A car that could save the planet—fast

[Tyler]

"Ian Wright has a car that blows away a Ferrari 360 Spider and a Porsche Carrera GT in drag races, and whose 0-to-60 acceleration time ranks it among the fastest production autos in the world. In fact, it's second only to the French-made Bugatti Veyron, a 1,000-horsepower, 16-cylinder beast that hits 60 mph half a second faster and goes for $1.25 million."

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[Jason425]

I didn't know how it could save the planet until I read the article...

No dice... it's probably an electricity pig and therefore will not make much difference since it doesn't generate its own energy like hybrids... that, and it's not practical...

It gets points for speed though.

[lpxxfaintxx]

Wow!

Wright, a 50-year-old entrepreneur from New Zealand, thinks his electric car, the X1, can soon be made into a small-production roadster that car fanatics and weekend warriors will happily take home for about $100,000

$100,000, thats like buying a bentley!

[Jason425]

The president of my company owns a $300,000 Bentley...
... I would have bought a ferrari.