One of U.S automotive companies, Detroit Electric to confirm if they will build their electric sportcar namely SP: 01 in the UK. Detroit Electric claims if SP:01 electric car will be the fastest mass-production version ever created.
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| Detroit Electric SP:01 will be produced at the new plant in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, UK. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1xJINuy) |
As reported by Autocar on Monday, July 7, 2014, according to the results of Detroit Electric testing, shows SP:01 has a maximum speed of up to 249.4 km/h and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.7 seconds.
The SP:01 prototypes was first introduced last year (2013). Detroit Electric continues to develop a variety of technologies that provide significant changes such as increased aerodynamic as well as comfort and quality of exterior materials. Detroit Electric said that this sportscar will be manufactured at their new plant in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, UK.
This electric-powered sportscar will take the Lotus platform design and went on sale in Europe and Asia by the end of this year. Not only build the sportscars, Detroit Electric is also eager to create an electric powered supercar with a 2 +2 seat configuration. For this supercar, Detroit Electric will work on their homebase, which is Detroit.
For information, Detroit Electric is an electric-powered vehicle company that has been established since the early 20th century. Since its establishment, the company has built no less than 13 thousand units of electric cars.. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | AUTOCAR]
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