Aussieveedubbers 路 VW Drag Racing

9 sec electric beetle.

https://forums.aussieveedubbers.com/threads/90160/9-sec-electric-beetle

SuperOwen 路

http://www.dragzine.com/news/black-current-ev-beetle-goes-9s-sets-drag-racing-record/

Paulc1964au 路

thats just amazing think I have an old washing machine motor somewhere, might have to convert rosie 馃檪

beetleboyjeff 路

OK, I'm impressed. People doing things like this and getting these results will certainly help the move away from fossil fuels.

vlad01 路

all we need now is nuclear fusion to power the vehicles instead of using fossil fuel to make electricity.

modnrod 路

Maybe they're just doing it coz they can, not to be green......

beetleboyjeff 路

modnrod wrote:Maybe they're just doing it coz they can, not to be green......
I reckon that is a lot of it. However, it will make people realise what is possible with electric cars - it will have a flow-on effect.

Camo 路

Obvious the benefits of EP are there and are being used to show up some big fuel sucking cars that there not all that good.

Just like beating a WRX powered VW with an aircooled VW engine - Total satisfaction.

Think I may have just opened a can of worms 馃槀馃槀馃槀馃槀馃槀馃槀馃槀馃槀馃槀馃槀馃槀

Please, no knives 馃シ

Just quietly I would love to have a subi in a Beetle, but I am not chopping my car up now. Maybe next time 馃榾

Kev