forward to this year's Isle of Man to see how much closer the Electrics come to the ICE. My guess is that this year will be the year they will be essentially equal to them.

 

[garygid]

Is that 18¢ the 0.6 kWh one gets buying it here in the daytime,
or perhaps 4.0 kWh that one would get at 4.5¢ per kWh?

 

[TonyWilliams]

Here's a quite advanced motocross racer:

http://www.evdrive.com/prototypes/category/e-moto-crf250r/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

 

[GaslessInSeattle]

I like this one, 0-60 in one second!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=wbi1RhgRrxk

 

[lenny]

I like this one, 0-60 in one second!

How about 0 to crash in less than 2 seconds?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9o15EALghp0" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;