Alpine claims the electric successor to the A110 will be faster than a petrol-powered Porsche 718 Cayman around the Nürburgring race track – no mean feat given an EV drivetrain’s weight penalty versus a combustion car’s.
The French sports car maker revealed its Nürburgring simulations at Renault Group’s strategy day, claiming its zero emissions coupe will have the beating of petrol-powered rivals – helped by its weight-saving aluminium architecture and clever torque management of its high-performance motors.
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